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  1. Steady Eddie

    A new top poster on EO

    Been there last two Fridays and got right out. They must not be able to handle the long runs I guess.....
  2. Steady Eddie

    A new top poster on EO

    See, you have your own decoder ring. That is very good.
  3. Steady Eddie

    A new top poster on EO

    I do think the top poster is Chief....based on years as a member, he blows them both out of the water. You do however, have to have your handy dandy decoder ring in hand.
  4. Steady Eddie

    A new top poster on EO

    Post less say more..... :eek:
  5. Steady Eddie

    Average Speed

    I think Express-1 bids 45 mph for T/T and S/T and 50 mph for Sprinters and Cargo Vans, (we Smaller units don't have to scale). Well, that was the reason I was given. LOL- I had a load picking up one time, and I was on my way, 20 min into the run I get a call saying I was running 1 3/4 late...
  6. Steady Eddie

    Whirlpool cutting 5,000 jobs-To Close Fort Smith Plant

    NEW YORK, N.Y. - Appliance maker Whirlpool Corp. plans to cut 5,000 jobs, about 10 per cent of its workforce in North America and Europe, as it faces soft demand and higher costs for materials. The world's biggest appliance maker also on Friday cut its 2011 earnings outlook drastically and...
  7. Steady Eddie

    getting in the industry

    With your background, I would try the Rail Roads, Tow Boats or a dealership for diesel mechanics. Contact some Expedite companies to see if you can get your own ins. and W/C. Assuming you have a perfect driving record at your age. At 19 I went the Tow Boat route. Best years of my life, gone from...
  8. Steady Eddie

    getting in the industry

    What type insurance you talking about? He could get his own insurance for his unit and workers comp. "Legally do the job?".. Knowing what I know now, at 19 I could do this job, better than I can now....shoot, at 19 I was doing a job 20xs harder than this.
  9. Steady Eddie

    So You Sit or Do You Move? Try This Decision Aid

    LOL- that was my point....
  10. Steady Eddie

    So You Sit or Do You Move? Try This Decision Aid

    If a newbe read that chart, they may rethink getting into this type of work.
  11. Steady Eddie

    Canada Talking to a Canadian trucker

    Yeah I thought the same thing. "Talking with a CanadianTrucker", don't you all know that, you do not talk to a Canadian trucker...You listen to a Canadian trucker talk.....
  12. Steady Eddie

    Time falls back this sunday

    Boy, we wouldn't want anyone showing up early for a pickup....
  13. Steady Eddie

    October Locations

    Got to the J in Temple last night. This morning I ask "When is Denny's going to open?" I was told it was not. They have pulled out of this J here. So, coffee will have to be somewhere else fur-ya.
  14. Steady Eddie

    Michigan front lic.plate for straight truck

    I stand corrected.....The good ones go back home.
  15. Steady Eddie

    Michigan front lic.plate for straight truck

    Could it be, that they never go back home? :)
  16. Steady Eddie

    TN To Fight Terrorism Statewide.....

    From the very first Rapper: He's His Own Grandpa (performed by Phil Harris) I met a guy today I knew years ago, when he was 23, And he was married to a widow who was as pretty as could be. Now this widow had a grown-up daughter who had beautiful hair of red, And this guy's...
  17. Steady Eddie

    TN To Fight Terrorism Statewide.....

    Hey now, Pilot will foot the bill for Tennessee, they own the state. In a state where you can be your own grandpa, Terrorism is not allowed... :eek:
  18. Steady Eddie

    You’re going to tow my truck where?

    Heck, don't try it anywhere. If you are a CMV then it is a CMV from front bumber to rear bumber. It is not your home, it is a CMV and falls under that law.
  19. Steady Eddie

    October Locations

    4 loads this week! Drop one at a rest stop out side St Louis Monday, Got one going to Belvidere, dropped that one. On my way up I-39 to the J, got one going 788 miles, made it to exit 3. Picked one up and took it over-up to Lexington, Now in my fav......Waddy, KY
  20. Steady Eddie

    Boehner, Cantor Attack Trucking HOS Rewrite

    Yeah, I was at the truck show yesterday in Memphis, and one vendor was IMCG (Intermodal Cartage Company), The lady said it can only go so far by rail. Then she went on to say, "Hey, you wanta be home every night?".... There was only one Expedite company there.....Express-1.
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