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  1. OntarioVanMan

    22,000 trucks at border stopped by flooding

    NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico — Thousands of U.S. and Mexican trucks hauling goods across the border were backed up Wednesday after severe flooding blocked a key trade route in northern Mexico, truckers and authorities said. Some 22,000 trucks were unable to deliver goods between the Mexican border...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    It is getting more stupid out there every day!!

    Animal Rights: New Laws Take Movement to the Mainstream - Yahoo! News Animal Rights: New Laws Take Movement to the Mainstream Time.com By ADAM COHEN Adam Cohen – 58 mins ago Starting in 2015, every egg sold in California will have to comply with strict hen-rights rules. Cages will have...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Rail Group Sees Stalling U.S. Recovery

    John D. Boyd | Jul 14, 2010 4:04PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story AAR cites two months of weak rail figures, pointing to “pause” for economy The trade group for the largest carriers in the U.S. freight railroad industry pointed to two months of weakened rail traffic and...
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Feds: States shouldn't follow Arizona lead on immigration laws

    Complete article >>> Feds: States shouldn't follow Arizona lead on immigration laws RICHMOND, Va. -- States should not follow Arizona's lead and enact strict new immigration laws because ridding the country of illegal immigrants is the federal government's job, the director of the...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    South Dakota joins fight against federal suit over Arizona immigration law

    Journal staff | Posted: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:42 pm South Dakota has joined with several other states in backing Arizona in its fight to enforce a law giving state's joint authority over immigration enforcement. "This is a highly-publicized and important legal issue that must be...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    The driest place on the planet

    Not ever a drop of rain!!! The portion about Maine was interesting... Who Knew? - Yahoo! News
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    ATF Criticizes Democrats For Taxing Veterans’ Medical Devices

    July 9, 2010 by Personal Liberty News Desk ATF criticizes Democrats for taxing veterans' medical devicesIn conjunction with the recently celebrated Independence Day the nonprofit Americans for Tax Reform (ATF) blasted the Obama administration for promoting policies that impose higher taxes...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Muslim Culture Meets German Engineering

    you won't see this ad on American TV...*LOL* YouTube - Arab Technology Meets German Engineering
  9. OntarioVanMan

    I'm a legal American citizen and I must show my ID when:

    I'm a legal American citizen and I must show my ID when: 1. Pulled over by the police. 2. Making purchases on my department store credit card. 3. When I show up for a doctor's appointment. 4. When filling out a credit card or loan application. 5. When applying...
  10. OntarioVanMan

    17,000 pounds of cheese spill onto I-90

    this guy has no respect for the rules obviously..he'd drive while suspended...I would assume he'd fig his logs as well.... This kind of violation the driver should lose his CDL for life!! The Associated Press | Posted: Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:17 pm SALEM -- A semi loaded with more...
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Wyoming suspends tax at gun shows as animosity grows toward tax agents

    What anger directed at the government..wonder why??:rolleyes: Joan Barron Casper Star-Tribune | Posted: Monday, July 12, 2010 9:30 am | (0) Comments CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming Department of Revenue has suspended sales tax collections from gun shows because of increasing animosity toward...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    OOCL to Impose Montreal Low Water Surcharge

    Talk about surcharges..this one is great! Wonder if we can get a "rough road surcharge" to offset the extra maintenance we require???? Peter T. Leach | Jul 9, 2010 5:00PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Less snow, rainfall bring St. Lawrence River to historically...
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Tight Credit Squeezes Truckers

    If Fleets are having a hard time..how bout the poor single O/O? William B. Cassidy | Jul 12, 2010 1:53PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Survey finds limited lending delays replacement of older vehicles Larger trucking companies appear more optimistic than smaller...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Vans/Sprinters ONLY

    For P2...Bolt, Tristate, Fedex......could you please post your per mile rate average for the last couple weeks....or PM me....Thanks Ken aka OVM
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Bushes Tax cuts still on the table

    tough situation..if he extends the cuts it will add 2.2 TRILLION to the deficit over 10 years..or does he keep his promise in an election year...a no win situation... Fate of Bush tax cuts unclear - Jul. 7, 2010 The cost of doing so for everyone would top $3 trillion over 10 years. Making them...
  16. OntarioVanMan

    Truckload Spot Market Volume Drops 11 Percent

    William B. Cassidy | Jul 8, 2010 3:10PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story TransCore index reflects reports of waning demand, slowing recovery Truckload freight available on the spot market declined 11 percent in June from the previous month, according to TransCore's North...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Mexico Seeks to End Cross-Border Trucking Dispute

    Mexico Seeks to End Cross-Border Trucking Dispute | Journal of Commerce William B. Cassidy | Jul 9, 2010 4:46PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Without progress on cross-border trucking, punitive tariffs could be expanded Mexico may expand the list of U.S. products...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    Freight Growth Rates ‘Can’t Persist,’ Economist Warns

    Freight Growth Rates William B. Cassidy | Jul 9, 2010 8:55PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story As inventory restocking wanes, shipping will slow, Ratajczak says The freight surge of 2010 is nearing its end, an economic forecaster says. "These growth rates you've seen...
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Senate Bill Targets Broker Fraud

    Thomas Gallagher | Jun 16, 2010 5:06PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Independent truckers, brokerage industry back bill raising bond requirement A bipartisan Senate bill aimed at defending businesses from fraudulent freight brokering schemes is being backed by...
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