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Many commercial drivers and some law enforcement officers maintain the mistaken belief that Federal regulations require accessory or auxiliary lights on a commercial motor vehicle be operable at all times. The FMCSA regulation contained in § 393.9(a) states: “All lamps required by this subpart...

J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. Separating fact from fiction Posted August 7, 2010 Myths, rumors, and half-truths are always...

Georgia I20 Exit 5 south side We spent the weekend here waiting before moving to pick up our load. The parking lot is huge and well paved. The parking spaces are very wide and easy to get into. They have three washers and dryers which are new and work very well and cost $1.50. I wish they...

Frank, We are constantly being asked to go paperless by our banks, credit cards, phone bills and anything else we have that is electronic. What will happen if we choose to go paperless and we are audited?

Checking to see if anyone is running a Cascadia 2010? If so how is the truck working out for you?

This year is a first as far as I know for a Cargo Vans 101 Workshop. I heard the Marcu's did a great job with this seminar and had a lot of attendee's. Nick was also part of the impromptu load securement workshop in the front row as well as Jeannie and Bob. I heard a lot of positive...

My daughter sent me this request for postcards for a deployed young man. Jeremy’s family are on a mission to get him postcards from all over the US while he is on a year long deployment with potential for longer with the Army. I am sure any correspondence will be great. If you can spread...

I picked out a few of my favorite pictures of people at the Expo. If you have some more pictures add to the list:

The first Casino night at the Expo was a huge success! The room was packed with standing room only. From the looks on the faces of the people gambling they were all enjoying themselves. It was fun to listen to the DJ and also listen to all the laughing and hooting and hollering going on...

We have two huge reasons to thank Ray! For one he made Molly's life a lot better at the Expo. On Friday morning about 3:30 the alternator on our Rig Master died. First thing in the morning Bob called Ray to see if he could bring us an alternator. Bob caught Ray on his way out of the door...

It was very enjoyable at to have Corporate, Sales People, Recruiters, Safety, Show Promoters, Press, Vendors and drivers all working together to make the 2010 Expo the best ever. There was no pecking order at the Expo, we never knew when we walked into the restaurant who would call us over to...

I might as well grit my teeth and get this one over with! The fashion winners are ..... It really was nice to see these guys at the show! The two of them are a blast and I look forward to running into them again. Thanks to both of you for a lot of laughs.

All new shower heads Two towels in the bathroom New additions to the menu that are healthy Decorated bathrooms We stopped and thanked a TA manager for the great improvements to the showers. The new shower heads are great, the bathrooms are cleaner, two towels are nice, and the decorating is...

Pajama Walk!!!!! Cheri and Gotta Go were the inspiration for this one! We will walk Friday and Saturday leaving the lobby area of the hotel at 7:30 and meander around the parking lot. Nothing to strenuous just get the day started on a positive fun note. Anyone is welcome to come walk with us...

We have been reading up on Vitamin D and not getting enough. We had our DOT physicals last time we were home. We always have blood work done at DOT time as we avoid the doctors as much as possible. I have been learning about the affects of not having enough Vitamin D in your system and I had...

When registering for the Expedite Expo put your screen name on company line! It is always fun to put a face to the screen name. Come join us at the Expo and meet many of the posters.

We run the Michelin Wide Base singles and after 380,000 miles we developed a bubble on the sidewall. We were in upper Minnesota and were lucky enough that we had several hours before we had to pick up our load. We called around to the local dealers and finally found a dealer that had one...

July 24th 9:00 a.m. at the Expedite Expo 2010 Doug Morris will be presenting this workshop at the Expo this year. The workshop will take less than an hour. This is a great chance to get certified in this program and I hope to see everyone there! This is a free workshop! REGISTER NOW...

If you have not done so all ready log out of the QC and log back in and you will see as the active drive 5 duty status with one being off duty driving. If you look at the inactive driver there will only be three duty statues excluding driving and off duty driving. You have to log out and...

Bob had finally decided he would like to have his own access to the web. This is all new territory for me and I would like and ideas you can help me with to make this all work. Bob only wants to be able to research using the web and also to receive email. He has no desire to work on...