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I was sent this from a driver friend who lives in California. He was sent the info from a Lawyer friend. NEW TRAFFIC TICKET FINES IN CALIFORNIA
 
BE VERY CAREFUL OUT THERE! 
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES HAS AN ARTICLE ON THE SUBJECT: 
"FLOORING IT ON CAR FINES". PASS IT ON TO YOUR FRIENDS AND...

Check the extranet for the time and call in numbers of Jason Fredericks conference calls. He will be covering the new QualComm, business levels, CSA2010 and other various topics.

Just found this link to a new Driver Health Launch that TA and Petro are involved in. We have been after them to try out the Gym idea and also to help us find walking and running trails. Now to get them to publish the dietary information! Check out this article and leave them a comment...

Happy Birthday Jenny I hope you are feeling better and you have a great day! Jenny is the other (some say better) half of The Enemy Just kidding guys!

We are learning more about the Truck Driving Championships from several different people not involved in Expediting. The more we think about it the more we see the learning curve to become involved with this as a win win situation with us the winners. CSA 2010 has encouraged us to learn...

This is my opinion and thoughts on why each and every day I go to EO while drinking my morning coffee or if I have driven the morning shift I check out the posts as soon as possible. There are enough members here who post good information that we are NEVER the last to know anything related to...

One of the members of the Trucking Solutions Group has shared his story on the FMCSA web site: Driver Medical Fitness for Duty Pages - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Rich Ash many of you met at the Louisville Truck Show has changed his life dramatically and his story is inspiring.

Happy Birthday Lawrence and Happy Birthday to Debbie yesterday! Hope you guys were able to do something special for two days!

ATA has their thoughts on what the new HOS rules are going to look like and they are getting prepared to fight back. I wonder if some of these rules come about what it will do to team hours and also how it will affect the secure loads. ATA Rings Alarm Bell on Pending Hours of Service...

Here is a link to file a complain if a procedure is not done correctly at a scale: CVSA : Contact Us : Complaint Control Procedures

Hope you have a great Birthday! Happy Birthday and many more to you.

Current OOIDA Membership 153,304 I found these facts on the OOIDA Media page and decided to post them here: There is no shortage of truck drivers in the United States. The Department of Transportation registers more than 40,000 commercial drivers licenses per month. Owner-operators...

It is that time once again to vote! This year OOIDA is allowing online voting for the alternates to the Board of Directors. OOIDA has also sent paper ballots to your home. Many of you have met Henry Albert at the Expo, the various truck shows or out on the road. He is running for one of...

I thought this was a great fund raiser and they were able to raise $211,115 for the Saint Christopher's fund. Here is the link to the article in Land Line on the OOIDA site: http://www.landlinemag.com/todays_news/Daily/2010/Nov10/110810/111210-03.shtml

Some of you met Rick Ash at MATS this past year and I thought you might be interested in this article. Rick just attended and spoke at this conference on behalf of drivers. Rick is an Owner Operator leased to HVH out of Denver. Rick is also chairman of the Trucking Solutions Group which we...

We have been discussing the following issues and wonder what others think of these policies: What would happen if the slate was wiped clean and we no longer had Express Centers? What would fair compensation be for a truck that is pre dispatched several days before a load is to pickup and...

Steve Pollock, editor of Movin' Out has written a comprehensive driver friendly article in the October issue of this magazine. I found the CSA article well written and educational from a driver’s standpoint. You can read the article yourself in the October issue of Movin' Out or on their web...

OVM brought up an interesting thought on another thread wondering if many of us will recognize each other. It appears as many of the posters have decided to change their eating habits and become slim,trim and I a m sure debonair. It will be interesting to each other again at the Expo and I...

Todd Dills of Truckers News has written a really nice article on Unique Cargo. You can check the article out in print: Truckers News October Issue Or on line at: Unique cargo | Truckers News | Trucking News, Health & Lifestyle

One of the groups I belong to will be discussing the TA menu with the manager and chef of all the TA Restaurants. I have specific ideas on what I would like to see added to the menu on healthy choices and wondered if anyone else had ideas about the restaurant? The TA has added a few healthy...