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    LAW OF THE SEA TREATY (LOST), the United Nations i

    Law of the Sea Treaty, according to talk shows (Quinn and Rose, Glenn Beck, etc) is back in the picture again...supposedly a senate committee passed it and it is going to possible passed in the Senate. I heard on the talk show that this treaty, if passed would give the United Nations the say so...
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    COOL LOAD IN BURBANK

    Every once in a while you get a interesting load. Monday delivered to the ELLEN show at NBC. so if you happen to watch her show, notice the peach colored hospital chair which thanks to the expediting industry, was delivered 20 minutes before the show was recorded and aired tuesday. (she hurt...
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    Windshield sunscreens

    Does anyone know where i can buy a windshield sunscreen to fit a Freightliner M2 Business class? I'm roasting alive!!!! Thanks for any info
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    Round Trip-50% on return run

    Do all companies only pay 50% for the 2nd half of a round trip? This may be news to some and old hat to others but just in case You aren't familiar with this you may need to read page 62 of the 2006 PII driver manual. (I shared this w/drivers who had been around longer than us and they weren't...
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    tri-state rate per mile

    i heard from a tri-state team that tri-state has lowered the rate per mile for loads under 5,000 lbs to $1.10. another team said they didn't know anything about it. just wondering if it's true and how that might affect other expediting companies.
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    panther stuck in california

    Hey, if any Panther trucks are in the los angeles area today, 2-12-07 please send a private message to me. I have information that might help you find a load.
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    load boards

    besides getloaded, what other load boards can i use to find backhauls? also, any suggestions on this situation. we delivered in san diego monday morning, we are 1st out here. los angeles had 7 trucks w/2 enroute on tues. morning so if we d.h. there we're more than likely going to be behind at...
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    formula to figure bottom $ per mile??

    i'm wondering what formula people use to figure their bottom dollar they'll take per load. we don't own our truck so there's no payment that we have to worry about but we do pay fuel and tolls. we get 60/40 split of $1.35/mile. so how do some of you figure your bottom dollar when accepting a...
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    Canada ACE Canada loads

    Has anyone else had the pleasure of doing an ACE load yet? this is our second. thought the kinks would be worked out by now but i guess they aren't. we've been loaded since 4:45 this afternoon and are still waiting for dispatch to give us the okay to leave (paperwork hasn't cleared yet and...
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    Uncle Sam go away!!!!

    HELP!! it's that time of year again!! everyone's getting their receipts, per diem and all ready for uncle sam. how about sharing some useful TIPS on record keeping, computer programs, etc. that helps keep you expediters sane at the end of the year. anyone who has info on TAX preparers that you...
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