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    Electronic Trip Planner? Destination Software

    Hi Everybody: Can anybody please help me? My son is a truck driver for a new company hauling house doors in the Southern states leaving from Mich going out for ten days than dead heading returning back to the factory. (The Problem) The truck is loaded by the shipping dept who for the past...
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    Workman's Comp Insurance In Ohio

    Hi Everybody: I need some help please. I pay out $46.00 per week per man for Workmans comp insurance out of Ohio, that seems way out of line to me? Can anybody advise me on who has the best rates and the name & phone number of the people I would need to contact for the state of Ohio...
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    DRIVERS BEWARE, DELIVERING IN NEW YORK STATE.

    Hi Everybody: I want to share my biggest nighmare with all of you. I was making a delivery downtown New York driving through a construction zone for it seemed like hours at speeds of ten miles per hour on the freeway, millions of thought less drivers in cars all over me while I was trying to...
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    Another Couple Of Months Of No Work I Hear

    My team was told today they can expect it to be slow for another couple of months = Bankruptcy. This was reported to them by our current Company we haul for. Do not let anybody tell you FedEx/Panther, or other major company's are doing good right now that is a crock of S--T. I talked to a major...
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    What ever happened to pride & integrity!

    Is it just me or has other People been sick & tired of putting up with so-much (lack of doing things right the first time, or they just dont care mentallity.) Here is just an example of what I have been experiencing in the last couple of months. We were waiting to pick-up our new 2007 Hinny...
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    2008 Anti Idling Laws

    Does anybody have any updates about any possible anti idling laws coming into effect for 2008. I have heard of certain state's who already have them,but have not inforced them yet. I was told their is going to be new nation wide laws against trucks idling at truck stops. Any help here, please...
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    Tran Stewart Trucking Inc.

    We have read information about this "Company on the move." Is their any drivers/teams who works for this Company who can share any information about this Company who claims to have removed most of the daily stress for drivers by not having any satellite to deal with etc. They claim to be a...
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    (FEDEX DRIVERS ARE YOU KEEPING BUSY & Happy)

    Hello everyone: I'm taking a serious look at going over to Fedex. I have heard they are very professional in it's operations etc. I have heard it all about Panther good & bad. What concerns me is their fleet getting bigger & bigger since the recent buy out of Con Way. All I see is a roller...
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    (Please Advise Us with new truck pricing)

    "Hello everybody, I hope your day is going well." We are looking at a new Freightliner straight truck and a couple of dealers they are trying to offer us a new truck for full retail! Nobody buys cars at full retail etc. I keep hearing their is hardly no mark-up in a new truck, "Ya right."...
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    (DIAMOND DELIVERY)

    Does anybody work for Diamont Delivery. I talked to a recruiter the other day and it was confusing how he was trying to tell me how the loads will pay depending on a lot of criteria. And mixing in the fuel surcharge I was told a lot of runs for a straight truck with the combined miles & fuel...
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    Two posted International Truck Questions appear to

    I posted some question's about International Trucks etc. I also have noticed another driver reporting about having problems with the 4400 serious trucks. Upon opening both topics a general Error info message came up. I'm new to this, I hope this is not a form of sensorship! I have noticed I...
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    (Dish Satellite TV For Trucks)

    I have heard you can pay a monthy fee to dish network to have a satellite unit attached to the mirror of a truck just like being at home. Does anybody have one of these units? Also what does it cost for the satellite unit, or is it part of the rental. I'm not talking about the $3,000 units...
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    Good News For 2006 Panther II Drivers (Rumor)

    50% Of Panther II was bought out from a large Company who is making some good changes for 2006. No more favoritism for load offers by certain dispatchers, or People who work for Panther II that own trucks leased onto Panther II.(Conflict of interest) A better more up to date qualcom that has...
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    Panther ii Has 500 Trucks Refusing To Work?

    "Has any body heard the rumer," I was told a lot of owner/operators are refusing to work their trucks until Panther ii starts to help them by increasing the fuel S/C and possibly more per mile rate! All drivers have to dead head, and with the severally increased price of fuel the freight...
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    Diamond Delivery Service

    We were at the truck expo in Woodhaven, Mi. And we talked to several Company's who are looking for teams etc. Can anybody tell me about Diamond Delivery Service, I have not heard about them until the expo? Thanks Garman351
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    Alumibunk Service Woodhaven Mich.

    I want to tell everybody how pleased we are with the service from Alumibunk! Our truck was rear ended by a sleeping at the wheel semi driver in very light traffic conditions on 8-18-05 in tennessee. most straight truck teams yousally have satellites that monitor speed of the truck etc and log...
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