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  1. Steady Eddie

    The Expediter from Express-1

    You can also view it in fleetvission...under company docs
  2. Steady Eddie

    enough of the bs

    oh I forgot one other thing..... Slang Use The term hillbilly is commonly used in non-Appalachian areas as a reference in describing socially backward people that fit certain "hillbilly" characteristics. In this context, it is often (though not always) derogatory. Although the described...
  3. Steady Eddie

    enough of the bs

    ok y'all here is the real story of the hillbilly, just so y'all know.... The origins of the term "hillbilly" are obscure. According to Anthony Harkins in Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon, the term first appeared in print in a 1900 New York Journal article, with the...
  4. Steady Eddie

    Average

    Com'on dudes....you know that is not the way dispatch works....you have to have 120 rot time and get passed over, (yes OVM- whaawhaaa), for someone that has only 3 hours rot....inexsperance dispatchers is what we come up with. Not trained very well. I am about to close down.
  5. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    lol OVM is the one that got that load. But as far as feeding goes, they (dispatch) say that is not happening. hah-hah
  6. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    Oh I did get a 683 mile run to Richland, MI, but still! chit
  7. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    Here's a good one---oversite??? 1st out in Memphica for two days over 120 hours of rot time. A team comes in on the end of a 1100 mile run. They have a rot time of less than 3 hours or so. They get a 755 mile run!!?? Keep in mind 1 cv 2 sp where here all week. I have made this same run many...
  8. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    Guess the one I was "tied" with got out yesterday. Now #1 in a 200 mile range.....Ken and Judy headed this way, 1100 mile run they got. Head north!!!!!
  9. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    Wonder if that one was in Fort Wayne Friday got the same run you did??? Nothing has moved out of Memphica today. They seem to be comming in...where from I have no idea.
  10. Steady Eddie

    location mid march

    Why do you seem to be corn-fused about that?
  11. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    This is funny- Did a Mac 19 last night- Keep in mind I was #2 out all day with 2 Sprinters here in Memphis. 1 cv 4 sp 1 st....ok sent message about where I fall in the mix- "within a 40 blubluhbluh, you are TIED for 2nd out".....oh me! Good to be tied for 2nd out....? That's a new one!!!!
  12. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    Trust them? Sure I do, they have not given any reason no to in the 4 + years I've been with them. Go to the Edgar report, that is what they were talking about being a open book. (XPO) Nothing can be hinden there.....
  13. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    Now how would you conduct a conference call with 200 or more folks talking at once? I think as far as the calls go the format being used is the best to hear info from management. Questions- well, good questions will get answered don't you think?
  14. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    I think her problem is, she really doesn't understand how we, VP's, operate. I have many $$$$$ invested here. What is her investment? A 192 dollar run may sound good to her, but when you've been sitting for 4 days and this gets offered it's tough. Or hand unloading a load @ our rate is more than...
  15. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    I don't think 32 hour work week is part time. Most are 20 hour week. But, you're correct, we don't know the rest of the story........long pause............good day ( in my best Paul Harvey voice)
  16. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    Tough times call for tough decisions. As bad as I hated to hear that Jenny is no longer with us. She was/is imho, one of the best we had. I can’t understand why they kept some of the ones they did and let the top performer go…However, management has to decide what is best for the survival of...
  17. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    Hey! you leave Dick along...I mean Bob....
  18. Steady Eddie

    Conference call

    Is Buchanan time the same as eastern time? DBT?
  19. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    Still sitting in the "Bullpen" here at the Fort Wayne truck stop. 1st out with 4 behind me here. Getting itchy feet wanting to move.....guess I'll go take a nap.
  20. Steady Eddie

    Where am I?

    Headed to Buffalo, NY Sat with a Sunday drop @ 0900...
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