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^ Top   #1   02.22.2008

Cybergal Truck Forum Supporter   Last Seen: 04.16.2009 06.42 AM Member Since: Oct 2008 Posts: 13,844 My Trucking Photos: 27 Thanks: 2,066 Thanked: 2,556 Times My Truckers Blog : 16

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

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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

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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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