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  1. Jack_Berry

    frt lanes have changed

    we have all heard that phrase. where have you found you have a harder time getting out of now that you didn't before? we have had a problem around indy. the last couple times near there we sat twice in whiteland and once in kokomo. also chicago. how can we NOT get a load out of wisc with chgo...
  2. Jack_Berry

    Idling in Sprinter

    nothing to do with what the op wanted to know.........had an 81 westy. had it 2 or 3 years. put 3 engines in it in that thime including the last won that lunched during the next owners test drive. problem? no cooling to the no. 1 cylinder. vw remanned all the engines in toronto but problem was...
  3. Jack_Berry

    Dumbest thing ever done in expedite...

    can't remember the exact destination but i was headed for this place i knew was in kentucky and the gps kept wanting to take me to the correct place near dayton. headed north finally by the time i pulled over again to check the info near cincy.
  4. Jack_Berry

    2 yrs exp, 150K miles, no accidents, no lates

    have you had an actual recruiting experience or a virtual one? you state you have "submitted information to ......". the net is wonderful but if you don't talk to someone directly you will not be noticed. can apply to everyone and the app will probably go unnoticed.
  5. Jack_Berry

    speed setting on a gps?

    does anyone have a gps that allows them to set their speed rather than using the speed limit of the interstate they are traveling?
  6. Jack_Berry

    How much insurance do i need to oparate cargo van under my own authority.

    call ooida. do research here using the search function.
  7. Jack_Berry

    Which Companies do not require a CDL?

    you never mentioned what kind of truck you wanto drive here. with no cdl the choices are van and under 26,000 straight truck. any experience with a large vehicle? can you make it on the split of a van? have you put together a business plan for your own idea of what you will earn? just sending...
  8. Jack_Berry

    Why so many Ads for Expediters ?

    drivers come and go. either moving on to other owners and companies or being outright released for one good reason or another. there are a million stories in the naked city........ask me i have three or four.
  9. Jack_Berry

    two ideas for better cooling of the CV

    go to the community tab and click photos and albums. many have already done that.
  10. Jack_Berry

    Getting your own authority for sprinter

    call ooida they can help you.
  11. Jack_Berry

    shuttle discovery landing tomorrow

    America, This Is Your Wake-Up Call. The Shuttle is Landing! : Discovery News if you are look up you might see it.
  12. Jack_Berry

    April 2010 locations

    got my our glasses. i am ready for the dot physical and vision test tomorrow and new license. then back out together we go.
  13. Jack_Berry

    Old! Me Old???

  14. Jack_Berry

    Sprinter vans

    i talked to a fella from wisc who owns abr unit. he said that fedex mostly expects you to mine the opportunities, have the cust call fedex for your truck and take their cut. he also mentioned most of the work is on the east coast and that he has had to take some cc std loads to get back to his...
  15. Jack_Berry

    Any Independent Van drivers out there ??

    you might want to open a window or a vent ya know? parked too close to an idling ford diesel? try multi tasking a little more.:D
  16. Jack_Berry

    Texas cops and trucks

    landline mag, the paper version, has a follow up article this month about the police in hillsboro tx. this is a town where 35w and 35e come together. seems a couple women "reported" they were bumped by large trucks. the drivers were stopped, detained and both ended up losing their jobs and one...
  17. Jack_Berry

    Bolt driver killed

    interesting reading in the new landline(or online landline) about brakes. seems the gummint wants 18 whlrs to stop in the same space as a 4 whlr at 60mph:eek:. buried deep into the article is the mention that trucks are responsible for only 28% of the hwy accidents. that leaves 72% being caused...
  18. Jack_Berry

    West of the Mississippi

    we dropped in so-cal and sat that day and the next two then headed back east to eloy. got a call for tucson p-u that took us to nor cal. spent the weekend in lebec(near the top of the grapevine) and got an import load from so-cal going to ark. loads are possible. who do you drive for?
  19. Jack_Berry

    April 2010 locations

    had whirlpool shorty yesterday. stopped at bob evans for dinner and got a call for a run to o'hare chgo. currently in chgo at moms house in the kitchen havung coffee after dinner. going home to get new glasses, physical and new drivers license.
  20. Jack_Berry

    April 2010 locations

    hey g, sorry we never met in toledo. nice van. was that you in the bb cap walking into the j in front of me the other da shorter than me. skinny? ?
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