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  1. OntarioVanMan

    Nations Express........

    I can vouch for this young fellow....known him for a couple years...He's a hustler-go getter...full of pee and vinagar and loves to drive....and Nations, well some of the brokers keep him rolling....The brokers seem to love him....and he does Canada! :)
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    I agree...straights and bobs take up less room and they don't take almost 2 spaces because of their sliders open...2 rvs take 3 parking spots....a straight can't be that much heavier then an RV with a trailer...
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    From what I've seen RVer's buy nothing but their fuel at a J....they use the FREE sewer dump..use the FREE parking to cook the food they bring....use the FREE dog walk....use the FREE toilets...they contribute very lttle to a truckstop..I can't understand why they are pandered to.
  4. OntarioVanMan

    SMOKERS, For your consideration

    Don't worry...East of the Mississippi will be smoke free soon...I believe there is maybe 5 states left that allow smoking...legally
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Greg334 where are you?

    Mike Pass the popcorn...time for the Gregg and TC show...sponsored by the friendly folks at EO...:D
  6. OntarioVanMan

    location March

    Bring your gun...a fishing licence gives you 2 pheasants a day!!*LOL*
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Winter Returns

    A one-two punch for the Midwest James Wilson, Lead Meteorologist, The Weather Channel Mar. 7, 2009 7:50 pm ET Midwest | View Regional Video On Sunday, low pressure, the first of the one-two punch, moves across the Midwest. Southern Minnesota (Minneapolis being on the northern fringe)...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    location March

    A little river that feeds into a reservior about 10 feet across and maybe 3-4 feet deep....I swear the river level goes down when you pull one out...*LOL*
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Please hurry!!!

    I am trying to probe all over....Brian isn't talking or won't..he's Gina's counter part...day supervisor....
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Please hurry!!!

    I asked Kim today if shes heard any rumblings around the office about the "NEW 19....she wasn't aware we were getting anything...she doesn't even read the magazine...shesh
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    Thats like the Pilots in the Knoxville area...sparkling...with the head office so closer that any commuting exec might stop in for morning coffee...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    location March

    Up by my place the river has King Cat...between 2-3 feet long some even bigger...20-30 pounders!!
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Please hurry!!!

    I know Larry Larson has said it will be very good....we'll see....
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    The condition of the truck stop is a direct reflection of the managers abilities...sure there is budget restrictions from home office...but a good manager will find ways...to Git-R Done.
  15. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    What would I know? I am just a dumb truck driver..doh...:rolleyes:
  16. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Oh like a bonus or incentive program? Like if a driver saves 10% of his/her normal fuel useage say over a month, they could get say a 5% bonus and be a happier driver?
  17. OntarioVanMan

    Greg334 where are you?

    Same page? ME?? You? Holy cow gotta put that one on my scorecard!*LOL*
  18. OntarioVanMan

    ON and QC speed limiter

    Its all about THE MONEY...Joe....nothing more... A lot of the mentioned carriers have already put limiters on their trucks to conserve fuel...But independents are beating their butts in competition...so this is the field leveler they think...slow everyone else down...to their level.:mad:
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Greg334 where are you?

    yes..some businesses only have themselves to blame if and when the state steps in a regulates them and then they cry about the interference....they should have made to move sooner to regulate themselves.... Tax Facts from nocigtax.com The excise tax on one pack of cigarettes in Michigan is...
  20. OntarioVanMan

    Is Truck Stop Customer Service Improving?

    A store will only be as good as the manager and regional manager are....for a minimum wage worker there is not a lot of motivation to work or find something to clean without being pushed by the managers...its human nature in the industry...the more active a manager is the better the store will...
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