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  1. BillChaffey

    Status Clarification

    Since I am so far away from being a "Veteran". I would think it would be best to park your rig first, then close your eyes.:rolleyes:
  2. BillChaffey

    Driving Etiquitte

    I try and maintain 62- 63 MPH in my Van. When ever a larger truck, tractor or straight comes up behind I try and slide over and let them pass. Then get back in behind them. Doesn't cost me any time or effort. It's just a courtesy.
  3. BillChaffey

    Thank you so much, for the Avatar information.

    Thank you so much, for the Avatar information.
  4. BillChaffey

    greetings

    Congratulations! Although I expect she would have preferred a different out come. Hows the fingers coming along?.
  5. BillChaffey

    Expediters on Twitter

    I have no clue if "Twittering" is akin to "Texting" or just talking on the cell while driving. I do know with in the last two weeks a over the road truck driver was charged with three counts of Vehicular homicide. For driving into stopped traffic last fall out side of St Louis. Told the police...
  6. BillChaffey

    Diesel Prices at truck stops

    In this part of Missouri, Gasoline is $1.76 a gallon. Over the road Diesel has stayed at $2.00 for about a month. Farm Diesel which is Dyed pink is tax exempt. The State inspectors at weight stations, will on occasion dip into big rigs tanks to see what there using,.
  7. BillChaffey

    Specter Joins Democrats; Senate Count May Reach 60

    My point, which I am not making very clearly is. I don't believe the voters of our country are still going to love President Obama & a Democratic controlled congress if they continue to put future generations in ever larger Debt.
  8. BillChaffey

    A new Bolt head

    It seems you are saying, you went with Bolt Express, and lost $5000.00 in a month. Is this correct?
  9. BillChaffey

    Specter Joins Democrats; Senate Count May Reach 60

    Could someone-anyone explain to me, how with the Election 17 months away. President Obama in office for 3 months. How it is guaranteed that the enormous financial hole the Democrats are putting out Country in, is going to make every one love them 17 months from now.
  10. BillChaffey

    How Do Cargo Van Drivers Make Money At 70 Cents Per Mile?

    I stated 2007 in the first post. I left Panther long ago. One of the reasons being, $504.00 a month being taken from my monies due each month.
  11. BillChaffey

    How Do Cargo Van Drivers Make Money At 70 Cents Per Mile?

    Same page week of 11/19/07 Satellite Messaging $35.00 Physical Damage/Bobtail $23.53 Truck Insurance Escrow $30.00 QualCom Satellite $20.00 Occupational Insurance $17.47. I'll say it again, if you want me to scan you the page I will be happy to.
  12. BillChaffey

    How Do Cargo Van Drivers Make Money At 70 Cents Per Mile?

    If any one doubts the figures I will be happy to Scan you the original settlement page from Panther that the figures are copied from..
  13. BillChaffey

    How Do Cargo Van Drivers Make Money At 70 Cents Per Mile?

    I have no idea on what has changed at Panther. This is Panther deductions for one week for a Cargo Van. 11/12/07 $35.00 Satellite messaging. $20.00 Qualcom Satellite. $23.53 Physical damage/Bobtail. $30.00 Truck Insurance Escrow. $17.47 Occupational Insurance. $126.00 Total. To go 800 miles on...
  14. BillChaffey

    To Davekc

    If you have a desire to step back 30 years in time. Move to the Ozarks.:p
  15. BillChaffey

    Speaking of White Glove.....

    I have sat and watched a Conventional tractor hauling a 53 box, coming down between two rows of parked trucks. Back that puppy blind into a slot with no more then 6-8 inches on each side. To me that takes a lot more skill they tying ones shoe laces.
  16. BillChaffey

    Has anyone found Morels yet?

    I'm 70 miles South East of Springfield MO. On 93 acres of which 70 or so is Glades, woods, Savannah. I see them when out walking my property (not that I would ever eat one). Anyone ever close by, your welcome to help yourself.
  17. BillChaffey

    Red Fox..is she?????

    Domestic and or "wild" animals become lethargic when they are suffering from "Distemper" Which untreated will kill them. Foxes have their "Kits" in Dens, not in the open.
  18. BillChaffey

    So you wanna be an expediter?

    Bryan: Google "Fair Credit Act" Your getting hosed or exaggerating your circumstances.
  19. BillChaffey

    Is Bankrupt in future for A SC company

    I don't understand how you can be paid, and have the money removed from your acount five days later.
  20. BillChaffey

    Who is the Worst or The Best owners

    I think when interveiwing to Drive or find a Driver, look at what the person(s) came in. Is their vehicle clean, maintained. Are they in clean clothes, well groomed. Open the door of the rig and trash falls out? In any trade there are workers who treat your equipment as if there is a barrel full...
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