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  1. OntarioVanMan

    Index Shows Trucking Capacity Tightened in December

    JOC Staff | Feb 14, 2013 2:16PM EST Index Shows Trucking Capacity Tightened in December | JOC FTR Associates’ Shippers Condition Index recorded a reading of -4.9 in December, reflecting tightening capacity, which is expected to get “significantly worse” by mid-2013. The SCI...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Implications of new 34 hour restart rule

    Fun with numbers....LOL
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Thinking it Through

    AND what a bonus...you were close to home when it happened....LOL
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Thinking it Through

    Absolutely....there is no need to get bent out of shape over things we have no control over....Deal with it and move on the best ya can....sometimes the situations are so silly it gets laughable at times....there is enough stress out here without making it up more then it is...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Implications of new 34 hour restart rule

    BUT they could have TWICE the amount of miles?....
  6. OntarioVanMan

    not all doom and gloom....:)

    Boy..If a person can't make a living on a 70 hour work week he/she needs a new carrier with better rates....IMO
  7. OntarioVanMan

    HOS Changes Effective February 27, 2013

    Thing is IF you read the big OTR sites there IS a driver shortage...ONLY not so bad because of the economy....Many a truck is sitting idle in the yards because no driver to cover the lane... I can understand the logic of not wanting the government to be acting as a sort of a union, telling one...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    February

    Winter Storm named "Q"....be alert, be aware... By Thursday, stretches of Interstate 80 in Nebraska and Interstate 70 in northwest Kansas may close, due to heavy snow, as well as blowing/drifting snow. Farther south, sleet and freezing rain will pose travel problems for parts of Kansas...
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Thinking it Through

    Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort." —Franklin D. Roosevelt We feel happiness in many ways and for many reasons throughout the course of our lives, but one thing's true: accomplishing a major goal is one of the best feelings in the world, especially...
  10. OntarioVanMan

    HOS Changes Effective February 27, 2013

    I was going to say....isn't the goal to work less for more pay?..... Rates are rumored to be going up and less hours mandated to drive seems a good thing.... and here some are arguing for the lower rates and work more.....well duh....
  11. OntarioVanMan

    Female Taliban Suicide Bomber Hates The Idea Of Virgins In Heaven

    ..hahahaha......:p ISLAMABAD (The Global Edition) – Khalida Akhtar, a 20-year-old Taliban suicide bomber, decided at the last minute not to blow herself up at the main train station in the capitol of Pakistan because she remembered that she would have to deal with a bunch of virgin guys in...
  12. OntarioVanMan

    Minority Group Upset Because They Were Omitted From The NRA’s Enemies List

    Minority Group Upset Because They Were Omitted From The NRA?s Enemies List - The Global Edition DULUTH, MINNESOTA (The Global Edition)– In a press release, accusing the National Rifle Association (NRA) of “blatant discrimination,” The Norwegian Defamation League (NDL) protested the fact that...
  13. OntarioVanMan

    February

    Presidents Day today....banks and PO's closed again.... WAS going to come back out Tuesday(tomorrow)...BUT big storm coming for Thursday....may ride it out at home yet, haven't decided yet...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    Garden 2013 Time line

    absolutely too early, some spots the ground was still frozen like a rock, tiller just bounced along, but what mama wants, she gets or papa don't sleep....LOL http://www.aerogarden.com/?cid=ppc_g&gclid=CPGB6fObwLUCFfBDMgodaxAAXQ
  15. OntarioVanMan

    not all doom and gloom....:)

    No ones gives a darn about us small guys....as you said... He'll see
  16. OntarioVanMan

    February

    Optimism, hope, faith and LUCK is all we have.....without it we would be miserable all the time...
  17. OntarioVanMan

    February

    you that old?.....LOL
  18. OntarioVanMan

    February

    If you get a load today and it delivers tomorrow....it pays on last weeks....your weeks not over...just saying....:)
  19. OntarioVanMan

    Any body having problems with a 2012 sprinter ?

    I think Mercedes has a deeper problem and these dealerships are just guessing at this point on the owners dime....
  20. OntarioVanMan

    Any body having problems with a 2012 sprinter ?

    You've read the stories on Freightliner dealers for straight trucks?.....
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