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Reading the manual for a new DD13 motor and it says not to use additives in fuel or oil. What are people with the new motors doing in the cold weather to prevent gelling?

That's what we're being told. I'm just not understanding how an independent contractor can be covered by workers comp. I thought that was only for employees?

I have a question regarding workers comp/occupational accident insurance. I'm being told that if the fleet owner lives in Florida, drivers under him must pay workers comp per Florida law. Does anyone know if this is accurate or where I could get more details? We were told it doesn't matter...

For those of you with sinks and running water in your trucks, where do you go to refill your tanks?

Do you have the ability to access programs recorded on your home dvr? Maybe with the genie go?

Turtle, are you saying that you can access your home dvr? How does that work?

Does anyone have direct tv service in their truck? We are thinking about switching to it at home and would like to use it in the truck as well if possible. What kind of receiver do you use in the truck? I've tried talking to Direct Tv but everyone I've talked to seems pretty clueless. I know its...

I went thru my permit book and made an entry for each one a week prior to its expiration date in Google calendar. I set it to notify me all day so that each time I looked at my phone that day I would remember to print out the new permit. Once I put the new one in, I go ahead and put an entry...

Is this service available to straight trucks? Who would I contact at Landstar?

I never got the call. Did they say if or qcs are going to recognize the new hours?

Has anyone heard anything about this? FMCSA Trims Inspection Reports | Go By Truck Global News If the article is correct it sounds like as of next week we would no longer have to fill out the dvir report. We would still be required to do the inspections but only complete the report if...

I was told that they are working on Transflo Mobile for Express. This was about 4 months ago. My name is on a list to be contacted when it's available. Haven't heard anything yet. I was told it will cost $2 per load rather than the $1 for direct scan but it would be worth it to me to be...

I send ours in by email once a week. 3 to a page. I keep ours on seperate pages.

What do you mean by using the macros correctly? I do a 12 when leaving the shipper and a 14 when leaving the Consignee. And for dod loads the required ones. Is there something I'm missing that affects the follow me loads?

I use the follow me. I just delete the emails for loads along the delivery route. I like to see them may to get an idea of loads in particular areas.

Also with Transflo Mobile. It's available to Landstar Ranger but not for Express. I was told they're working on it for Express.

I tried the connect app and it didn't work. I called in and was told that it wasn't set up for Express.

Another tip you may or may not know about. .. If you log onto the landstar website and go to manage load subscriptions, you can set it up to automatically notify you anytime a load meeting your specific criteria becomes available. Just remember that the revenue amounts shown on those loads...

This is too late for Thanksgiving but in case the same problem happens at Christmas. ... When I tried to print out my Thanksgiving coupon from the Petro kiosk it never showed up. I called the number on back of the ultra one card and the lady took my information and said they had been having...

I quit using the fuel card. I keep enough money on the settlement card each week to cover a weeks worth of fuel purchases. This way I never have to get an advance. Doing this means the only fees Com data charges me is the $1.75 a week when our settlement gets loaded. Less head aches...