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CDL DRIVERS HAVE NO CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.

WHAT THE F&*(...? This is what some drivers are hearing from the Police ...A friend of mine in Nevada..I was told this in California...and where else?...This is how far we have come in the eyes of t...

TRUCK TRAIN ACCIDENT IN NEVADA

I don't know if you have been watching how this is unfolding with this truck on hwy95 in Nevada that ran into the side of the train..But all trucking owner really need to check this out...It is a fa...

FT SMITH, AR TO CHANUTE, KS - ANY INTEREST IN THIS LANE?

Feedback please!

WILSON VS TIMPTE

What are the thoughts and pros and cons of a wilson hopper? I am pulling timpte's now, but thinking about switching to wilson's with alumi. sub frames and upper couplers. Whats everyone think?

MS STEEL DUMPS?

Does anyone have any steel end dumps that can haul some loads out Mississippi?

LOOK'N TO BUY A END DUMP

Anyone know where I can find a spread axle end dump in excellent condition. I have a 2008 Mac flatbed for sale I will trade.

ATA REPORT SHOWS INCREASED TRUCK DRIVER TURNOVER FOR LARGE FLEETS

http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/ata_report_shows_increased_truck_driver_turnover_for_large_fleets/ Why is this?

SCALES

any hopper bottoms using air weigh digital scales? are they worth the money and how accurate are they..thinking bout puttin it in my truck

UNIFORMS

i might be young but i'm kinda old school...i was wondering if your drivers asked you for uniforms would you get them? i want uniforms so i'm not gettin my clothes ruined especiall since i haul quite ...

RATES

my truck is avg. roughly about $1.94 a running mile...is this alright?

NEW HOTEL TRUCK PARKING IN THE GOODYEAR / PHOENIX AREA

Quality Inn Goodyear has just opened up our Brand New 2 Acre Truck parking with camer

NEED CA HOPPER TO GO LONG HAUL!!

Need a hopper in northern CA to load and go to PA...anyone interested in a long haul like that? Emily Atlantic Carriers 479-736-1245

CHEAP RATES OUT OF CATOOSA OK.

Whats up with everyone taking these cheap rates out of catoosa, called on a load today offered at $ 1.15 per mile, told him i couldnt do it for that, he said he has no problem moving them at that rate...

TRICKS OF THE TRADE UNLOADING DDG?

Just wondering if anyone has any sure fire ways that help unload DDG, or at least get it started out of a hopper.

NEED RATE FOR GREENVILLE, MS TO AVENEL, NJ

Please send rate for Load. Thanks!

ONTARIO CANADA TO US LOADS

Scarborough , ON to Albany , NY & Lancaster, PA loads two to three a week. Need Help on these. thanks

NEED DUMP TRAILERS BIRMINGHAM AL.

Looking for dump trailers to haul construction debris. This is a demolition job which is bonded. Please contact Craig Touchet at 404 963 3321.

RICE MILL FEED FROM CROWLEY,LA TO MCALESTER, OK

Looking for Freight Quotes to Destination

WILDUNG TRUCKING DRIVER SCREWS UP AGAIN.

Just got back from a trip to Madison, Mn. On the way at the intersection of US 75 & US 212 a Wildung truck lost his trailer. He was not in the intersection, but close to it. Wildungs are famous for 2...

HAULING HAY

looking to haul hay maybe if you know anyone that does or could pass information on about it thanks

GROUND RICE HULLS FROM CROWLEY, LOUISIANNA TO FORT WORTH, TEXAS

Need trucking for delivery early next week from Crowley, Louisianna to Fort Worth, Texas. If you can help please contact me asap or if you know of anyone that can please forward information to me. Tha...

LOOKING FOR SUNFLOWER MEAL

Searching for sunflower meal to deliver in Fort Collins Co ... Any information would be helpful.. Please call me at 800-662-3276 ext711

NEED SHIPPING FROM MISSISSPPI TO IOWA

Needing trucks to ship from Mississippi to Iowa from now until next Tues 6/21. Walking Floor Trailer preferred, but High Sided Hopper will do. Please let me know asap if you can help or if you know an...

RUNAWAY HOPPER HEAD-BUTTS TRAIN NINE MILES DOWN TRACK

http://www.granttribune.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4472:runaway-hopper-head-butts-train-nine-miles-down-track-&catid=57:featured-articles

LOOKING FOR A HOPPER IN YORK, NE

Looking for a Hopper in York, NE to Texas .. please call 402-934-7537 over $2.50 loaded mile have 2 load avialable

PLEASE HELP US WITH FEEDBACK ON OUR NEW WEBSITE

We have been working on an updated version of our website and would really appreciate any feedback you may have. We're still working a few bugs out but for the most part it's complete. To check it out...

NEEDING QUOTE ON CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO TO BLOOMFIELD, MO

We will be moving 6-12 loads of product from SEMO Port in Cape Girardeau, MO to Bloomfield, MO on a daily basis. Blow out process will be done at Bloomfield plant. Please quote in $/ton and provide nu...

IS IT TRUE THAT THEY ALLOW 500LBS

I had a few people tell me that the scales will allow hoppers 500lbs over one set of axles as long as your under 80000 gross. I cant see them letting hoppers and know one else but i could be wrong s...

FUEL MILEAGE

Pulling a hopper, what kind of equipment or options are you buyingspecing to get the best fuel mileage? And what kind of mileage are you getting? Bought some new trucks, and getting decent mileage, ...

ELIMINATING BROKERS AND AGENTS (WILDCATTIN) GOOD OR BAD?

Just trying to get an idea from some of you guys that get your own freight.Is it a pain in the ARSE?Or it could be 23,000 extra greenbacks in my pocket at the end of the year.Any suggestions or advice...

BUCHHEIT TRUCKING HONORED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Congrats to one of our members, Buchheit Trucking, for being honored by the Department of Defense. http://www.semissourian.com/story/1735581.html

OKLAHOMA WHEAT HARVEST DISMAL, AS PREDICTED

Rain in late May did little to improve wheat conditions and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry as of June 1 has maintained its forecast of 74.8 million bushels, 38 percent b...

BEST OF LUCK TO ALL.

I really feel sorry for all of you guys looking for jobs. I was in your shoes in the 70s. Iwas farming and had my land sold out from under me. It was like it is now, jobs were scarce. It is easy to te...

LOCAL DUMP WORK IN ILL AROUND PEORIA?

anyone have any or no off any local dump work in peoria area or anywhere in ill?

END DUMP DRIVER IN NORTHWEST FL PANHANDLE LOOKING FOR COMPANY DRIVER OTR JOB

I HAVE 3+ YEARS EXP. PULLING FRAMELESS END DUMPS AND 2 YEARS PULLING FLATBEDS I HAVE A FAMILY TO SUPPORT AND A MOTGAGE TO PAY LOCAL COMPANIES ARE'NT HIRING SO PLEASE IF ANYONE KNOWS A COMPANY THAT NEE...

NEED WALKING FLOOR FROM LONGVIEW WA TO JACKSON HOLE WY

We have need for a walking floor haul from Longview WA to Jackson WY. Please contact Drew Sparks at 801-916-9122. Thanks.

WISH I COULD FIND A COMPANY

i'm 24 with a family to feed and provide for. i can stay out for upto and includding two weeks at a time.....have no income right now so looking to start asap if anyone is hiring or know of anyone let...

DUMP TRAILERS & WALKING FLOORS NEEDED JOPLIN, MO.

HAULING CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS HAULING 40 MILES PAYS $6.50 PER YARD 50 YARD DUMP TRAILERS $325.00-90 YARD WALKING FLOORS $585.00 PAYMENT TERMS WEEKLY POSSIBLE 6 MONTHS OF WORK CONTACT MARK: 404 96...

IS ANYONE NOTICING A START OF A SHORTAGE OF HOPPERS.

Just wondering if anyone else is noticing a dwindling of hoppers? I sure am fielding a lot more calls everyday from shippers and brokers wanting freight hauled. I always ask if they have increased the...

SARVER, PA TO FALLS CREEK, PA

7 loads per day - through the year. Need end dumps

GA TO OH/MI ASAP

Need trucks southeast corner of GA ASAP to go up to OH/MI border. $$$$

CONFIGURING RATES!!!

How about we all start using this method.... Take the miles the load is and divide that by 10, and there is what we need per ton. 1000 miles, 100/tn.... 900 miles, 90/tn....etc. Lets stick to this, yo...

WISH I COULD FIND A JOB.

in need of a job have wife and kids to feed just need job. my number is 606-310-4132.

CHAT ROOM

always notice a lot of guys online what about a chat room everyone could pile into rather than just individual just a thought. be a good spot for everyone to get together on items of interest,and a lo...

AACTION MULCH IN CONROE TEXAS

Anybody here deal with a company called Aaction Mulch of Texas? This is the same crew that went BK in Florida last year and moved out to Texas. I brokered a load for them a couple months back and stil...

LOOKING FOR BROKERS FOR PNEUMATICS

Anybody know of some good brokers for pneumatics? Can run 48 states

2011 WHEAT HARVEST

COMPANY DRIVERS

Where are all the companies that are looking for drivers? I'm a hard worker and not afraid to sweep a trailer out, its not that hard. Email me [email protected] or txt me 815-674-5399 Thanks, Da...

DRY VAN LOADS IN SAVANNAH, GA

Does anyone have a directory of dry van companies located in the Savannah, GA area? I have 17 dry van loads going from Savannah, GA to Greensboro, GA during the week of June 13. If you know of someone...

EOBR'S STAY AWAY FROM TELETRAC

Do to to many log violations, the small stuff. Logs not signed, log not up to date, hour not totaled correctly.. My CSA score went into the red. We have never had a driver put out of service for a log...

HOPPERS IN ARKANSAS

I've been looking to get some consistent freight out of Jonesboro, AR, heading to North Carolina and Virginia. Rate is really good, no complaints there, but haven't seen a lot of trucks. Any though...

IS THIS SCENARIO DOUBLE BROKERING

I had a broker offer me a load that was listed on this board. The person posting the load is more of a product buyer and seller rather than a truck broker. Now there was no reason why I would give u...

HELP STARTING OVER

hey i'm back again sadly this time its not by choice...the company i was driving for decided to shut off company trucks and run o/o...i can't afford to lease after running numbers and as of today i'm ...

REEFER FREIGHT OUT OF FL

I'm looking for reefer carriers to handle year round freight coming out of Miami heading to Michigan, Texas, New Jersey and the Northeast. Given that it's produce season now, those carriers who begi...

100 BULK TANK TRUCK LOADS AVAILABLE ANNUALLY.

Beggining in June, we will have 1 truckloads available for the following lane. I'm looking for someone who can dedicate equipment to this lane and provide a reliable service. Pickup: HOUSTON, TX D...

END DUMP COMPANIES THAT HIRE COMPANY OTR DRIVERS IN NORTHWEST FL

CAN SOMEONE GIVE ME SOME COMPANY NAMES THAT I COULD GET HIRED ON WITH OUT OF DEFUNIAK SPRINGS,FL WHICH IS BETWEEN PANAMA CITY,FL AND PENSACOLA,FL END DUMP PREFERED OTR.

HOW HAVE THE TORNADOES AFFECTED YOU?

Many have lost love ones, their homes and all other property. What have you seen?

NEED HELP

Looking for loads from amarillo tx or hereford tx up north

NEED A LITTLE HELP GETTING JOB PLZ

Here goes have about a year of T/T experiance the problem is been out of driving since 2006 because of a knee injury. My mvr is clean except a suspension in 99 for driving a dirt bike on public road w...

WHAT DO OWNER OP'S REALLY WANT?

We have decided to discontinue running our company trucks. We have run owner op's before that had there own authority and we are now going to let operators run under our authority. We have several tra...

NEED DUMP TRUCK W/ CHUTE AND QUEBEC, CANADA AUTHORITY

We have an opportunity to pick up a new piece of business and need a little help as it is outside our normal operations. I am looking for a provider that is able to get us a dump truck with chute and ...

LOOK FOR DUMP LOAD CARRIERS FROM GTA TO KENTUCKY

I'm looking for dump load carriers for daily loads of scrap metal going to Kentucky. Please contact me if interested- [email protected]

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A HOME FOR YOUR TRUCK OR FLEET? PLEASE LEAVE MESSAGES WITH QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS.

Hello, My name is Timber Naegele, I own and operate NCI Transportation, Inc. We are an asset based transportation brokerage from the central midwest. This market is volatile, plain and simple......

LOOKING FOR A LEASE PURCHASE

Hey does anyone or is anyone willing to do a lease purchase for me? I have work thats not a problem going to stay with same company just become an owner op....please let me know thx...

MEXICAN AUTHORITIES FIND 513 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN 2 TRACTOR-TRAILERS VIA CNN

http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/05/17/mexico.migrants/index.html?hpt=T2

$4.00 DIESEL, CHEAP RATES, INCONSISTENT FREIGHT LANES... RING ANY BELLS???

Hello, My name is Timber Naegele, I own and operate NCI Transportation, Inc. We are an asset based transportation brokerage from the central midwest. This market is volatile, plain and simple......

HOPPER BOTTOMS

We are looking for hopper bottoms in the WI, IL, MN, IA MI area for for loads available immediately and throught the summer. Please call for arrangements.

CONESTOGAS VS FLATBEDS

Anyone out there with a conestoga? I'm contemplating using a conestoga to move some freight where I have been using regular flatbeds. The issue is tarping - the flatbed tarping can sometimes lead to d...

FLATBEDS / CONESTOGAS IN PA OR CO

Any flatbeds / conestogas based in the Pittsburgh area interested in non-steel FTL freight (weighs 10,000 lbs)? I have regular runs out to Fort Carson, CO - $3,500 for a 1,445 mile run ($2.42/mile)....

CHICKEN LIGHTS

look i know most ppl think they are stupid and dumb thats fine thats your own opinion...but i'm in love with them and i think they make a truck look nice....i drive a company truck and i'm not aloud t...

FUEL SURCHARGE

I was looking on here at some of the posted loads, why do they (Brokers) only want to give you 33% or 36% of the fuel surcharge? Do they need the other 64% , 67% of the fuel surcharge to fuel their ke...

DO YOU SEE HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS CONVERTING TO NATURAL GAS? HOW MUCH WOULD IT SAVE?

Read more: Pickens promotes natural gas to truckers | Dallas Business Journal Dallas energy man T. Boone Pickens argued his case Thursday for converting the nations heavy-duty trucks to natural gas ...

WINDOW TINT

anyone no of a website or company that sales pre cut window tint for trucks?

PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING

I'm telling you what these companies take forever to get the results back from a piss test.....how hard is it to run the sample and send the findings back to the company....they act like they can take...

F.A.S.S FUEL SYSTEM...(OPINIONS)

I'm thinking of puchasing a Fass system for my 2007 W900L (2006- ISX 565 engine). I would like to hear some opinions from current owners of the fass system. How much fuel mileage should i expect to ga...

NO WONDER WHY RATES SUCK....

seen a load on here yesterday from ohio to colorado, and at 25 ton it paid under 1.50 a mile and now its gone.... W.T.F???

WHY IS IT SO HARD TO FIND A JOB DRIVING?

I've been driving for 14 yrs had my own truck for the last ten and still i can't find anyone who wants to put me on as a company driver. Just because i need to be home most weekends, do to other oblag...

HAS ANYONE HEARD OF THIS GUY??

I posted my trailer for sale and was emailed by a person named Henry Hanny. He has a UK email address, and said his engineers would come over and get the trailer.... seems weird... If anyone has been ...

REEFERS WITH DECKING IN FLORIDA

I have some steady business in Southern Florida that requires a conscientous driver with a reefer with decking. We are hauling plants to multiple stops on the East Coast. The freight pays, and should ...

WALKING FLOORS

I've been searching for walking floors for a couple runs I have, but have not found many that go on longer hauls (for example, from Michigan to Texas). How common are walking floors? Am I looking in...

ETHANOL TANK CARRIERS

We are looking for ethanol tank carriers. If you are interested, please contact me at [email protected] Thanks!

TRUCK AVAILABILITY IS DECREASING WHILE LOADS ARE INCREASING

Truck freight demand across the nation may now be starting to spike, a situation that could add another layer of angst for shippers and freight brokers already confronting a capacity-constrained mar...

RITE WAY TRANSPORT

Has anyone hauled for Rite Way Transport? If so, please let me know what you think about them.

AIR- WEIGH TRUCK SCALES

Does anyone have these on your equipment or do you have another brand that you use? I am looking at replacing the one in my truck. http://www.air-weighscales.com/onboardscales/quickload.cfm

IF ANYONE CAN HELP PLEASE LET ME KNOW

My name is Dan, i'm 24 yrs old married with two boys. I grew up on the farm. I've hauled SBM DDG all grain. 39' Framless dump, Hopper Bottom, Flatbed, Tanker, and Lowboy. This mornin i just added hazm...

SPREAD AXLE????

whats the pros and cons of a spread axle?

WEB SITE?

Who has a web site to promote their company? Do you think one will help promote your company or just a waste of time.

I WANT A LEASE TRUCK

Does anyone out there know where I can lease to own a truck pulling a hopper, or end dump. I got out of my old cabover and now i can't afford to buy another truck and the cabover needs the motor reb...

FOR AGG DRIVERS

FOR AGG QUARRY AND MINE DRIVERS/DELIVERY, UNEMPLOYED OR OTHERWISE.............. IF YOU HAVE SPARE TIME ON YOUR HANDS CONSIDER PUTTING THAT TIME TO GOOD USE AND BECOME A REPRESENTATIVE FOR US. ...

TRYING TO MOVE LOADS FROM LETHBRIDGE,AB TO OGDEN,UT

Afternoon, I am currently trying to find a carrier who would be interested in one or two loads per week from Lethbridge, AB, Canada down to Ogden,UT. The commodity is Oat Groats, and they are used for...

HAS EVERYBODY HAD ENOUGH YET?

Who has had enough already, between $4.10 fuel +, low rates, possible E.O.B.R.'s and an agreement between president obama and the mexican president to open the border to mexican trucks, C.S.A. 2010....

WHAT DOES EVERYBODY THINK ABOUT THE RAILROADS SNEAKING UP ON THE BACK DOOR OF TRUCKING?

Ive noticed lately the railroads are putting ads on tv about how they use less fuel to move freight than trucks. This morning I saw another one with Union Pacific claiming going door to door. What I w...

INFO

I noticed there is a new broker on the board, hopper dispatch. Does anyone know about them?

HOPPER ATTACHMENT FOR WALKING FLOORS

How many of the hopper loads available will load in a 13'6" high Walking Floor if it had a Hopper attachment? So far when I'm out and call on hopper freight I get told we will make a mess and leave. I...

VIN#

Can anyone tell me how many letter and numbers have to be on side truck to please Colorado scalehouse.....tired of going and giving them all paperwork all the time...thanks for the information...

WHEAT HARVEST IN SOUTHERN TEXAS?

When will they start harvesting wheat in southern Texas around Houston?

CORN COB GRITS

Has any of you hauled Corn Cob Grits in a hopper? How do they come out? Will they settle in about 800 miles? I don't have vibrators on my hopper and am checking into hauling a load next week. Th...

PITTSBURGH PERFORMANCE UNDER CAB MUFFLER

Has anyone tried either the Pittsburg performance under the cab muffler or straight pipes? If you have, on which engine make did you try it on and have you seen any pickup in fuel economy? Any feedbac...

COMMODITY SERVICES BS

I see Commodity Services is still offering low rates. They have loads posted from NM to FL paying a whopping1.67/mi. I sincerely hope no one takes them up on this crap!!!

LOOKING FOR END DUMP LOADS

im looking for end dump loads in and out of az i have a haul to calif la area but trying to find something coming back out of there i have a 40ft ram spread if some mite know someone that could help m...