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    Get off your donkey

    ooida is a driving force in trucking as i have found out i have decal on both sides of the truck and back door and when i had my western star and fl60 and crossing the scales they would see the ooida decal and pass me on by and stop the next truck and stop next one going on naval base in norfolk...
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    Information on EGL

    e mail me your question and i will try and help you out
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    What is the best GPS device?

    i like the garmin 2610, and it has had 2 year's of hard use and just bought a new one from tvnav.com it was a rebuilt one for $475.00 that include new maps and 2 day shipping to i already had ant and the old one i will get it rebuilt by garmin for $225.00 i left it on in van on a very hot day...
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    state line and speeding

    it wasn't me, i've been driving sent i was 17 and no speeding tickets couple of other things but was able to get them drop for the good driving record, coming out of hampton roads tunnel cross a double line in va don't do that other time cut off a motor bike cop in a strange town that i don't go...
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    state line and speeding

    if you are speeding in one state and trooper or who ever chases you a cross the state line, say a couple of miles into the next state is he able to stop you and give you a ticket with out the other state trooper showing up , i saw a nc state trooper go in va about 5 miles and stop someone who...
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    Union - Could it work, is it needed?

    join ooida and don't forget to vote in nov if we had memeber's ship number's like vfw and american legion , fleet res, nra people would list all the way around
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    Finding Drivers

    if you live near a military base call the job asst center where people who are getting out of military are looking for a job and they will post it world wide on there want ad's and there is no cost and help someone out who is getting out
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    talk me in or talk me out

    egl has a place in your town there out by airport give them a look at
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    Entering the USA

    i like way egl does canada take if to buffalo, new york and canadian egl driver takes it rest of the way
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    the art of sitting still

    i had the same problem i don't sit well some of the things i did, sold mary kay, lap tops , pc. gensets field rep for proheat, mason shoes, windshield heater , for window wiper, mirrors for trucks and cars, new and used trucks, and a few other things looked at each layover as a business opp and...
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    In Need of your help, PLEASE

    if you look in truck stop look for truck stop book and that will have all the address for all the truck stop also if you go to web site for each truckstop chain will give you address to if you want ideal of where most or alot of expediters go check out my truck stop guide here on eo has the...
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    pan handler on I-65 south of louisville ky.

    there are couple of guy's who hang out by little creek naval base and say will work for food , i offer to share by lunch with them one day and they were not happy, offer the peanut butter and jelly sandwhich and a soda, now when they see me they give me so awful looks
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    Helping Others and Promoting EO

    i've alway promoted eo as i had the very first bumper sticker on one of my trucks it was 3' by 18 " so people could see it on the road still have a bumper sticker write and ask for bumper sticker for back door
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    Thank You

    take care and good luck
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    Perfect expediters please help

    i am dyslexic, and there are 7 different types of it it is a learning difficulties, and i have the kind i leave out words and when i look back at it it say's what i though i wrote and sometime else looking at is wondering what i am writing about and found out about it after doing 21 year's 27...
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    Truck parking at home.

    here in va had the same problem for 9 years park the truck in the drive way and not a problem until one day police shown up and said you can't park your truck in drive way , captain look down at the bumper and ask how did you get a red sticker on a com vch, i said navy called it a rv with a...
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    layover in elk grove village

    if you go to truckstop guide here on eo and print it out give ya most of places with in 25 miles of different places each company would like you to go to
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    Speeding Ticket!

    when i had my fl60 and western star, i had the mech down load the enginge computer to see how the mileage was doing, and could tell you what the avg speed of truck was also had highway masters phone that was tie into the truck computer and my wife knew where i was and how fast i was going etc...
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    Perfect expediters please help

    if i knew what i know now i would have never gone into this i would have gone and work gs or a wg job with the dept of navy a couple months ago a person ask me if i want to go back into navy and i said no they were looking for people under age of 60 togo in for 2 year's work on shore duty here...
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    Is It Slow For Everybody This Month???????

    here at orf egl is picking up running local and home every night or 90 percent of time this year have been out of town 21 nights and back home next day sept 29 did 250 miles and back home ran out with a load and back with one most times it's one way running local is hard work sometimes than...
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