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While it is of the utmost importance and a matter of National Security to keep the trucking industry working and profitable it's not something that most Americans care about until it affect them. They don't understand that the military doesn't own enough trucks and trailers to keep it moving, that truckers move everything that moves in not only this country but countries throughout the world if the news articles are anything to go by.

Trucking has been woefully ignored unless it was some... Read More

Well folks as you know the fuel prices aren't getting any cheaper and they won't. We can either bite the bullet and not say anything or we can speak out. We all can and should to contact our State Senators and Representatives and let them know our situations. We could all be doing it every day.
It takes less than 2 minutes to send several emails if you make a template or sometimes called a form letter and use it each time or make a few different ones so they don't get the... Read More

I've been reading though the various postings here and else where about the proposed strike and the actions that SOME of the participating "drivers"  and I use the term drivers loosely here, have been taking and frankly it's appalling the behavior that has been demonstrated by some of them.

Some of the people striking have the right idea by talking to the media while parked in a safe place that doesn't cause any hullabaloo with the businesses and public that we have to get... Read More

There was no shutdown or strike in my eyes. It was just another day and some drivers managed to get a HOS reset out of it. There was NO plan to accomplish anything other than to let everyone know that they are upset and broke because of the cost of fuel. Surely we as drivers must know that we are not the only ones that are hurt by the rising cost? We are all struggling with that. What's the point and what did it accomplish? There wasn't a point made and it only accomplished once a... Read More