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    WARNING ALL 08 trucks

    What engine do you have? I have an 08 with a Cat and my jake only comes on when I tell it to, not when the particulate filter is doing a regen.
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    DHL to end all US operations

    It was announced today thet DHL will cease all US domestic services and close all domestic terminals including thier Home terminal and Hub In Willminton OH. laying off 10,000 people in willmington alone.UPS was in talks to buy them but backed out. The economy takes down another company.I...
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    Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working for

    After living under the program there are things we have noticed. A lot of the same customers we service, doing the same exact loads are paying the same per mile(d/h and FSC included) as they were when fuel was around 2.99 a gallon. I have asked why the total per mile was the same even tho the...
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    Truck shortage?

    We Have been in the biz(expediting) for 4 years now and have heard all along about the shortage of class A trucks. All I now is we drive a class A with a 50ft. trailer,liftgate tval and all. But 90% of all our loads are C&D straight or Straight w?reefer loads! Like the last one was one...
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    Flatbed Expediting?

    Fed Ex CC does flatbed also, very good rates too. We are flagged for flatbed in addition to the other white glove services that we preform.
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    Latest on Mexican Trucks Issue

    I do not agree that the Mexican drivers will all speak english, as you can notice now that the green card holding mexican drivers(of wich there are hundreds driving in the southern states) who do NOT speak english. I have seen them many times in the feul stops, buying several packs of mini...
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    Bye Bye Petro

    Well it is official, T/A has purchased Petro in a deal for some 700 million dollars.Now dont get me wrong I do somtimes use the T/A's When needed for feul but it seems they are among the worst truckstops out there. Most have gone down hill for lack of maintenece. And they are the highest frice...
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    FedEx CC switchubg to T Check!

    We just got our mail from CC and in it was our brand new TCheck card! It seems they are dropping com data! The cards will start being used August 20th. SO just to make sure you do not lose or hold up any cash you may want to wipe out your comdata balance by midnight Aug.19! It will save us on...
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    Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working for

    RE: Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working Okay gang it has been over a month under the new program.Heres hoe it breaks down for us: Pulling a lot of the same loads under the new surcharge it has cost us close to 2,950.00, looking at it under the flate rate it would have been more. We...
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    Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working for

    RE: Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working Yes it looks like we will loosing big money, the week I mentioned was on loads that we pull on a regular basis.Most fleet owners I have talked to have said it will cost them up to 20% per year.Dont get me wrong this is still a good place to be...
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    Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working for

    RE: Hows the the new FedEx CC FSC program working The new program is not good,it has cost us about 750.00 with the surcharge % base, our math shows if we would have went with the "new improved" program it would have been around 1100.00 we would have been out. not good for the bottom line, keep...
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    FedEx Changes Deadhead pay and FSC

    The surcharge formula will hrt the bottom line. Example: We pulled a load with the surcharge was 746.32 on a 1100 mile run. going by the new chart with the average price of feul, under the new plan the surcharge would be 298.00 that is a differance of 448.00 that we would not recived under the...
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    Now the truth is out.

    First, I would not take anything Fox news reports as truth as they have a long history of distortion of the facts.Also W and the house refused 2 years ago to spend the estimated 200 million to shore up the levy sytem in New Orleans,calling it "pork" even tho all the top engineers predicted this...
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    Cheers for FedEx CC

    Could you tell me where you saw the pics? I drive for FedEX CC and would love to see them...Thanks!
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