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  1. nightcreacher

    Working for 2 companies

    im confused,are you independent and partnering with 2 companies,or leased to 2 companies at the same time.leased to 2 companies to the same time,i believe could get you a big fine
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    GPS Causes Bridge Crashes

    Only sensor in NY I know of is before the tunnels.The atlas doesnt have all the low bridges marked either If you see a bridge with not height markings,by law it is to be 14 feet,If you hit a bridge marked taller than your truck,stae is responsible.I once hit a bridge in Buffalo,13.6's are...
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    Penny in the pond?

    put heads up penny found in your right shoe,its good luck,if its tails up,dont bend and get it,you will probably split your pants
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    Places you wont stay

    it depends why you are stopping.Re you asking just for bad truck stops,or bad areas for getting loaded.Ive been doing this for over 30 years,I just got my truck broken into a month ago,they stole the cb radio,i was parked in a Super 8 motel,and probably the trucker next to me did it.my truck was...
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    dogs

    in the 70's when I first started to drive truck,company truck,they didnt have a no pet policy.I had a German Shephard puppy and took him every where I went.In my car truck,he would even try to ride on my motorcycle. The dog got big like most Shephards,and had this habit of riding on my lap.This...
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    GPS Causes Bridge Crashes

    ive been running nyc for 30 years,new yorks bridges have always been measured from above the curb so it would allow for ice build up in the winter. As far as following your gps turn by turn,you better realize it isnt full proof. My partner uses a gps,and its tried to turn us down dirt roads that...
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    Questions to ask before accepting load

    Lets say this is your very first load. My 1st question is how far is it to the pick up,then miles load is going,and what express center will I be in.The last is very important,as if you have a long dead head to pick up,no matter how good the load pays,if your going to a dead express...
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    What Type of Vehile Do You Drive For Expediting?

    2004 traded a 1999 Freightliner Classic E unit with 800000 miles for the 2004 Freightliner Coronado I have now,and it has 800000 miles.Truck is paid for and have no plans ever to replace it
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    New Mexico Port of Entry and Prepass

    There are but 2 states that require you to stop with haz mat,Ohio and Arizona The sign before the NM port says follow your in cab transponder signal. Ohio has a sign that says all Haz Mat trucks must enter,I stopped in Arizona and asked,they said you must stop with HazMat.There are a couple of...
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    Attention all Single Women.....

    all you young ladies with single grand mothers,Im available too
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    Which bluetooth headset is better???

    That is cool ear piece but dont get cought in va. with both ears covered I've got the blue eagle,jaw bone,and a couple of jaba's.My newest is the silver eagle.It has the best noice cancelling,and has longest stand by.Its a little pricy at $129 but i feel its worth it
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    This odometer is at 100,000. What's yours?

    791397 took 5 and 1/2 years
  13. nightcreacher

    Pronto Pay at TA

    the receipt given at the pump doesnt reflect the cost that you paid,just the gallons and your points.If you not getting an advance,the pronto pay is actually when you get to the fuel counter,your receipt should be waiting on you
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    Definition of "qualified"

    When I lQQk for a qualified FDCC driver,I'm lQQking for one that is already driving a FDCC truck,and if needing one W/G qualified,same goes,they need to already be in W/G.Just haveing the necessary paperwork,and authorized,might still take some time getting the driver actually in the fleet,and...
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    New Safety Rating Methodology

    It is a requirement,driver must be able to speak and understand the English language,doesn't have to do it perfectly,but has to understand it.There are plenty of Enflish speaking citizens that cant read,but they get along fine,the ones in question are the non english speaking drivers
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    Expedited freight quote formula HELP!!!!

    In the beginning expedited rates were higher than any others,supply and demand.If a customer needs the freight or he shuts his plant down,he needs to pay for the service.To many companies have sprouted up,and give their services away.Hope you aren't going to be another.
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    Commercial gps unit

    My partner uses a Garmin,i use memory,and for fun,I have GPS in my Sprint phone,the phone actually is better than the Garmin.I believe all the cell carriers offer GPS for around 10 bucks amonth,its included with my plan at Sprint
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    Birthday! Happy Birthday Turtle

    I'm jealous,Aug 25th I was 39,well for the 27th time, and no one said happy B Day to me,then maybe they did,i haven't been on line Happy B day turtle
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    Which would be safer?

    For me, speed isn't an issue,but whom ever figured out our HOS needs to see what its like to work 14 hours without a break,'cause in some cases to get the job done,thats exactly what you have to do.
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    What would you do?????????

    i once had a team work for me,found joint in truck,told safety about it,tried to get them a random,couldnt get it done.random is a random.companies feel liable if they pic and choose. I' ve had many randoms,only get alcohol test when your in an accident,also,they never ask what medication i'm...
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