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    Love's fuel desks

    I have made 2 complaints on Love's website about the location off I-24 in Calvert City , KY having the person attending the fuel desk also responsible for cleaning the showers . This past week I was in the Love's on I-71 in Sanders , KY and had the same problem . The cashier at the fuel desk...
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    New section IN 231 FINALLY open

    Abraham Lincoln Memorial Parkway Opens in Spencer Co. - NEWS 25 WEHT Evansville, Henderson, Owensboro
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    Blue Water Bridge , Highway 402 closed

    Winter storm wallops southern Ontario - Canada - Canoe.ca . I've been in the Customs parking lot in Sarnia since 5 a.m. yesterday (Monday) . No telling when the 402 will open.
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    Improperly licensed driver involved in IN fatality .

    This carrier is in big trouble . Deadly accident in Spencer County - 14 News, The Tri-State's News and Weather Leader- This was an early report before the driver died in the hospital . The video shows road conditions . Spencer Co. Accident Puts Man In Hospital - NEWS 25 WEHT Evansville...
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    FMCSA register on EOBR's

    46 pages . Sections 7.3 on incentives and 8.1 on economic costs are on page 28 Powered by Google Docs
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    Canada Be careful parking in refurbished Ontario service centers

    The parking spaces are too narrow and will result in a lot off damage . They allow no room to maneuver . Truck News - Truck parking inadequate at some redesigned Ontario service centres
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    Logging off duty for breaks

    It was mentioned in the FECC forums a statement from the company is needed saying you are relieved from duty for breaks . Most of you are O/O's or independent contractors working for a fleet owner . You are the company , self employed . Can't you write yourself statement ? Wouldn't a carrier or...
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    FedEx Ground hauling FECC freight ?

    I have to bring attention to this . A member on another forum claiming to be teaming on an E unit wrote a long rant saying he sat in CA for days while FedEx Ground units with leased reefers came in and hauled freight for $1.35 a mile that should have gone to him for $2.75 a mile . He says FECC...
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    Why are general questions asked in carrier forums ?

    By asking questions that aren't specific to the carrier the posters are keeping members that may have good info from being able to post that info unless they start a new thread .
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    Businesses honoring veterans

    Applebee's, Golden Corral, M&S salute vets with free food - USATODAY.com
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    Major rockslide in I-40 gorge 3 mm NC

    Rockslide Shuts Down Interstate 40 Near TN/NC Border | rockslide, interstate, asheville - Local News - WTVC NewsChannel 9: Chattanooga News, Weather, Radar, Sports, Lottery
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    Why do journalists write about trucking ?

    Recently a writer posted inquiring about info on the lifestyle of truckers ? The response she got wasn't very positive , just a "What's it worth to you ? I want some of the money " Here's what happens when journalists get that type of response . They reject you and your views don't get posted ...
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    Amber Alert from KY

    Amber Alert: 13-year-old Girl and Male Suspect Posted: Sep 26, 2009 2:48 PM CDT Updated: Sep 26, 2009 04:18 PM CDT Haley Willett, 13 Haley Willett, 13 Archie Whalen, 43 Archie Whalen, 43 DAVIESS CO., KY - Emergency management officials have issued an amber alert for a 13-year-old girl...
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    Canada Joke of the day

    These directions were given by an Ontario inn . Zero speeding tolerance ? Tourists going 100 km/h and nearly being run over will wonder what other lies the innkeepers told . "Toronto: Take Highway #400 North to Barrie. Just after Barrie take Highway #11 North to Huntsville. Go to the...
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    Canada Enforcement of Ontartio speed limiters demonstrated

    Truck News - Blog: CFMS offers sneak peak at speed limiter enforcement tactics Note in the comments it will be permissable to reset the parameters after leaving Ontario
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    Canada More Ontario insanity .

    Ontario has approved a pilot program for LCV's pulling double 53' trailers . These rigs will be limited to 90km/h. Should prove an interesting mix - 90km/h LCV's , 105km/h semi's , RV's , and impatient 4 wheelers . TheStar.com | Ontario | Clear the way, here come truck trains
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    Canada Do you all know what a speed limiter is ?

    There are posts asking contractors if they have had speed limiters put on their trucks . The speed limiter is not an added accessory . It is just a changed setting on the ECU . It is not required to be permanent and can be reset after leaving Canada . I have been making regular trips through...
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    EOBR's will be the death knell for O/O's

    You can't survive if you have to run legally . That's what James Hebe of Navistar claims . Trucking Faces Core Changes, Hebe Says | Transport Topics Online | Trucking, Freight Transportation and Logistics News
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    Lift axle control regulation

    I've read posts stating some of you have been fined for having axle controls within reach of the driver . In another forum recently a member asked about placement of the controls . When I said they had to be out of reach of the driver several members disputed this . Interestingly , 2 of these...
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    Car with unconcious driver stopped by trucker

    Caught On Tape: Truck Driver Plans Highway Crash To Stop Runaway Car - News Story - WTOV Steubenville
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