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    LapTops

    What about buying a laptop at one of the police auctions. I see where they have auctions for stolen goods not recovered. Would this be a good idea ?
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    HOS Rules

    I drive for ace forwarding out of Romulus,Mi. I just started working for them 6 weeks ago.
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    HOS Rules

    I drive a van but am required to keep a log and follow the hos rules. It Benefitual to me as I know how many hours and miles I drive each month. I didn't drive under the old rules.But driving with the new HOS rules seems ok to me so far.
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    LapTops

    I was looking at this web page the other day. I would be interested to hear what others think . they sell used laptops. www.usedlaptops.com
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    Qualied and Disqualified

    At the time I was hired no. Because the case was dismissed in court. But as soon as this problem showed up I told him. If I had been found guilty I would have disclosed it to him when I filled out my employment application. I have been crossing the border for almost ten years in a work...
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    Qualied and Disqualified

    I am waiting to get my canadian clearance card and I received a letter fron Canada asking me to call them .So I called them today and thay want me to go to the local police station to get finger printed and send it to the FBI for a background check for something that happened 34 years ago that...
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    Did you know?

    Thank you so much for sharing that with us.
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    PantherRecrtr

    But what if a driver has a clean record. But does not want to go through the hassle of crossing the border. I run Canada and I Think it is the biggest pain. Requirement of my employment at this time.
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    I'm learning

    Don't know anything about the pars paps and fast yet but those customes people sure are hard to deal with.
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    I'm learning

    Will the experience I am getting working for a trucking company making pickups and deliveries relate to expediting. paper work similar, etc. I also go to some of the big three auto plants in the Detroit area, and deliver in Ohio Ind and IL. My co filed for my canada customs clearance and I am...
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    Canadian clearance

    how does the Canadian clearance work? and do you have to reapply if you change companies?
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    Satellite Radio

    I plan to attend the expo in Woodhaven,Mi as I live 1 mile from there.I think it will be a valuable learning tool for me.and I hope to meet some of the people that post here. maybe I might win one of the Satellite radio's. If not it will be my next purchase. Thanks for the imformation . All of...
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    Satellite Radio

    Is Satellite Radio commercial free. It sounds interesting but I wouldn't like it if I have to pay for it and still get a lot of commercials.
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    Anybody heard from Whiterabbit?

    Sent him an e-mail last week .No reply from him yet.
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    Van Requirements

    Yes That would be a sight to see. This is my first time driving for a freight company. and I am getting a ton of experience. I have to stop and think before I act . I made a few mistakes again tonight but they were very minor things. And don't care much for going into Canada but you have to grin...
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    Van Requirements

    Sorry but I was asking because I wanted to know if it was a requirement. I myself would secure anything if it was in my van . I didn't mean to sound stupid. but I am training and the driver doesn't secure anything. No e-tracking or straps in vehicle.. I want to have all my eggs in the same...
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    Van Requirements

    If you pick up a load weather it is on a pallet or not does it have to be secured if you are using a van .
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    new hire question

    Well the company called me this morning for a driving test and when I arrived they took me out back to where the trucks are parked. they had me drive on the freeway and around the airport. I felt the driving part went fairly well. the tester asked me if I seen the clearance sign on the bridge...
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    new hire question

    I have been offered a position driving a van and/or streight truck under my chauffers license for a trucking company. they are offering me $9.50 p/h to start with overtime beginning after 45 hours. My question is this under federal law shouldnt overtime be after 40 hrs. I would like to work...
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    driving for an owner $$$ question.

    Pelle Thanks for replying to my question. I appreciate the help.
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