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    Cargo Theft, estimated to be 35 billion a year.

    Shipper paying for the escort does make sense.. Go figure, even the police dept. is in the business of making money. Running a private/public Escort service ;)
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    Cargo Theft, estimated to be 35 billion a year.

    I cant answer your Q but wonder the same thing about the construction zones..Like we dont have enought to watch for we gotta try and see thru those blinding lights on the squad cars sitting there doing nothing. Maybe its just,,Busy work since all the crack heads,dope houses,and missing felons...
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    I-69 closed in all directions near Lansing Mich

    Happening now and breaking news on the local channels..Just happened.Seen 1 tractor trailer and 4 wheels tangled up..No other details just yet..Avoid the area this evening if you can..Im thinking it wont be hard to go around but cant think of a route just yet. What I seen on TV it looks bad...
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    How can I tell if my truck may have been hit by lightning

    No clue what damage stray voltage could do to your vehicle if any?? How long was it sitting? On my M2 freightliner my vents and temp control stopped working after sitting at the house for a week. If you have a freightliner make sure the trap doors that change the air flow and temp settings are...
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    Cargo Theft, estimated to be 35 billion a year.

    Especially if the all my keys where not in my pocket :mad: (And I admit I have gotten careless a few times.)
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    Cargo Theft, estimated to be 35 billion a year.

    Kinda just a reminder. Stay aware. When parking with freight on your truck don't think this wont happen. The article touches on how one carrier is reconsidering how they leave freight unattended. I think most carriers have some kinda rule in your contract as to how you are liable and under what...
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    Bear stories

    Nice picture, Post more if ya have them.. What trail camera are you using there?
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    Fatal deer disease found in 2 Michigan counties

    Fatal deer disease found in 2 Michigan countiesJuly 31, 2012, 7:25 p.m. EDT AP LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A viral disease that is often fatal to deer has turned up in two Michigan counties. The state Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday that deer infected with epizootic hemorrhagic disease...
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    Bass Fishing at Expedite Expo

    Agreed. What would be a nice perk would be if carriers reimburse us for maybe 3 states of your choice. The least they could do to help us pass time and be comfortably while waiting on them :)
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    Olympics start tomorrow

    Since you wont be in the area for awhile, Im sure ya want to see the standing as of this morning. London Olympics Medal Count as of Aug. 1, 8 a.m. ET. Olympic Medal Tracker China Total: 23 13 6 4 United States Total: 23 9 8 6 Japan Total: 13 1 4 8 France Total: 11 4 3 4...
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    Proposed Waterfowl framework

    If you folks out in that area run out of water, duck hunting will be the least of our worries :D The birds are around just not using any of the feilds or ponds we been checking out.Still a little time left to get some water back but its gotta come soon,fast and hard. It doesnt take a lot of...
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    A day @ the ballpark

    To Kewl.. Granddaughter and her b/day sign makes the Sports Illustrated page. Sitting a home watching Grandma shaking with excitement over this. Detroit Tigers - July...
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    Proposed Waterfowl framework

    Nothing takes a load of BB better then the G&H..Mine are getting in preety rough shape with a few new hunters that have been going out with us.. (ok I admit I whacked a few myself) If this heat doesnt break soon and the opener a few weeks away, We will be off to a slow start. Nothing is flying...
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    Michigan Anlterless tags

    Just 1 example of the deer tag with antlers..Some can come in different colors,sizes and also can sometimes be found attached to any part of the deer.
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    North Texas Alert-West Nile Virus

    That would be environment friendly used oil,,Correct? :)
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    Veterans Traveling Wall coming to Mich in July

    Just an update for anyone interested in seeing the wall. It will be set up thru Sunday afternoon. Cost of Freedom Tribute in Kentwood | WOOD TV8
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    TA Opens new Mich. Truck stop, I-69 & M60

    FYI TA bought up a fuel stop @ this location. Signs are up,, pumps in place and they are currently working inside the building remodeling. Parking lot is still a dust pit with some preety big holes in it but lady at fuel desk states it will be paved real soon. I cant remeber the x number but its...
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    Truck Driver's IQ

    If this economy continues you just may be working with more and more educated ppl as more and more smart ppl enter this field. :D
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    A day @ the ballpark

    He is a big boy for sure..To watch him on the base line it doesnt look like he has a lot of spring in his step. But he does his job well like his Dad did. Hope he does well tonight in the Home run derby, Its just getting underway.
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    Ducks! Ducks! Ducks!

    Went and check on our duck blind in Grass Lake over the weekend. Nothing but a mud pit now,very lil water. This last heat wave and lack of water has really put a hurt to it. usaully hold 3 to 4 ft of water. We need a good 3 day soaker real soon. Only good coming out of this dought I can think of...
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