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Bridge Strikes – an open letter to the secretary of transportation. To: Ray LaHood. We the professional drivers signed below are calling on the Department of transportation to create a national registry of law overpasses aimed at protecting us from the shortcoming of local jurisdictions...

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last Fri. trucking media was quick to note this unproven statistic : TheTrucker.com - America's Trucking Newspaper yet when you read between the lines, this report show drivers fatigue to be very low, according to Oregon DOT. here's why. to come up with as high OOS orders as they can, Odot...

How will EOBR's work on drive away service ? A hint: every year there are hundreds of thousands of shipments in which that load is the ONLY time in the vehicle lifespan that required compliance with HOS . those loads are such as: city owned equipment, snow plow's, construction trucks, Cranes...

Truck wash gift certificates are a great way for owners to pay for truck washes. Gift Certificates i have learned that not all tractor washes equal a St. truck washes, and that in some states they will still ask for taxes to be paid. also some drivers, some times, will ask for some extra's...

Just wondering why this year 'Road Gorilla' is marketing our Expo as a TRUCKING expo ? Road Gorilla Trucking Expo (& will we see our very own LOS gives the bass fishing demonstration ? )

Used Horizon drive away service this week to retrieve my Expedite rig. Place an Order - Horizon Transport it's good for owners, as well as drivers for owners, to know about this option. this is the 2nd time i used Horizon to move my Expedite rig. trip was 177 mil. to Ft. Wayne. total...

IF this law suite comes throw, you will be able to to sue your carrier for enforcing Electronic logs. we can only hope it will. Taking Liberties: Cab driver isn't paranoid, the government IS watching him | Fox News Thanks,in part, to OOIDA, New York City Taxi drivers can now claim this ...

Have a late model car in the house ? going away from home for weeks at a time ? why not make your car working for you while you away moving freight ? to the rescue comes: https://relayrides.com/ Getaround - Peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rental and Borrow your neighbor's...

story here : TheTrucker.com - America's Trucking Newspaper (LoL, (an Expedite truck strike a PU, and we all needs speed limiters...) this is yet another example of how large carriers use gov. to regulate competition out of business. misleading the DOT, and flat out lie. Extract : "The...

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The Expansion of the Q-Data appeal process to accommodate the enforcement of HOS via an EOBR mandate. This letter is to be addressed To Anne Ferro, the FMCSA and other Gov. Officials at the upcoming MATS. Thank you so very much for making this forum available, Everyone following Miss...

what to do , what to bring, where to park, where to stay , who will be there , Ext. this will be my 2nd visit to the show, & i would like to know where Expediters park their rigs. i will be dayviewing the new trailer and needs to know where to park. i can also get in some camping seating...

So the FMCSA spook-man announced this week they will target early 2013 & a 35 BMI for sleep-apnea study. will this make the Van/sprinter a compliance shelter for large truckers ? if so, how will this change our industry ? what will be the effects of endless hard working experienced...

Had a Chance today to visit the OOIDA HQ , and was very impresses to say the least. so many hard working peoples there, helping us all stay in business. they actually have a guided tour for truckers that stop by. the purpose of my visit was to show off my brand new trailer. it is a great...

Lets play. this week on the 22, the FMCSA will announce the final HOS rule . lets see how good you all are. i will give 100 dollar in cash, for the first poster that can predict the new HOS rule in full. votes ends midnight, Wed. the 21st. good luck.

There's an Associations for that : Alternatives To Red Light Cameras all you need to know, to make a case against Red Light Camera's. Red Light Cameras | National Motorists Association Yup, RLC have nothing to do with improving safety, and a lot to do with your money . if you or...

Hi all. this is a first draft of my letter to members in M.N, and to truckers that serve the metro area. your comments will be greatly appreciated, so i can finalized it by late morning. . . . A Minnesota call to action. This letter is in preparation to a meeting in the Minnesota of ‘the...

just a reminder . starting 2012, and from that point on, if your reeffer unit is more then 7 Y/O you are prohibited of entering C.A. unless it is retrofitted. if your truck model year is 1999 or older, you will not be lawful to travel C.A staring Jan. 1st of the year. if you are an O/O...

One more CSA loophole was found. if you received a Vehicle Maintenance Violations at a team driving truck, your carrier CSA score will be effected twice. FMCSA claim the off duty driver was supposed to report the item on his post trip, while the active driver was supposed to mark this in his...