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    Relief Loads into hurricane effected areas.

    I have a couple of questions for those who have ran relief loads in the past to areas effected by hurricanes like Sandy. Katrina is the only one that comes to mind for me as being one that effected such a large area. Questions: 1. I would think that there is a lot of freight going into the...
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    Ruh Roh... Priceline Is a Changin'

    Priceline sends Shatner's Negotiator over a cliff - MSN TV News
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    Stolen Truck

    I saw this posted in the Classifieds. I thought it might get more attention with a forum post. http://www.expeditersonline.com/classifieds/category/212/Trucks-Wanted/listings/12658/STOLEN-STRAIGHT-TRUCK.html
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    SMS Safety Measurement System

    After looking at my company's safety score, a few things stood out to me. 1. Nearly half of the unsafe driving violations were for speeding. A good portion of those were for 1-5 mph over. A good portion of them were also issued in the state of Indiana. From my experience, we don't travel in...
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    September 11-17th...National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

    September 11-17th being National Truck Driver Appreciation Week OVM posted this in the Load-1 forum. I thought I would bring it out here and announce it so that some of you lowly van drivers could get a head start on appreciatin the rest of us :D
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    Down on the border? Better pay attention!

    So, here I sit in Edinburg, TX (just north of McAllen) at the Loves TS. I'm parked right behind the fuel islands, sitting, waiting, begging for a load, somewhat bored. I notice a couple of young men walking into the parking lot off the street. They both walk across in front of the fuel...
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    Gas tanks & Static electricity

    Ok, so I've got a van now and I want to add a generator and a/c of some kind. What I like the best is the Honda 2000 and either a portable room a/c or an rv roofmount. My problem with the Honda is that I'm going to need to carry an extra fuel tank. Since these tanks are plastic, is there a...
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    What would you do?

    I would appreciate some advice on this subject. I was planning to stay out until next weekend then come home from Christmas and stay through new year day at least...maybe a little longer. I had some pressing issues that came up at home, so now here I am. Now I have the problem of deciding...
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    Team looking for good owners

    I have a friend who is an experienced flatbed t/t driver. His wife will be joining him on the road soon. He wants to be her trainer. I have strongly encouraged them to research the expedited field as I feel it is a much better lifestyle for a h/w team. I am looking for anyone who would be...
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