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We are seeing stories about mortgage deferrals and other things being made available to people to help them cope. Has anyone's carrier offered them a break on anything (like Qualcomm fees or other stuff)?

I was reading an old thread about Laredo last night and was a bit surprised as to how many felt unsafe there. It got me to thinking where had I felt the most unsafe. I do a lot of Detroit and back in the Fed days did a lot of big city east coast stuff. But.... For me....it was the TA in...

Seems our ole buddy Mr M went ahead and built his new Duty free plaza and fuel pumps on land that wasn't quite his. Ambassador Bridge amenities to be destroyed - Today's Trucking, the truck news site. Feds to ponder purchase of Ambassador Bridge Bottom half of this story The silliness going...

Recently on a trip through Ohio there was a car in front of me that the driver was either drunk or suffering some kind of medical distress as he was all over the road,shoulder and median. I called 911 to report it and got a local fire dept operator who had a bit of difficulty getting the info to...

If any of you are crazy enough to use the highway, the toll rates are going up again on January 1st. For a van, get ready to pay 21.35 cents per kilometer that 34.46 cents per mile...plus a $3.45 video toll charge and 25 cent trip fee. If you drive a straight truck, your rate will be 44 cents...

Welcome to November, where are ye?

http://i637.photobucket.com/albums/uu97/Piper-One/DSCF0416.jpg They were raising money for a trip to the finals in Florida. The fat kid in the middle is not on the team.

Tire flies through windshield | Toronto & GTA | News | Toronto Sun The part that ticks me off is if you reverse the situation the amount of charges would be staggering.

Hope everyone is having a good Memorial Day weekend. I seem to end up being moved to Detroit (Dearborn) a lot and have yet to find a place to layover that is any good. So far I have been stopping at the Detroiter but find it pretty crappy. Where do you folks stay if you need to be considered...

Ontario has finally gotten it's head out of its butt and has come up with a drivers license that meets the requirements of the US WHTI. The license will cost extra and require you to go for an "interview". The interviews (for which you must make an appointment online for) are only being held...

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Anyone that has to travel across Toronto today you are in for a tough go. There has been a massive explosion and fire at a propane tank farm and the 401 (all 20 lanes) is closed east of the 400. YouTube - Huge explosion in Toronto TheStar.com - Video Viewer - Explosion in northwest Toronto

With a few hours of midnight Kansas turnpike and a broken radio my mind began to wander, and after going through layout's fan problem in my head for the 100th time I thought about this. In a team operation while both drivers may be great, one person is a better driver, fact of life. Do you put...

To go along with the "no doom and gloom" idea started in another thread I came up with this one. What are some of the odd road signs you have seen? Signs that are specific to an area or just unique. I'll start with this one. It's on the road north out of Smooth Rock Falls ON. It makes you...

Is there a lot of van freight out of Wichita? I've got good freight going in but need to find freight going back to Canada.

I'm wondering how big a deal the expedite section of the show is? Is it bigger or smaller than the Expo in Wilmington last year? I go to Louisville almost every year and I have to admit, I don't remember the expedite section. It might have something to do with Bristol speedway being the next...

I'm going to be getting into this by late spring and I was wondering where most of the Canadian guys call home. I live in Kitchener, is there much freight here or is it primarily Mississauga or Windsor way? Trying to budget how far I'll usually have to deadhead to get home.