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  1. TeamCaffee

    FedEx Breakfast Expedite Expo 7/28/12

    Saturday July 28th 7:00 to 9:00 FedEx Contractors stop by the FedEx Custom Critical booth to sign up and get your free breakfast pass and the rest of the details.
  2. TeamCaffee

    For those of you who like to Bicycle - Race Across America

    Scott Garcher created a brief video of the Bike Across America (RAAM) with still shots from Brian and one of my shots made it to the video... Mine was the bike rider trying to get around the HUGE combine in Kansas. Video brings back a lot of fun memories:Ohio Cycleworks Charities races in the...
  3. TeamCaffee

    Getting home

    When we talked to recruiters and when we went through orientation we were told several times FXCC does not have directional dispatch. When we have sat with dispatchers and a load comes through they are given a choice of trucks that can make pickup on time and are available for the load. The...
  4. TeamCaffee

    Getting home

    Luck of the draw is right! Non directional dispatch. When we started several years ago we were told if we were to get within 300 miles of our house go home... We live in the Saint Louis area and figured this would not be to hard to do... Wrong We have spent a few months and not come within...
  5. TeamCaffee

    So, who's coming to the expo?

    You will never believe it is the same show! It is much nicer inside and lots more vendors... I think you will enjoy it even if for one day. You will be missing out on a lot of run though
  6. TeamCaffee

    Expedite Expo 2012 Expedite Expo Flea Market!

    I have not used my Rocket Grill since we have the new sleeper and have several bags to go with it that Bob will be selling for me!
  7. TeamCaffee

    So, who's coming to the expo?

    Bob and I will be there on Thursday at the latest.... Who is up for a game of Corn Hole? Do not forget the Flea Market on Saturday after the show closes!
  8. TeamCaffee

    Jack Berry Memorial

    From Gracie Jack's memorial is on Sunday, July 15th at 2 pm in Racine Assembly of God Church on Airline Road, just off Hwy. C. There will be a light meal served afterwards in the church gym. Thank you! Anyone in the area is welcome to attend.
  9. TeamCaffee

    Life Changes II

    Leo you dad was an awesome man and he will be missed by many. Our prayers are with you and your family.
  10. TeamCaffee

    Administrator Anne Ferro - Crash Responsibility

    I am glad all of us our getting our voices heard! All of the members of the Trucking Solutions Group are members of OOIDA and one member is on the board. OOIDA was on the call with the administrator and before we have these calls we have several representatives on a call from OOIDA to discuss...
  11. TeamCaffee

    Administrator Anne Ferro - Crash Responsibility

    So I guess my question is this what are you guys doing to try and change these laws? What do you suggest we do from this day forward to create change in our industry?
  12. TeamCaffee

    Compromises lead to tentative highway bill deal

    June 27, 2012 6:01 PM Breaking News Headlines: Business, Entertainment & World News - CBS News Compromises lead to tentative highway bill deal WASHINGTON — Compromises on sticky environmental and safety issues enabled House and Senate negotiators to reach a tentative agreement Wednesday on...
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    Administrator Anne Ferro - Crash Responsibility

    I have always been told you can get more with sugar then you can with vinegar. I believe and our group believes the more she can hear from drivers and ask questions of drivers without getting "yelled" at the better she will hear us. I do not know of any other FMCSA official who has gone to...
  14. TeamCaffee

    Administrator Anne Ferro - Crash Responsibility

    Behave Moose.... :) I am glad we had Administrator Ferro on our call to ask drivers questions and for us to voice our opinion as well as the opinions of other drivers and company officials.
  15. TeamCaffee

    Organizing the pot luck cookout @ the Expo

    You are going to bring "heart attack in a pie pan" even if you are on the wrong side of the country.
  16. TeamCaffee

    Organizing the pot luck cookout @ the Expo

    Cheri I will bring a fruit salad once again! Looking forward to seeing you at the Expo
  17. TeamCaffee

    How many miles from a team can I expect to get? FedEx CC

    FXCC dispatches on all miles from delivery to pickup to delivery. The dispatch includes the miles to or from each of these locations, the pay per mile, and the FSC per mile all nicely broken out. Learning to use this information and to drive as few of miles as possible on our dime while still...
  18. TeamCaffee

    Administrator Anne Ferro - Crash Responsibility

    Article on Landlines website by Kathleen Buccleugh FMCSA adds caveat on crash responsibility to CSA websites | Overdrive - Owner Operators Trucking Magazine
  19. TeamCaffee

    See ya

    Driver2 I wish you luck in your next adventure. Many of the things you bring up about living on the road is not carrier specific but a fact of living on the road. When the "bad" part becomes a bigger thorn in the side then the beauty and fun of seeing this country it is time to move on...
  20. TeamCaffee

    For those of you who like to Bicycle - Race Across America

    This is a link to Brian's blog and some of his pictures: Brian Palmer Photography This is a link to Brian's web site: http://brianpalmerphotography.com/?splash=1 When he sends the link to all of the pictures I will post it for you. We flew back to San Diego and I had to laugh at the irony of...
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