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I believe the study is true for some students . Some just aren't suited for driving . Unfortuneately , the financial obligation of "free " training keeps some of them behind the wheel for a year or more .

See question 14 FMCSA - Regulation: 395.2

Trucking News - Pennsylvania State transportation committee eyes idling ban . I read a more detailed article in the May 1-14 issue of "The Trucker" . Mike Joyce said drivers don't have the option of equipping the trucks with APU's . How do you fleet owners feel about this ? My opinion is the...

Terry made some good points . If you took a taxi from the shop where your truck was to a hotel that should be a deduction , so why not a rental car ? Another good point was removing personal items like a GPS or computer from the truck . Using a rental car to provide security for them is...

Here's a good one I didn't see listed . Light & Medium Truck Online | Managing Commercial, Public, Utility, and Telecom Fleets

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I'd say if it was all off duty it would private use and not deductible . Did you log any on duty time while using the rental ? I think if an FMCSA auditor and an IRS auditor ever got together and compared HOS with deductions it would cause a lot of headaches .

A recent post in Uship forums under the topic "Running Past Weigh Station" had a member named Tobycat, who owns a Sprinter post that if you used a van to haul freight across state lines you need ed to log . He also stated Sprinter has a regulation sleeper option that fits across the front . He...

You can use alternatives that are not taxed at the pump as long as you keep a record of their use and file reports paying the tax quarterly or annually according to state requirements . This would be simple for intrastate use or using 100% home brewed biodiesel but I don't see how you could...

Any opinion on four letter things ?

Hmm , I wonder if these cruise ships fuel up in Canada ?This really ticked me off . 'The Real Deal - Business - redOrbit

Prayers here also .

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Does FedEx sound familiar ? FREIGHT TEAMSTERS: Analyst: DHL, FedEx deal 'makes sense'

That thing must be awful hard to get in tight areas with . A single axle tractor with 28' trailer would be preferable .

The DHL contract with the Teamsters union calls for over $8 an hour in wage increases over 5 years . DHL U.S. operations lost over $900 million last year DHL Express Workers Overwhelmingly Ratify National Contract . Most DHL clients use the service strictly because of lower rates . Amazon.com...

Correct Greg . I was one of several supervisors for a company that had us take assigned pickups home . Personal use of vehicle was noted on my pay stubs and tax deducted . At the end of the year we had to fill out a form breaking down mileage for business , personal , and commuting . We were...

Just don't forget to figure the lower fuel surcharge as a result of lower fuel prices .

According to this IRS Announces 2008 Standard Mileage Rates; Rate for Business Miles Set at 50.5 Cents per Mile vehicles used for hire may not use the mileage deduction . More info is available form links at that page .

Good advice and one reason many drivers oppose speed limiters . Many drivers of governed trucks are running at the governed speed much of the time . There is no way to accelerate to gain control .