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  1. jimby82

    June Locations .....

    Heading back out after a week or so at home :) leaving beautiful Upper Sandusky, OH as I write.
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    Is the Custom Critical Name Being Phased Out?

    With some of the customers we deal with, sometimes appearances are almost as important as the freight. :(
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    Is the Custom Critical Name Being Phased Out?

    As far as we have been told, red truck means no new logo. Ours still has the old blue one. When we finally get around to getting ours changed, as far as I know, we will no longer have the logos on the truck, just the DOT number and name.
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    June Locations .....

    Wild, wonderful West Virginia, headed home for a week or so. Been out since April, and got some things to take care of. Then back out till who knows when :-)
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    Fedex Flagship from MATS, 12000 miles later

    We ran into a couple at a delivery a while back that had one of the new Cascadia trucks with the Thermo-King unit. They were having problems with the new unit also. Would not hold temps in range on certain loads (those 68 - 72 ones). They had not had the new truck in for TVAL testing yet, but he...
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    May Locations

    Long (and badly needed) weekend off. At the Petro just west of Durham, NC. Load does not pick up until Tuesday afternoon. so we got to find something to do (other than sleep and eat!)
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    May Locations

    Still headed east on I-80, somewhere in Iowa. Stopping in a bit at the Iowa-80. Been past a few times, but never got the chance to stop. Long trip.
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    May Locations

    Wells, NV headed for Quebec. 3100+ miles makes for a long weekend.
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    May Locations

    No, just passing through. In Sacramento now.
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    May Locations

    Sitting in the WB I-80 rest area on top of Donner Pass. Hard to top the views from here :)
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    What does your screen name mean?

    My two best friends from high school bestowed the name "Jimby" on me one night at the bowling alley while writing in our names on the score sheet. (There may have been beer involved) From my name actually - Jim B. It just sort of stuck. Graduated HS in 1982 so ... Jimby82
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    May Locations

    Albuquerque, NM for the weekend. Have family here have not seen in forever, so hope to meet up later today or tomorrow. Pick up here Monday, then on to Phoenix Tuesday morning.
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    Fix the stupid phones

    We have our phones programmed to dial the vru, then input the security #, then pin #, then 1 for dispatch then 1 or 2 depending on what we are doing. Using a comma " , " puts in a 2 second delay. You have to time it out but it works for us about 95% of the time. In our case our phone dials vru...
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    May Locations

    TA east, Ontario, not many here. 2 Panther straights and us up front. Heading out to pickup, then east to NM. Long, busy week.
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    May Locations

    New Mexico, headed for California delivery in the AM. Then pickup in Cal. tomorrow afternoon headed back to NM. Won't even have time to visit the Ontario TA, lol.
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    Pay Your Far Share So Julia Can Live OFF the Government...

    The Obama website is just begging for a well done parody.
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    How did you find EO?

    Through Phil's blog when we first started researching getting into expediting.
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    Last Week....Where did the Freight Go?

    Last week was good for us (team s/t) Delivered near Charlotte on Monday morning, ran an instate run Tuesday, Raleigh to Memphis on Wed and Memphis to Denver Thursday-Friday. The two weeks prior were kind of slow, so hopefully things are picking up. Load out of Denver headed to east Texas on...
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    May Locations

    Denver for the evening.
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    April 2012 locations

    Wytheville, VA at the TA for the evening.
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