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^ Top   #1   02.22.2008

Cybergal Trucker Forum STAFF   Member Since: Jan 2006 Location: USA Trucker? Trucking Industry Posts: 21,069 My Trucking Photos: 27 Thanks: 1,410 Thanked: 1,184 Times My Truckers Blog : 14

Truckers hauling produce deal with job related stresses Truckers hauling produce deal with job related stresses 2/21/08 Desert Dispatch, CA - Quote: BARSTOW — A week ago, oranges were scattered across Interstate 40. A month ago, it was eggs and mushrooms on Interstate 15. The roadways and interstates criss-crossing Barstow have been covered in many different types of produce and other food items. Last year, a banana truck flipped over on Barstow Road, and a truck hauling tomatoes caught fire outside of Hinkley. While some in the business of shipping fruits and vegetables across the country say drivers are not under extra stress to deliver their loads on time, others disagree. Don Dunkel has been driving trucks since 1998 and said the years he spent hauling onions and potatoes out of California kept him on edge. “It can be stressful,” he said. “You just know you got to get it there.MORE to the story.......... http://www.desertdispatch.com/onset?...e=article.html __________________ The Truckers Report Merchandise

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old-six-pack Medium Load Member   Last Seen: 23 Minutes Ago 06.38 PM Member Since: Oct 2007 Location: vernon hill, va Trucker? 31 Years Posts: 377 My Trucking Photos: 0 Thanks: 112 Thanked: 6 Times

six pack when is everyone going to learn that braking your neck to get a load somewhere is not worth killing someone!!!!

^ Top   #3   02.23.2008

Roadmedic "Jump Start"   Member Since: Apr 2007 Location: Illinois Trucker? 9 Years Age: 50 Posts: 4,635 My Trucking Photos: 0 Thanks: 357 Thanked: 458 Times

Quote: Originally Posted by old-six-pack when is everyone going to learn that braking your neck to get a load somewhere is not worth killing someone!!!! Probably after dispatchers start driving trucks.

^ Top   #4   02.24.2008

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ROFL HOLY CRAP....ZING!!! best one liner I have heard in months

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