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Diane, are you listening?

With all the Tennessee interest this thread reveals, maybe we should all chip in, buy a few hundred acres, and build some townhouses with truck parking and some shared pole barns and wash bays where we can do some of our own maintenance when home. We can call it "Expediting Acres, Where No...

>1. Pay >Why does expedite pay so little? <snip> In our experience (wife and me, team drivers) expediting pays quite well. We've met very few people in trucking that do better than dedicated expediting teams. While each sector of trucking (moving van, tanker, auto transport, etc.) has its...

Can't help you much by telling you what to do, just don't know. But here's a news item that shows something you should definately NOT do! "The Illinois Attorney General's office says [the Dave Matthews Band are] responsible for dumping up to 800-gallons of raw human waste from a tour bus onto...

This is good, folks; keep it comming! You're posting great stuff here; some of which really does get overlooked by carriers and drivers alike as people come on board. Recruiters (or drivers that know the answer), Open Forum participant responses prompt an additional question that will be...

RE: Transfering, Protecting, and Recovering Your C Here's an update about external USB drives. As often happens with consumer electronics, prices drop and capacity grows. CompUSA has an add in today's (12/10/04) USA Today showing a 2.2 GB drive for $99.99 after "instant savings." The product...

Well, Lawrence, congratulations! It looks like user name "matmski" was the one that helped you reach 2,000. For the record, the milestone was reached before sunrise on December 10, 2004.

Well, since we're dreaming, I'd like a 180 inch sleeper and a freight box that is 14 feet long on the outside and 24 feet long on the inside!

Lawrence asked me today to write a piece for the next issue of Expedite Now! entitled, "Ten Things You Should Know About Expediting." The magazine is distributed free at truck stops. The target audience is truck drivers and non-truck drivers that are considering expediting as a career option...