Tag: truck

Viewing 21 - 25 out of 33 Blogs.

<< First  < Previous | Page:  3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next >  Last >>

When God Made truck Drivers...When the Lord was creating truck drivers, he was into his 6th day of overtime when an angel appeared and said, "You're doing a lot of fiddling around on this one." And the Lord said, "Have you read the spec on this order?" A truck driver has to be able to drive 10-12 hours per day, through any type of weather, on any type of road, know the hiway traffic laws of 48 states and 10 provinces, he has to be ready and able to unload 40,000 lbs of cargo after driving thru t... Read More

Beneath your feet lies one of the best ways to get some exercise: The pavement. And if you start pounding it now, the health benefits you can realize can be considerable, local health and fitness experts say.Spring is here and the weather is getting better. Our ambition to enjoy the outdoors should be escalating. As a trucker we should find ways to at least have a good healthy walk a few times a day. Even if it is fifteen minute intervals. Great ways to do this is:- Park at the end of the rest... Read More

This strike is for a lot more then truckers .
Higher gas prices affect us all in MANY ways
in multiple occupations. Including supporting our troops.
If I were in charge
of this shutdown, I'd have Washington gridlocked
with trucks and stay shutdown til there was a
change made. THEN they'd do something! I'm
participating too by not shopping or going or
buying ANYTHING as long as they are willing to strike I am too.
Good luck guys and we are all behind you accept... Read More

"On the Road" with the original florida kid Hello again fellow truckstars! It's Week 30 and..... .....you're on the road with the original florida kid.... Grandma, Barbie, Pup the wonder dog and the whole gang here at the ranch say a big howdy "Hey"! "KITCHEN TABLE TALKIN"- Alright grab a cup of Grandma's famous cowboy coffee, an ashtray, pull up a chair and let's get to it! Again this week I can't not go into this subject....the nationwide shut-down. I got off the road from 2 back-to-b... Read More

For those of you members of thetruckersreport.com you can find this one posted in the Truckers Strike Forum titled "Peeing in the Ocean to Raise the Tide" See yall in the funny papers! This proposed strike will be like pissing in the ocean to raise the tide. Mainly do to the lack of braodcasting and organization.
I am a third generation truck driver, and lived through the union strikes and independent strikes of the 70's & 80's, deregulation, HOS changes, border openings and everything... Read More

<< First  < Previous | Page:  3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next >  Last >>