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If I run strictly by the new HOS I lose a load a week from what I used to run. I have a driver that has health issues his doc has told him he has to eat at reg. intervals and healthy meals, he won't stop to eat. Fear of running out of legal hours to run and support his family since off duty...

I sat down at the TA on I-71 by Lodi, Oh. telling some of the guys about some of the drivers I've had over the last 6 years. They said I should do a stand up routine at truck stops about them. Like Tim, he begged me to give him a shot. Right out of truck driving school in Indy. I gave in. 6 mos...

RE: how can i get in touch with truck owners looki I am an O/O with multiple trucks. I drive one my self. Good, honest, hard working competent drivers are a rarity. If they have their act together they usually already are O/O. The 3 times I have hired through the recruiter at the co. I am...

TST is the best for honest dispatch with friendly attitude. Some pay better loaded, but do they keep you loaded? TST does a fair job.

Can I bring my own weapons for defence? What type of equipment and can I make "safety modifications"? Will the Company deposit a hazard pay to my account for my family that is rediculously high? Say $150k on top of regular pay? Can I turn down suspect loads?

RE:Little Trucks vs. World I am loaded with examples of tt guys not respecting me because I drive 6 wheeler. The most memmorable was my own brother. We got running together out of Indy one evening, he goin to El Paso and I to Dallas. BY the time we hit St.Louis he had started "Why'd you get rid...

I have written an O/O, Driver agreement that I have used in hiring drivers for the past 6 years. They make little difference. I pay $.40 loaded mile first 90 days, if driver is doing an adequate, (not good) just adequate job I pay $.45 loaded mile. I pay fuel , maint, and repairs. There is an...