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    American Apology

    It would be nice and get good tv ratings if we could all line up to kick Michael Moores a-- to Iran or N Korea or Pakistan and see what happens if he trys to make a film ctitical of their governments.
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    Load Securement

    Another good point is to completely read the shipper's Bill of Lading,no matter how long it is. A few years ago we were supposed to make a pick up in Gary Indiana to Pittsburg. It was in July and extemely hot. I backed in where they told me to and they brought the freight up and loaded the...
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    CDL

    You should also take the test for the Haz/Mat endorsement. You can drive a straight truck with a CDL Class A so if you can apply and have the equipment for the A test,it could come in handy down the road.
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    Considering Signing-on with FedEx Custom Critical

    RE: Considering Signing-on with FedEx Custom Criti Well you may not like this response but here goes: Plan..this will not happen unless you are prepared to absorb costs related to long deadheads.In expediting there are no guarantees as too where you will find yourself on Thursday night or on...
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    Election 2004

    Well Dennis you win the bet.The Hildabeast is not on the ballot. Seems like she and Bill will want Kerry to lose as then she can run in 2008. Bet you listen to the talkmaster too. Now will GW dump Cheney for Senator McCain,if he is smart(good qestion) he will do that. Should be a lot of fun the...
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    The Sheriff

    I am suprised that he hasn't been sued by some organization or activist group claiming that his treatment of the prisoners is cruel and inhumane.
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    Buy or Talk

    If you are completely new to the industry you should talk first.Buying a truck is a major investment and if you find that this expediting industry is not for you,then you will not take a hit in disposing of a truck. The archives are full of advice for new and potential drivers,one common thread...
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    Miles Teams Make... Week, Month

    Bob , three people offered to discuss their operations with you by phone.What's wrong with that? You asked for a ton of information and as Dave said what's normal for him might be high for me or vice versa. Also different companies have different procedures ,why don't you get the official...
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    Hot Shotting

    You certainly don't see hotshots like you used to.The one company that I know of that is still around using owner operators is Jones Motor Express,out of PA somewere.As Glen said up in Northern Indiana there are a lot of RV and trailer manufacturers,that use Hot Shots.
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    OTR WARNING

    Reading George's post and Dave's reply started me thinking.Lawrence or Jeff perhaps you could put on the EO site a link to repair shops around the country that we all have had local dealings with and feel that they can be trusted. If you asked all of us that post on EO who they would reccommend...
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    Miles Teams Make... Week, Month

    Likewise for FDX CC.Will be happy to talk to you on a land line.
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