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  1. Monty

    I received the call, from US Xpress

    Some lady called me, 2 months after I left my number. She said they are now recruiting vans east of I-35 ...... .70 cents a miles for loaded miles, plus FSC. .15 cents a mile DH after 70 miles plus FSC ... and they want 14-23 days on the road. She said it isn't "expedited", but more LTL...
  2. Monty

    Flies, flies, flies .. everywhere!

    Here it is the fall of the year, good weather to leave the windows down while parked ...... but ... them buggers want in here! Me and the dog are going nuts chasing them!
  3. Monty

    I'm on someone's mailing list ...

    No thanks ..... I have asked them time and again to please remove me from mailings .. I suggested Mr Eric come over to Landstar to recruit, where the applicants seek him out! :D I will state for the record here, should I leave Landstar, Load1 would be my next choice. I have watched you...
  4. Monty

    Solar roadways anyone?

    This makes perfect sense to me .... YERT Conversation 19.1: Solar Roadways - YouTube TEDxSacramento - Scott Brusaw - Solar Roadways (2of2) - YouTube
  5. Monty

    Snow in the mountains ...

    Caltrans :: Live Traffic Cameras Choose the Tahoe area cams. I-80 EB at Kingvale is nice ..... (did I just say that!)
  6. Monty

    Wax job anyone?

    Had the van washed at 3 sisters here in Hesperia .... (man was it bad! .. three weeks of rain, then baked on bugs from the trip out here) Decided to ask about getting it waxed ..... $160.00 .. told them to get busy!
  7. Monty

    Need a good laugh this Monday morning?

    Read the description ... TomTom GO 700 Automotive GPS Receiver | eBay
  8. Monty

    This makes no sense .. to me anyway

    Parked near me was a short wheelbase van .... inside was a man, woman and three dogs! There is no way that can be comfortable ... maybe not even sanitary. Now understand I also have a dog .. a small one .... just the two of us. And even then it is hard to sleep .... she demands too much...
  9. Monty

    I-80, Pa near Bloomsburg closed

    So the Landstar fleet msg said .. T/A there is without power. http://www.whiotv.com/news/29114858/detail.html More info ....
  10. Monty

    Heads up ... road closures I-70 - Ohio

    I-70 lane closures begin tonight Posted: 2:39 pm EDT September 6, 2011 MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- The Ohio Department of Transportation has scheduled nightly lane closures beginning
  11. Monty

    It's not over yet!

    I was parked in Lebanon, NH ..... behind a MCDoanald's ...... across the street and down the hill from me was a major shopping center, Penny's CVS, Staples, Pier 1, etc ..... in less than 30 minutes that entire parking lot became a lake and water is into the stores ..... I went down the...
  12. Monty

    Look up!

    Seen any blimps acting funny? Help Wanted To Locate A Missing Blimp - News Story - WHIO Dayton
  13. Monty

    May I be excused?

    At home, packing my bags .... 6am Tuesday we fly to Seattle to get on the Carnival Spirit for the cruise to Alaska and back. Already checked the 10 day forecast, looks like jeans and sweatshirts .... but I'm ready!
  14. Monty

    Kirby Texas ... Landstar unit

    I see from my truck search there is a DR unit in Kirby for Landstar ... was just wondering who it might be, and if yer looking at EO?
  15. Monty

    How low will you go?

    "Ring, Ring" "Hello, this is Monty ...." "I have a load I can bid on right there in your hometown going to Broomfield, Co ... 200 pounds, one pallet, pu 2000 hrs this evening, deliver 2000 hrs tomorrow, 1200 miles. How much do you need to haul it?" "Broomfield is not a good spot for me...
  16. Monty

    Dayton Air Show

    For you overnight stragglers from the Expo ..... if you're still in the area tomorrow, the air show is at the Dayton airport, Follow the signs along I-75. But a reminder .... the heat will be brutal! Hope the Thunderbirs don't interupt my siesta! I live within 1.5 of the airport.
  17. Monty

    It appears I'll be "mia"

    Hope everyone is enjoying the Expo .... after a disappointing week I got a load to Statesville. Nc .... delvering here in a few moments. Unless I get something out of here back to the Ohio area today, looks like I won't make it.
  18. Monty

    Headed to Los Angles this weekend?

    Beware! Complete Guide To The 405 Closure « CBS Los Angeles
  19. Monty

    $901.00 .. all better!

    At 119,000 miles my Sprinter had aggravated me for the last time with reduced power, and a couple of days ago it shut off completly coming down I-75 ... New EGR valve ... :rolleyes:
  20. Monty

    And away we go .....

    Been a crappy week, for business, I only got one call, from Columbus area to Tolleson, Az ... who wants to go to Phoneix anyway! But it has been a good week to be off, and we are taking the traveling castle for it's shakedown cruise this weekend. Going up to Lake Loramie .. might even sneak...
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