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We long time members know the Soapbox was set up so regular members would have somewhere to relax and shoot the breeze....It is more for entertainment purposes..BUT of late we have had an intrusion of newbees come in that don't know our posting habits and go off track.... which just knocks the...

Who would have thunk...:eek: Mind-Blowing Sex Causes Amnesia in 54-Year-Old Woman | ABC News - Yahoo!

Gray Power....is spreading... New Wrinkle in Hiring: Older Workers Taking Kids' Temp Jobs - Yahoo! This Halloween, there's an extra supply of gray hair and wrinkles at Party City, a costume and novelty store on Route 4 in Paramus, N.J. They don't belong to costumes but to the store's work...

Happy Birthday Jen....:)

Happy Birthday Fellow Canuck....not getting older, just getting better with age, Like a fine cheese.....LOL....:D

Mitt Romney, who was born in Michigan and chose the birthplace of the American automobile to announce his presidential bid at the Henry Ford Museum four years ago, has denounced the rescue of the industry. He repeated his position at a Republican presidential debate this week, declaring: “Should...

Celadon Group Hauls Less Freight, Doubles Profit | Journal of Commerce From the article above: A note to dispatchers in expedite.......Some loads deserve to be left on the dock....all loads are NOT good loads....a load is NOT just a load....We O/O's have to MAKE a profit as well...

Your FSC is dropping...How are your profit margins per load?... http://www.joc.com/suppliers/diesel-prices-fall-under-4-gallon-mark-nationwide Mark Szakonyi, Daily Content Editor | Oct 11, 2011 9:31PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online Average diesel prices have fallen 14.8 cents over the...

Like wow....79% turnover! William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor | Oct 11, 2011 7:30PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online Customers must help truckers keep drivers to reduce costs, says consultant Shippers need to do more to help trucking companies reduce rising driver turnover rates...

Less Trucks Crossing the Border Maybe? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor | Oct 11, 2011 6:09PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - New service aims to cut intermodal transit times for cross-border shippers...

Toronto News: City headed for $140M surplus thanks to tax Ford wants to scrap - thestar.com Hot real estate market...amazing... In a report to the budget committee, finance staff project the tax windfall and cost cuts mean there will be a $139.3 million surplus left over at the end of...

South Dakota does not celebrate Columbus Day....it is officially called... Native American Day....

About time something favourable was done for for Oil Patch Associated Press | Posted: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 FARGO, N.D. -- About 80 applications for oil and gas projects in North Dakota's national grasslands will be put on the fast-track through the federal review process. The Forum...

Looks like the Asian Carp are going around the barriers by taking another route....once in the Red River system they'll enter the Great Lakes thru Lake Superior instead... Associated Press | Posted: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota wildlife officials say an Asian carp...

He said the new bank fees are an unintended consequence of government price-fixing and noted that neither of South Dakota's senators voted for the change when it was offered as an amendment to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010. "I took their votes...

Posted: Monday, October 10, 2011 OMAHA, Neb. -- Traffic is moving again on Interstate 29 in southwest Iowa after four months of long detours because of flooding on the Missouri River. The Iowa Department of Transportation opened I-29 from near Pacific Junction to the Missouri border on...

Growing Lumber Exports Balance Canadian Port Trade | Journal of Commerce We have become neatly balanced as a port on the West Coast, with about 0.8 percent to 0.9 percent of full boxes going out for every one full box coming in, as forest products and grain now go out in containers,” said...

Have a good one.....:D I sure miss the October feast....:o

One for those who have reefers.. Refrigerated Trucks Haul More Than Just Perishables - Inbound Logistics

Owners Pull 11,087 Idled Railcars Out of Storage | Journal of Commerce Rail Intermodal Extends Record Volume Run | Journal of Commerce The Association of American Railroads said the latest drawdown left 260,317 railcars still idle across in the continent as of Oct. 1, having gone at least...