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    truck stops

    Sorry, I forgot to mention that it is a D unit... thanks for the info...sounds like one less thing to worry about... sandqueen
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    truck stops

    I want to get somewhat straight on being able to spend a few hours at a truck stop or rest area to sleep etc.... From what I have read in previous posts, some truck stops allow you to park there if you pay, fill up w/gas, and some rest areas only let you park there for a an hour or two...
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    NYC

    I guess EZpass is a must-have...I'll try and apply for one at their web-site..... sandqueen
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    NYC

    Once again thanks for all the great info....:* the tolls there seem to be outrageous!!!:'( :( sandqueen
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    NYC

    Thanks to everyone's responses and anyone else who posts.... The responses were pretty much what I suspected.... I would hate to have to turn down a load the first week of being employed, so I guess I'll just decide what to do when or if that situation ever arises.....Someone told me that at...
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    NYC

    From what I hear, NYC is a place that a truck driver does not want to deliver to. Myself and my husband plan on driving a straight truck w/22 foot trailer starting in Februaury, what are the worst things about having to go to NYC ? tolls, traffic etc..?? I've always heard to refuse a load to...
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    CoPilot Live

    Thanks to everyone who replied to my computer/software question. I am trying to be as prepared as possible before I begin my driving career. I have also been waiting since 1997 to "get back out on the road"...then my "career" lasted one month, my husband at the time just did not enjoy it the...
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    health insurance

    Thanks to everyone who replied to my health question. I am trying to be as prepared as possible before I begin my driving career. I have also been waiting since 1997 to "get back out on the road"...then my "career" lasted one month, my husband at the time just did not enjoy it the way I did x(...
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    health insurance

    >go to ehealthinsurance.com. Clark Howard says this is the >best site on the internet for health insurance. Clark >Howard has a national talk radio show. His main concern is >preventing consumers from getting ripped off. You may >visit his web site at clarkhoward.com Thanx, I will...
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    health insurance

    Yes, you are right, highway star, affordable would be the key word BUT I'm afraid that is asking too much sooo...BCBS may be the way to go... Thanx, sandqueen
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    health insurance

    >Depending on your age, Medicare works for me! How about Blue >Cross Blue Shield, AFLAC, Niase? Too name a few, or try your >insurance agent. Good luck and please let us know if you >find any bargains? Thanx for the info.....And I will post any good bargains I may come across.... :) sandqueen
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    health insurance

    I have looked for some info regarding this subject but could not find anything.... Me and my husband will be needing health insurance shortly after we begin driving/expediting in February, can anyone recommend an insurance company that may offer some good AFFORDABLE coverage? Since we willl be...
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    CoPilot Live

    >Sandqueen, > >From what I have read on the laptop GPS programs, they >require a lot of memory and fast processor speed. You may >want to check out Ebay for a later model IBM Thinkpad. >In the expediting environment I believe that the tougher the >better is the way to go. > >YMMV > >Rex...
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    CoPilot Live

    I am a "newbie" , I wanted to know if a lap-top is a must-have w/software such as Delmore Street Atlas or would a portable or handleld GPS system be better if only one of these can be purchased to start my expediting career/lifestyle....If purchasing a lap-top are there any recommendations for a...
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