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Communication has evolved over time. People have always found ways to convey their thoughts, intentions or emotions to another person. While languages have changed over time, some fell out of use, some ancient languages are still in use today, and new ones are yet to come. The ancient Language...

How we mounted our wifi extender and satellite dish on the roof of the sleeper. CLICK HERE to see more...

This statement was overheard in the truck stop this morning and I agree this is an awesome time in trucking. As you might imagine I received a blank look as the guy did not comprehend my reply. We are living what will be termed in a few years the good ole' days and I for one am sure glad to be...

Our mentors have always told us to keep the left door shut and steadily continue on down the road to our destination or the only way to make money as a professional driver is to keep the left shut. We might be going to make more money but will we be around to enjoy it? There are many complaints...

Some perceptions verses realities of expediting. CLICK HERE to see more...

Trains run on tracks. Trucks run on roads. They are not interchangeable, although many times their paths will cross, you normally wouldn’t consider driving on the tracks. The last place a truck driver wants to find him or herself is stuck on the railroad tracks, even worse, to be driving on the...

An easy and inexpensive way to add a personal touch to your sleeper. CLICK HERE to see more...

The Motto: a group of transportation professionals striving to improve our business through education, both for ourselves and others in our industry, while also projecting a positive image. In 2008, a group was formed of owner operators to better each other's businesses. As time moved forward...

We live in a very small area and cannot close the bedroom door, go into the kitchen to make a cup of coffee, and then settle in to do a little work on the computer. In my opinion the best time of the day is before the sun comes up and I get the most work done at this time. My first problem is to...

Interview with Tina Evans https://www.expeditersonline.com/trucking-news/driver-lifestyles/women-in-expediting-tina-evans-8832.htm

Which is better for you .. 40/60 or 60/40 pay split when driving for an owner. CLICK HERE to see more...

The early bird gets the worm. An old saying that we have all heard most of our lives. The wisdom behind is that you can miss opportunities for being late. In expediting, on time is crucial, early is usually better, but late is not an option. So the early bird gets the benefits of a great...

geo wins! For the leather jacket and the 100%. Message me your address and I will get your $50 TA card in the mail! Congrats, and thanks for playing!

Anyone else? I will be choosing the winner tomorrow morning (Apr. 13)

When the television and radio are turned off it is amazing how active the voices in our heads become. Yes, I have voices in my head that speaks to me. Turn off the noise pollution and hear your inner voice. Often, we get so busy we forget to stop and listen to our minds. One of the first...

What circumstances constitute a service failure. CLICK HERE to see more...

Two words that can have a huge impact. Many people complain about it when they receive a less than adequate version of it, and nowadays it seems nearly non-existent, or at least hard to find. When you are looking for it, you want the best you can get. Customer Service. Most people know it as an...

Removing all of the placards after a hazmat load can be really difficult to do but there is a reason and maybe a different reason then you would first think. Leaving part of a hazmat placard on the truck or trailer could have devastating results. Let's play the what if game and say we are going...

Here's the latest Court Cases that affect Cargo, Auto and Workers Comp for Transportation Motor Carriers and Owner Operators: READ MORE...

We all have our limits. That line we will not cross. Some limits we place on ourselves, other limits are forced upon us. As business owners, we can set the ceiling on what we will or will not do. Obviously, the higher the ceiling, the more options we have to help our businesses thrive. Some...