Jessup Maryland Truckstop had a bar in the basement in the 70s and early 80s, but it was bought out by TA and the bar was closed around 1986 or 87
i would be interested in pics of the company , the trucks or any pics of the old motel or terminal if you have any you would like to share. it...
yes i agree on both counts
Truckstop showers in the 70s were a pot luck mix. Union 76 useually had individual stalls in the Mens Room, with partitions and a door like the...
Here is what is against anyone going with a Lease/Purchase VS company driver job VS Percentage Paid O/O. When you get dispatched by the same...
I liked that truckstop, it was not much to look at ,but it was a good place to rest , get fuel , and relax for a while. Mass was a tough state for...
Arkansas flies were thick , big and just covered a truck, they would make the windshield a gooey mess if you used the wipers to try to clean them,...
Sturbridge did have good food at the restaurant
Don't forget "Country Bob's" beer joint next to the T/A truckstop , in Binghamton Ny ,( I-81 South, ) they had a big motel, and there was a strip...
Jessup maryland ( I-95 north)had a truckstop that was bought by T/A in the 90s, but back in the late 70s and 80s it was a big hotel with a...
I was with a guy who had a 290 Cummins and a 9 speed that was actually a 13 over with the 3 way splitter replaced with a 2 way button. the shop...
The bars in Ft Scott only had 3.2 beer (lower alcohol) back then also,
Late 70's for me, around summer of 1978, I was getting some runs with O-O's on and off and had to work for some pretty crappy companies before i...
Thanks for that info. I remember walking to the sonic , and the Pizza Hut. That Motel was a funny place to hang out. it had a trailer park on...
Yep, thats about all I made too. $85 check was common, and when we had to layover, there was just nothing to do but hang around the drivers room...
I was not with them long , but I did not meet anyone who could show real profits. Most guys would say " I guess its averaging out" or " well it...
There was big time flooding in the midwest , back in the early eighties. I bet that was a mess to clean up.
The desk lady at that motel was kind of hard nosed but I got to know her a little, and always wanted to go back there and see her again. She was...
I was just wondering about an old motel in Ft Scott that MWD drivers stayed at in the 70s. I drove for them in the late 70s . I didn't buy a...
Anyone remember this company? What was the name of that old Motel in Fort Scott that the MWD drivers used to stay at back in the 70's.
