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    Epedited Experience vs Life Experience vs Trucking

    RE: Epedited Experience vs Life Experience vs Truc after reading what has been said on this subject if i knew what i know now i would have gone into goverment service and what i did in navy with supply system in norfolk, when i got out of navy in 89 could have gone right in to system , but at...
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    Keys

    i use to keep a keep in box as it was cheater to cut lock on back door now my wife has a key if i need one call her to bring key to me but if i ever have to never hear the end of and will pay dearly for it
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    good prices for toolboxes

    good point, and also they want the truck show to pay for itself and maybe to get a good price, one thing to do if you have 3 or 4 friends with you and they want a box to say what kind of deal will you give us if we order today and maybe they will maybe they won't if you don't ask won't know
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    fecc no longer negotiating rates

    when i was with fedexcc i made a post and later that day i rec a call from someone at fedexcc saying you should watch what you post as we have people who read forum everyday and keep eye on things to see what is what
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    ~ RISK ~ LIABILITY ~ !!! HAZMAT !!!

    i just though of something sent we are so speical we should be treat like dr as they have speical training for heart speical and you pay dearly if you need one and now way things are going with all the hoops we have to jump though etc we should get more for being able to carry hazmat if you have...
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    Super D

    egl will pay you for what you are able to haul in my old c unit i was able to haul 13,300 and eight pallets and had 13,297 on it was 3lbs from load limit that include fuel tanks and driver in truck, only went 7 miles on base and it paid real well and in sprinter i've had 3,100 lbs on it and got...
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    Class 8 Stretching

    call bill moore at tsi and buy a new western star already to go and rails are done at the factory to right lengh you want or he is able to stretching to and does great work for a fair price his number is 800 388 3850, and if you want a genset or liftgate he is able to do that to
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    Meet me in St. Louis or

    i think that is a great idea one thing we should do is have it password protect and have a code word so you would know that is person who you are going to meet and not someone you don't want to meet just for saftey
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    Bar and Grill- Open Saturday Night!

    less make it every sat night about 2000 and if your around chat room you come if not the next time this way we can plan for it was great to chat with every one great hour and a half i was there how time fly when having fun
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    How miles will a Sprinter last???

    taking care of mantance will make them last one thing found out is go to local dodge dealer as they have better service than most truck places as they are more into big trucks and dodge dealer is cheaper
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    Most intersting Load so far?

    just though of one more load was in mn and at one of express centers and got a call from a dispather do you want to move close to rockford il said ya we have a load for you to take it will pay you 400.00 and all you have todo is put it in a mail box someperson paid to have a letter drop in a...
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    ~ RISK ~ LIABILITY ~ !!! HAZMAT !!!

    i wanted to work for a carrier out of richmond va and he said for my size of truck at time my c unit, would need my own authory to haul for them and they would cover hazmat ins for the loads but have to have my own ins, so i called 3 or 4 ins companies and they told me how much ins would be for...
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    HAZMAT Debacle

    i won't have to put up with this until 2009 and by then they should have all the bug's out, did mind in sept and don't forget to keep track of when you need to renew your lic as if you let it expire it's like the end of the world almost and don't lose one as you will have to jump thru all kind...
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    Roll-out decks

    will check this out more thanks
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    Cargo van pricing?

    is this new or used when i bought my 96 e250 credit union had me bring it by and they look at it and they told me how much they would loan me for the van and person who i bought from sold it to for what credit union would loan me look at eo want ad's . go to a dealer and window shop and see...
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    Good Health on the road?

    use to park at the back of truck stop and walk back and force and walk around the truck stop fence line and sometime others would join end and a group of us would go at it and after a couple of lap's we would all go inside and drink coffee and tell fish stories and one that got away running...
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    Is This Forum For Everyone, Or Just An Elite Few?

    RE: Is This Forum For Everyone, Or Just An Elite F i think i will add my 2 cents worth i think it nice to know what kind of exprience everybody has and where they came from as there are a few expediters out there who have done a few neat things before coming to expediting one person that i...
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    6 inches short of being dock high.

    we have one of truck's that help's us out that has the same problem and he put's his ramp's down each time he need's them and some of places he goes to most have made a speical dock for him good luck
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    OOIDA Question

    also put ooida logo on both side of your truck and dot doesn't give you as hard a time , when they see it they give you once over and move on to next truck as going on naval station norfolk . dot trooper come on base couple of times a month and insp truck and one's that have logo on just move...
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    EGL CVG

    divide 26 by 48 and what do ya get more room to carry freight should be able to carry about 12 pallets and equipment pallet jack hand truck and other thing you may need to carry, where 24' only 10 pallets or so
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