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I have a two year old ticket on my record---Speeding in Excess of 80 mph--Reckless Driving--on my motorcycle. I have a Class A CDL. Every company I've spoken to as far as OTR T/T companies has told me to call back in 3 years. Are there any expedite companies that would take me now, two years...

Are there any expedite companies beside Landstar and Panther that provide plates?

I had the same problem with my '07 Hino. While the mechanics at all the dealers would always rave over how sweet the Toyota engine was, it is certainly overmatched with use on an over the road platform. My old FL-70's with 250 hp CATs had more balls than the Hino. The gearing is part of the...

Things have sure changed over the past ten years. I've been out of expediting for a few years, but back in "the good ol' days" 2000 to 2500 miles was exactly what I expected and almost always received. These days with the HOS changes, decline of the big three, a glut of new expedite companies...

I guess most every driver has Workman's Comp these days, but I've been thinking about getting some Disability Insurance as well. Drivers however, are in one of the highest risk categories and the premiums are high. Nobody ever thinks that they will be in an accident severe enough to warrant...

Unfortunately, as much as I would like to get an Allison auto or a ten speed, it seems all I can afford or get financed is an Eaton 6 speed. At least one person thought they could be a problem, but in my limited experience they have held up fairly well. What are the Eaton's potential problems?

There was a recent article on EO discussing the pros and cons of manual transmissions vs automatics. As I am specing a new truck, the subject has some real meaning to me. I've been weighing the various cost/benefits of the two, but one of the variables is general maintenance and upkeep. Over...