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    Swift

    Someone as Greedy as you I am sure you would Col. Thats why you only own two trucks and not a fleet. I asked a Professional not an Amature. Leo please respond.
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    CDL-A College degree!

    I just cannot hold back. A Ministers Degree, a Degree is only good in the field that one has studied in for future employment: Now see below Rule of life. Unless the Rule of Life comes into play: Its not what you know:::: But WHO you know. If one is planning on making a living its...
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    Expediters Going Hungry, For Real

    I applaude A Team on this Post: The fact you named Owners Holding Back: This is where in my expierence I found the Drivers with the least amount of $ to survive a miserable week. If you do not have the Reserves to purchase enough fuel to return home, or even a Bus Ticket than one HAS NO...
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    Fuel savings vs equipment needs

    [Pallet Jack: Would not do Expediting Without. Time after Time called you have one (you know I do) Good other Truck in front of you does not, wana rent it to him. Do I have to answer? Go to ABC Boston to Atlanta two pallets 600lbs total. 10 feet from inside door to dock, or get there...
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    Swift

    Leo what does it say about Swift? I was listening on XM understand they are having big Financial Woes stock way down and much more so than the rest of the industry. Werner: Fact?? Understand they are in the plans on laying off 40-50% of the fleet. With the prices they are charging they...
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    Your Truck Was Observed...

    Open to Being Corrected::: DUI yes an officer can show up on your door that I am sure of. Arrest you??? I do not think so, as I have waisted many of calls on that dumb Terrorist Sticker I took off my truck after being told "If we do not see it nothing we can do". So if someone called you...
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    COmfort Pro Crapped out AGAIN

    I feel for ya partner. Been there done that mine was the same MFG different label Pro-Heat. Thing is a Brick without a String and a deep river close by. Junk Junk JUNK. Mine was I know of people who have had good luck, after mine was rebuilt after 14 trips in for service in 16 months it...
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    Has Anyone Met a Hobby Expediter?

    [Social Security was designed with a Two Fold solution in mind, the second one was to get older workers to Retire and let the Young new Work Force have a chance at making a Start. Now lets see, one recieves SS, Pension from possibly the Big Three or Elsewhere, while those trying (no fault...
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    Your Truck Was Observed...

    This is why I took the Opportunity to peel the numbers off my Trailer and Tractor. Not gona have someone with a Bad Day just call and tell my company I cut them off when I did not. The MPG prooves speeding is not an issue with me, but irritable Jerks in Rush hour may think its cute to...
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    Stuck in gear till I crashed

    [There is no Clutch on an Allison Automatic, as for the High Idle tapping the brake on my Allison Automatically Dissabled the High RPMs? Sounds like the wiring or something that others had said about the knob. Does not sound like a safe or good design. How much more trust could one put into...
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    Battery Powered A/C

    Does anyone know of the company (ies) that manufacture these? An APU I know they are not, but dependable for some applications they are. I would not put one on my truck if I were in Expediting but for over the road T.T. I think it might be a better fit for me than all of the upkeep of an...
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    Truck strike- rumor or FYI

    Here is just a small problem: If we want to hit them where it hurts (and I would like nothing more to do than join in) but where this is STUPID, the end of a month, end of a quarter if much more effective than the first of a month (on a Tuesday no less) is well..... Anyone with any...
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    Where is the best place to call home to be near the frieght lanes?

    [You may want to try this. Do not purcahse a home, RENT for a year somwhere example (Ft. Wayne?) than figure out a year from now where do you drive thru ALOT? It might be Nashville, Charlotte, or Ft. Wayne. Do not put the pressure on yourself to make everything perfect, let the market guide...
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    Increase MPG

    Air tabs, slow down etc... Bad news is the person who posted this stated a Western Star, bad news is that is about the biggest Brick ever made for Aerodynamics. Thats hurting you big time, Stacks? Thats about another half mpg drag. I do not want to come accross wrong that you think I am...
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    Would you be willing to shut down??

    THANK YOU GREG: There Phil just posting to dissagree. You are soooooo right, and Phil nice try you are soo wrong AGAIN. Roads that is probably the only successfull thing they have done right but look again look at your own home town was there not a BRIDGE that fell into the Mississippi...
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    Drivers steer clear

    [Your not the only one: Last Spring asked how long it would be and $ to polish all the alum? Was told I would be out by 2PM. At 7PM I was doing the final finish myself. Seems as though no it is fact I take that back: The staff kept dissipearing for half hour breaks and when they...
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    Finally Some Good News

    All of the above Ark.
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    Would you be willing to shut down??

    What would be the end GOAL, who would be the leader or leader(s) and WHY? I have seen on here Brokers. Are Brokers are problem? Than do not take the load. America is built on the free enterprise system is it not? Than why punish the brokers? How about if Congress came out and told all...
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    Favre retires

    [One of the Greats? The only other person who even ranks with him was Montana. Time will change that is, as there are two brothers and this guy in New England, but WOW what a Histrory. I wish he were reading this. Mr. Brett Farr, thank you I have really enjoyed watching you play all of...
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    Definitions

    Diesel just maybee, cause you felt the urge to just be REVENGEFULL at everyone who just might have P. you O? Like I have stated in a few posts here recently, REVENGE usually only hurts the one trying to get it. The majority of the 17 have now viewed what has been done as COMMICAL...
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