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I think most of those are made in China. Last pair I had was Timberlands. I got them right around 1999 or 2000, and they were made in China.

More of the pedant in me, ending a sentence with a preposition, more so than the who/whom thing, actually. While the who/whom thing is a real deal grammar thing and it does make a difference despite normal conversational language rarely seeing the difference, the prepositional ending is mostly a...

Clear of whom you are speaking. :D

Problem is, if/when Phil exits expediting, he'll take half of Landstar with him.

There are a lot of people in this business who get paid a flat rate per mile rather than a percentage of the load. Panther contractors, for example, have a contracted rate per mile. For those on who get paid a flat rate, miles and money are the exact same thing in the context of revenue and "not...

Double H, like most others, make some here, some in China. I have some Caterpillar boots. First thing I looked at was where they were made (in China), but the fact that they fit properly was the overriding factor.

Didja see the laugh-out-loud "hit piece" on the First Class flights thing? They didn't even try to hide the fact that it's a hit piece. And you have to read deep into the article to see that (A) most other congressional members do the exact same thing, and (B) Paul's books were the only ones to...

I've delivered to the factory in Red Wing, MN. Seemed to be making a lot of boots there. Far as I know, their Irish Setter, Vasque, and Worx branded (by Red Wing) shoes are made in China, but most of their other shoes (like the Heritage) are still made here.

"the reasoning isnt to put money in my pocket its to help me be able to do things easier" Now that's funny right there. :D

I've gone months and months without touching a single piece of freight, and then have 7 loads in a row that are all hand load or hand unload. Sometimes it's a single box or an envelope, sometimes it's 1600 pounds of 25 pound boxes. Usually the appropriate additional pay comes with it, but not...

American Made Work Boots and Shoes - Over 300 Styles, Carolina, Chippewa, Double H, Justin, Matterhorn, Made in USA - Free Shipping Hampton Shoe and Repair. They're in St Louis. My brother gets his boots there. Has for years.

What you are missing is "visit your home to verify your address" is not the same thing as entering the house.

Oh, what a tangled alliance web we weave.

"...these agencies could visit your home to verify your address, discuss your responsibilities, or inspect your vehicle while laden with regulated cargo." I promise you, "if you are qualified to handle specialized shipments, including shipments regulated by the Transportation Security...

The problem with afterthoughts is they tend to be thoughts which occur after someone stops thinking.

Because Uship is an advertiser on the site and they paid to have that link there. Neutral is as money does.

E-Track is 7/16" high, or .4375" 1/2" plywood is 15/32 (or .46875" - a difference of .03125, or 1/32") 3/4" plywood is 23/32 (or .71875" - a difference of .28125, or 1/4") I have 1/2" plywood and skids rarely touch the E-Track, and have never gotten hung up in it. The original powder coating on...

The Navy Is Depending on Dolphins to Keep the Strait of Hormuz Open - Global - The Atlantic Wire "If Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Navy has a backup plan to save one-fifth of the world's daily oil trade: send in the dolphins."

I'm a firm believer in crossing the bridge when you come to it, rather than wasting a lot of time speculating that the bridge isn't even there.

Being that firemen were brought up!? Who was it who brought firemen up in this thread in the first place? Oh, yeah, that's right, it was yooouuuuuuu. Puhleeze. Keep in contained within the original thread where the topic was brought up and it's not a cheap pot shot. Spread it around the...