Search results

  1. C

    Mercedes Benz lowers price on Sprinter .

    Light & Medium Truck | Mercedes-Benz Lowers Price for Sprinter Vans
  2. C

    Daimler Vans USA , LLC new for Sprinter

    Mercedes-Benz has Sprinter at the starting gate
  3. C

    Logging to be required on CV's ?

    There is rumor going around on another truckers forum that Panther is going to require CV drivers to log . Since I have seen no mention of it here I give it no credibility but wanted confirmation .
  4. C

    Why are general questions asked in carrier forums ?

    By asking questions that aren't specific to the carrier the posters are keeping members that may have good info from being able to post that info unless they start a new thread .
  5. C

    Proof 11 hour driving rule improves safety

    The study by VTTI had the following result A statistically significant difference in critical incident relative frequencies between the 1st driving-hour and all other driving-hours ■ However, there was generally no statistical difference between the 2nd through 11th driving-hour . The...
  6. C

    Businesses honoring veterans

    Applebee's, Golden Corral, M&S salute vets with free food - USATODAY.com
  7. C

    The man pushing for HOS changes

    The latest issue of "The Trucker " (which it seems is no longer available in fuel stops , only rest areas ) reports this is the man pushing for the driving limits to be pushed back to 10 hours . Senator Frank R. Lautenberg . I just e-mailed him and the DOT and asked what justification there was...
  8. C

    Major rockslide in I-40 gorge 3 mm NC

    Rockslide Shuts Down Interstate 40 Near TN/NC Border | rockslide, interstate, asheville - Local News - WTVC NewsChannel 9: Chattanooga News, Weather, Radar, Sports, Lottery
  9. C

    Why do journalists write about trucking ?

    Recently a writer posted inquiring about info on the lifestyle of truckers ? The response she got wasn't very positive , just a "What's it worth to you ? I want some of the money " Here's what happens when journalists get that type of response . They reject you and your views don't get posted ...
  10. C

    Amber Alert from KY

    Amber Alert: 13-year-old Girl and Male Suspect Posted: Sep 26, 2009 2:48 PM CDT Updated: Sep 26, 2009 04:18 PM CDT Haley Willett, 13 Haley Willett, 13 Archie Whalen, 43 Archie Whalen, 43 DAVIESS CO., KY - Emergency management officials have issued an amber alert for a 13-year-old girl...
  11. C

    Canada Joke of the day

    These directions were given by an Ontario inn . Zero speeding tolerance ? Tourists going 100 km/h and nearly being run over will wonder what other lies the innkeepers told . "Toronto: Take Highway #400 North to Barrie. Just after Barrie take Highway #11 North to Huntsville. Go to the...
  12. C

    I think these officers misunderstood what strike force means

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cyFhnVfUx0
  13. C

    Report on company contracted to process Cash For Clunkers rebates

    Stung! Undercover celeb exposes Obama fiasco
  14. C

    Flying J's are travel centers !

    We must make other travelers feel welcome .
  15. C

    NADA says 80% of clunker claims rejected .

    "According to the National Automobile Dealers Association, about 80 percent of clunker claims have been rejected and the rebate payout rate is a mere 3 percent." http://stlouis.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2009/08/24/story5.html?b=1251086400^1969491 'Nuff said .
  16. C

    Canada Enforcement of Ontartio speed limiters demonstrated

    Truck News - Blog: CFMS offers sneak peak at speed limiter enforcement tactics Note in the comments it will be permissable to reset the parameters after leaving Ontario
  17. C

    Canada More Ontario insanity .

    Ontario has approved a pilot program for LCV's pulling double 53' trailers . These rigs will be limited to 90km/h. Should prove an interesting mix - 90km/h LCV's , 105km/h semi's , RV's , and impatient 4 wheelers . TheStar.com | Ontario | Clear the way, here come truck trains
  18. C

    Canada Do you all know what a speed limiter is ?

    There are posts asking contractors if they have had speed limiters put on their trucks . The speed limiter is not an added accessory . It is just a changed setting on the ECU . It is not required to be permanent and can be reset after leaving Canada . I have been making regular trips through...
  19. C

    EOBR's will be the death knell for O/O's

    You can't survive if you have to run legally . That's what James Hebe of Navistar claims . Trucking Faces Core Changes, Hebe Says | Transport Topics Online | Trucking, Freight Transportation and Logistics News
  20. C

    Cerebrus to give up equity in Chrysler

    Chrysler Plan Trims Fiat's Stake, Cuts Out Cerberus - WSJ.com
Top