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I can't believe this guy is out shopping for shot guns! If I had that many death threats against me I would be looking for an AR-15 with some extra mags. ;) Actually, the shotgun holds 12 rounds and looks pretty effective but I would rather pop out 30 rounds and be able to change the mag in...

Question: What is the perfect environment needed for someone to succeed on a diet and exercise routine? Answer: Your truck. :D Instead of using your truck as an excuse, use it to your advantage. Living in a truck and being your own boss is the ultimate controlled environment. You decide what...

Once again. The collective imagination of the less intelligent segment of the voting public (Sheeple) has allowed the media and a few instigators (Sharpton, Holder, etc.) to lead them down a path of ignorance and away we go! Now they want to effect my ability to make a living in my state...

Too late. The State Department already shut them down but not before 100,000 people downloaded the blue prints. The problem according to State is that they are undetectable by xray because they are all plastic. Actually, they have a metal firing pin (a common nail) and the plan calls for a...

Questions: 1) When a random person has a family member subjected to a random act of gun violence, does that qualify that person as "knowledgable" regarding the effects of gun legislation on future acts of gun violence? 2) If a fourth grade Student is considered incapable of making adult...

It is becoming all the trend now. Labor rebellion: Fast-food workers, inspired by Walmart strikers, demand higher wages | The Lookout - Yahoo! News Question: What leverage does a fast food worker have? 100 other people could do that job tomorrow. Now the Sheeple are being convinced...

Video: Colin Powell endorses Obama - POLITICO.com The republican former Sec. Of State sites differences in today's republicans versus the republicans of the Reagan and Bush years.

Is this a productive idea or am I dreaming again? :confused: Do you worry about finding a space when you arrive late to your targeted truck stop? As with most of you, my wife and I have a special list of Expediter friends who we keep in contact with almost daily. On many occassions we have...

How do I move that darn banner? You know, the one with Express 1, FECC, Landstar, etc. I like to use my I Pad with safari since I don't care for the I Pad app. Right now the banner is across the title box so I was unable to type in a title. There is no X visible to remove it like many banners...

Do you think people might be a little trigger happy when it comes to us truckers?? So my Doc prescribed a 24 hour heart monitor. We head out from the Doc and proceed to park in a large lot behind a restaurant where we are to meet my brother and his wife for dinner. We arrived early so we...

A while back it was rumored that FECC contracted with a company that follows trucks around (at random) and then makes a report on things like lane changes, following distance, signal usage and driving speed. What is the name of this company? The Fed still using them? Are other carriers...

That is the question I hear over and over from Fed Ex CC drivers. Then the conversation turns to many different theories and guesses about what the system is doing and how the dispatchers must be manipulating it. This almost always ends with accusations of favoritism. This problem is...

Since much of the talk on this forum centers around our recent losses in freedoms, this might be relevant: "(April 6) -- How free is "mostly free"? The Heritage Foundation, a self-described conservative think tank that espouses a free-market, small-government ideology, today released its...

We had the good fortune of meeting Dr. Patricia Irving, President and CEO of InnovaTek Inc. InnovaTek™Incorporated when we transported her “baby” to GE Research and Development one year ago. We have since followed InnovaTek’s progress in developing mobile applications of their fuel cell...

This is frightning. You Can Get A DUI Without Driving Your Car In some cases our courts have unlimited latitude to interpret the laws to reach any conclusion they desire. Just seems downright un American to me.:(

I have established this suggestion box so that Owners and Drivers can voice any and all suggestions without fear of reprisal. Please post any ideas or thoughts even if they may seem trivial. This forum is monitored by the powers that be and it is possible that a suggestion or two could be taken...

I would like to know how different Carriers and drivers handle this situation: If you accept a load and arrive to pick-up on time how long are you obligated to wait before you can decide not to do the load? This question is directed at teams since a solo would run out of hours if they...

I can't help it! This story is cracking me up!! Tiger gets in a high speed accident backing out of his own driveway? At 2 in the morning? His wife happens to be nearby with a golf club in her hand? He has scratches on his face? They won't speak to police for two days? A story about...

In a stroke of genius Bruno found a secret passageway into a carrier forum meant only for the snooty and snotty! The secret is out now for all of you that have protested the inability to comment on the carrier specific forums other than your own. All you need to do is make a carrier...

Okay, 2 weeks now and I haven't been able to access the oo extranet site. I do not get the "Internal Server Error" as descibed in the previous thread. I just get that little security sign in box popping up over and over. The one that says: "The server oo.blue.fedex.com at :Username =...