Green Peace Verses Facbook – Over Energy

I usually try to steer clear of discussions like this one – but this one deals with something I am strongly for – coal.
Facebook as you may well know has reached the 500 million users and they (social media) use a lot of electric to keep their service running – this creates a lot [...]

Got Something To Say – Post it Here

You have a voice, so use it.
Now I am offering you a place to voice your opinions. Write a post to express your feelings and opinions about trucking or government issues.
Send it to me for editing, and then I will post it. Don’t worry editing doesn’t involve much – I am not the [...]

LaHood: ‘Obsessed’ with Texting in Trucking – But What Proof

Ray LaHood became the US Secretary of Transportation on January 23rd, 2009. Obama nominated him saying: “Few understand our infrastructure challenge better than the outstanding public servant that I’m asking to lead the Department of Transportation.”
In the first seven months not a word is mentioned about trucks or much of the infrastructure, but a whole [...]

Falsifying log book entries – or are you?

This is something that really makes truck drivers look bad. When a accident happens, and the driver gets fined for “log book falsification” it really makes the industry look bad. Is there really a need to falsify your log book? Or was the driver really tired, or sick, when he or she filled out their [...]