No need- i did 8 yrs in the USMC- I've seen more than enough acronyms!!!:biggrin_25519: Thanks for the replies
After a few years in the Trooper business and dealing with truckers. Many drivers will operate a truck they know is not raodworthy or has an OOS...
There are soooo many "citizens" filing complaints about everything we do, so the end result. Many proactive police have become firemen (no...
They really need a runaway truck ramp here. If anyone recalls the four person fatal, after another runaway dump truck careened into stopped...
I have a CB in my cruiser. It helps to stop some truckers, let them know where i want them to stop safely. I also "lurk". One time I stopped a...
If the trailer is rated over 10K, and the truck trailer in combo weighs over 26,000 for interstate use and for hire, you fall under FMCSR and a...
Connecticut- no scanner laws, no radar detector law Federal Regs- radar detectors are illegal, no Federal law on scanners being illegal.
I've put many operators OOS for the language barrier. It is not a law that is well enforced b/c you will have some officers / Troopers who "feel"...
I'm not trying to infiltrate the trucking mob but i gotta quick question . Do all operators always carry their med cards like they are supposed...
Are those trucks as as scary as they look to drive? I have a hard time imaging me above the steering axle and basically sitting over traffic...
CT would require a permit. Statute reads in short, the trailer, load or load lifting device causes length over 53' req's a permit
Can't carry in CT!
You won't see me too often unless I'm working the Danbury scales once in a blue moon. I'm not a Full time CVSA guy, just certified to do so and...
Still around, I didn't think I would cause such an extended thread. I know the way to stop a truck but just wanted to hear how others might like...
Usually a small wooden bat used to stun a live fish unconsious or dead. Normally about 12-18" long shaped like a bat. It's a bigger version of the...
Tire thumpers would not be considered a weapon in my eyes. However things like a fish bat taped up next to your seat, or a metal pipe with tape on...
If I had any type of attitude I wouldn't be posting on a truckers forum would I? I respect truckers that respect me. I respect anyone that...
As a Trooper, I have one very quick question. I've pulled over many trucks in my day in two different methods. Now I want to hear what you think...
Here's a heads up for CT then- Don't carry, transport or have a loaded weapon in your vehicle or within wingspan unless you have a CT permit to...
Maybe I need to explain better- I can TRANSPORT my pistol from here to Florida without a permit so long as the gun is secure and unloaded...
