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    EGL

    so far havn't notice any changes were alive and well in norfolk va were all hoping that it will make us bigger and better they were saying it would be 3 to 6 months before we would see any change in way things would be done and they would look to see how and what would be changed if any change...
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    CDL Hazmat endorsement

    when it comes time to renew my hazmat endorsement, won't happen as i carry very little haz mat and there is so much that i can't carry with out a sealed bulk head this last time i renew it was 4 day's before the new rules took effect
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    It's getting hot in here.

    you should have a maintance plan to take of or remember when do this so you don't find, should have done that awhile ago change mind on time each time, put it in computer so it will remind you change this and that, even for the house a/c have time to change it
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    One a day equals none a day?

    i like my sprinter as not having to log it able to carry 4 pallets but don't like going over 2500 lbs, have had it with in 75 lbs of max weight limit, was short trip so was ok, no hills because when you get to limits you have to think of other things pull on the engine to stay at highway speeds...
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    time

    i keep track of how much time i sit at traffic lights, stops signs making lefts turns etc so here is some number for entertainment avg red light in hampton roads area is 3.5 min's to make a cyle if you drive 42.5 mph you can hit most lights green in a 45 mph zone or in 35 mph zone 33 mph works...
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    Computer Mapping Volunteers Needed

    RE:"Computer Mapping Volunteers Needed" love my garmin 2610 save about 2 hours everyday running around local area of hampton roads, just down like new subdivisons as it takes from 6 months to 2 years toget updated
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    How do you decide what loads to accept?

    if it's not a $1.60 a mile not going to happen
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    Just curious about something

    i'm with egl to, had hread about the up coming sale but hadn't hread that it had been complete yet
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    Photos of Big Sleeper Expediter Trucks

    when i had my western star with 16' box on it , it was one of bigest c units around , and comfort was just right, also was able to get the truck payment down to where it wasn't do bad, i had three sponsors who came up with the down payment for me, i sold the use of my name to them to use in...
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    egl norfolk va hampton roads area

    overheard oper's boss saying we need 5 tractor's here in norfolk va we have all d unit's and vans that we need they have pick up several new accounts and need the tractor's to move the freight, so if anybody is interested e mail and will give more info
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    For the family man

    great post alot to think about
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    van drivers....have you tried air freight?

    if you get your own auth, and go egl and other like companies you could be come a agent for them, you have to fill out some paper work, for them, some of paper work that's need is how much ins coverage you have etc. and they will call you and ask can you do this, we have in norfolk va area when...
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    Mobile Billboard Advertising Business

    before roberts express was bought out by fedex i had a ad on the back door that paid .20 cent a mile for every mile the truck rolled and sents it was for a nonprofit org it was a write off, i got into it the last 18 months of program as congress cut it out as the big carrier were donating...
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    Padlocks

    didn't mean to shock you with my post, just info to share and talking about locks though it was a good time to add it and everybody my now should know what all different names have been abv to in winter time i used to wrap my lock on back door in a plastic baggie they are cheaper by the box...
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    So long, farewell, adios

    prof, good luck, and maybe with all time your going to have on your hands, write a book about your time on the road
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    Padlocks

    something you may not be aware of you are required by tsa and hls to keep your truck and cargo area lock at all times one of local companies in hampton road was fined over 25,000 dollars for drivers not locking the truck up , if you are out of sight of truck it has to be lock all the way around...
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    apu experience

    on kubota engines on gen set, toget work on when no , genset dealer is around you have go to industy kubota dealer as they will be able to work on this is what i found out when i had my 2 proheat's also if you have any problems with any genset's give bill more a call tsi in north jackson , he...
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    when making a del and customer ask you do this

    when making a del and customer ask you to do something extra like going up to 2nd floor with the item or other how do you handle the it i have had customer ask me would you take this up here and take the old item out for me , and i ask why are you asking me to do this and they said , when they...
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    I64 IN va

    this weekend in va watch your speed on I64 from the start of 64 wv line to end of it in chesapeake va troopers are out there hot and heavy started mid night on 22 mar and goes until 24 mar at midnight on 64 in hampton roads area today in a 10 mile section they had one trooper every mile it seem...
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    Hampton Tunnel In Virginia

    max height is 13'6" and no room for error
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