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That could also be the difference between expediting and general freight

Best place to join OOIDA is a t MATS. Introductory price will be $25 +/- can redo dues for the same price at the truck show.

RE: UPDATE... Thanks for the update. Rene' joins me in wishing Bill a speedy, healthful recovery and a quick return to the hiways and byways. Terry

Joe: Here's the short answer:-] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER III--FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 393--PARTS AND ACCESSORIES NECESSARY FOR SAFE OPERATION--Table of Contents Subpart...

Thanks for a powerful piece. The last sentence clearly demonstrates our governments' approval of this trend; "Happy Holidays replaces Merry Christmas."

TT: You'll make it. Good luck at orientation nd give us the scoop when you get back Terry

Preacher: Welcome back. We're pleased you've goten a good start on what's sure to be a fruitful endeavor. P.S. I don't see any business name or city on your truck, just numbers. Wassuup with that? Terry

Mike Sounds like your floor is 'flake board' for which there is little hope. If it's ordinary plywood you can try to seal it with a urethane. I use Min-wax water based urethane (blue label) because it drys in 10 minutes. Use three coats. Not as durable as solvent based but ok for my van...

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Good post followed by great advice. We sure wish you well. Terry and Rene'

A-Team's acquaintance was observed by a company contracted by FedEx Custom Critical to observe contractors/drivers performance and appearance with a view towards towards improvement of safety and company image. Reports of observations are made to FedEx Custom Critical and feedback is provided...

Twin Modal Telephone:: 1-800-366-8946 Specialty Services: N/A Service Area: US Twin Modal’s expedited solutions offer customers various options when you need that “hot” shipment delivered on-time. Whether moved by air or over-the-road, Twin Modal provides a single source contact...

Skeeter, I too would hope that you are just looking for info to see if you can do better than the company to which you are leased. If that's the case, check out the various recruiters to see what they can do for you. It seems as though there is no quantifiable van average because of the myriad...

DocRushing raised a good point for Sprinter operators to be aware. The higher the weight is placed in a vehicle, the higher your center of gravity is located lessening the ability for the vehicle to right itself from a leaning position. This is important for a Sprinter because of its large...

RE: So, just how muck of your revenue goes to the My business expenses for my van for CY2004 absorbed 37% of my gross receipts. This percentage included every expense except driver pay and on-the-road food. Terry

Best wishes Preacher; don't forget the tire chains and hot cocoa

DD: Thanx, you've got some good numbers there. I think we're better off just comparing fuel and maintenance as the true operating cost. All the other items vary with the source. i.e. run revenue, insurance. fuel should be pump price because not everyone uses the same payment method. The...

I gotta work on that License Plate; DD. you're the first to comment on it. Terry Keeping DOT logs since 1966. P.S. I don't know what it means either. Just a cut and paste job to amuse myself on this blustery morning.

Si usted es una de estas románticas personas, podemos ayudarle a confeccionar y escribir una de estas fantásticas correspondencias. Ya no es necesario reproducir a rajatabla las técnicas del siglo dieciocho, cuando los amantes sellaban sus cartas con cera, y las envolvían en cintas especiales...

GoJack: I appreciate you research into fuel costs and was interested in the graph of gas diesel comparison. I was surprised at the duration of higher gas over diesel for the timeframe of the graph. My actual gasoline average price was $1.573 for the previous four calendar years and $1.891 for...