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    Mich gives Free ride,,Truck drivers excluded

    I just read the Mich site and it states Providers of the classes or course cannot exceed $100.00 Agreed, not a level playing field for sometime and in so many different ways..
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    Ice fishing

    Must be nice to have work,,I think my carrier is still on Christmas break,,It started 4 days before Christmas :rolleyes:
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    Mich gives Free ride,,Truck drivers excluded

    I knew there where D/driving schools and classes out there but never knew they could be used to remove or lessen tickets and points. Still dont agree with it. As I said its not a level playing feild for CDL holders or to someone that cant afford the money for the classes. I say if ya run the...
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    Ice fishing

    Its that time of year again to walk on water.. Make sure ya talk about safety with the young and among your selfs each time ya head out no matter how safe ya feel..If on unfamiliar ice, drill and check thickness on your way out. Use the buddy system,walking on water by yourself is asking for...
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    Mich gives Free ride,,Truck drivers excluded

    More proof we are not operating on a level playing field in Mich. I may not agree with this,,but why just 1 class of ppl get this? My opinion is a cdl holder would need this break as much as a 4 wheeler..if not more Good drivers in Michigan can avoid points for minor offenses | MLive.com
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    Mi. Bar owners fight back!

    Not only We the People are being controlled, They are going after their own also..I'm thinking there maybe some slots opening up in the Navy soon.??? Defense.gov News Article: Smoking Lamp to Extinguish Dec. 31 on Navy Subs
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    Pilot Rewards Card and DOT Inspections

    Just wondering, But how did Officer acess the card info. Do you not need some sort of scanner or card reader that is specific to the card? Software that acesses the pilot cash registers? Can someone just call he Pilot fuel desk and ask?
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    Mi. Bar owners fight back!

    I'm a smoker,,I try to be very respectful to wards ppl around me as far as non smokers go. I think no matter how big or small a business is,It should be left up to the Property Owner to make these decisions. Kinda like its My house and Ill do D*** Well as I please. If I cater to...
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    Canada Transforce keeps growing

    A carrier you mentioned earlier basically does the same thing I think. Just different cites. I think thats a smart move to operate here.
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    Mi. Bar owners fight back!

    My local watering hole is on the brink of closing and bar owner states its due to smoking ban and ppl not working,the ones that are working are spending elsewhere to survive this economy..He isn't blaming it just on the smoking ban but he says its a huge part of it.He also says in the past when...
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    New Year Plans

    Pretty much what a few have already said. Even talked talked about another truck near the end of summer but with hearing what fuel prices are doing and going. I doubt or am not sure if I wanna add any this year. Smarter home time: Actually accomplishing something while there by getting off...
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    It just hit me

    Ive seen that look many times.. LOL,, mine is a 60lb black lab that looks at me like its waiting for me to put my waders on and get chest deep in the water before she follows.. Mine does get better health care then me :(
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    Canada Transforce keeps growing

    Just another article on the merger,,Looks like it may have been written on the same day as the other link,, TransForce expands U.S. reach with US$248 million purchase of Dynamex | Markets | Headline News | Canadian Business Online
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    Smoked Meats and More

    Somewhere there was talk about wild game meats and where to get it. I just stumbled across this site and briefly looked thru it.Prices don't seem to be out of line at all. Actually seem to be very reasonable priced..for 12-15 $ a person can have a stick of meat for a week. Would be great for...
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    Canada Transforce keeps growing

    I own a set.. still small tires for small vechiles..even tho they are a commerical tire Guess my post wasnt so funny
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    Are you a Gamer?

    LOL thats the way they reported it on TV this morning,, For Men... Not Compelling?? How is it possible 1 billion dollars can be so wrong in just over a month. I havnt played it yet so I gotta take your word for it. Just wish I could have got that disc from ya for play it again prices...
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    Canada Transforce keeps growing

    Dont think they wanna dabble in little tires Moot. But not sure on that.
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    Ford’s Most Advanced Assembly Plant (Rural Brazil)

    Your correct in saying its nothing new. also about the in one door with parts and out the other end with final product. The way it use to be was Ford did it all,,Now all they do for most part is assembly components from vendors into a final product. I wasn't a O/0 for the hay day as some here...
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    Ford’s Most Advanced Assembly Plant (Rural Brazil)

    With the plants pretty much mastering the just on time system,I'm think only need for more drivers will be drivers running the switcher trucks (yrd trucks)as more and more of these sequencing plants come online.
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    Anyone see this yet?

    No need to apologize,,Its properly more like current news and and not old news,,,, still in the making.. Like I said I don't think it will affect me much..As I empty out I report my duty time with each load. I think dispatch will go thru a short learning curve. If hours don't allow it I don't...
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