This was fun to read. Been seeing ads from this outfit recently on my social media and the thread peaked my interest. Nice take down of the OP....
I worked for COTC. I have friends that still work for COTC. I have friends that used to work for COTC. None of them, including myself, have a poor...
Good article.
I am too lazy to do anything else.
The reality is all the ELD does is force you to work with an unrealistic hours of service. Whether it's paper or electronic the HOS has always...
Here ya go. Interpret at your own risk. http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/section/395.1 395.1(b) (b) Driving conditions(1) Adverse...
https://csa.fmcsa.dot.gov/Documents/JusttheFacts.pdf This is a fact sheet link that may answer some questions. You the Driver do not technically...
http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2014/04/atri-report-finds-problems-with-fmcsa-hours-of-service-stu.aspx The story speaks for itself. It's...
You may be thinking of OSHA. That's been where there have been a few successes in the courts recently for drivers who had been fired for refusing...
This link will get you to some more info to make a decision. Complaints that are anonymous don't get investigated the way I read it. In a few more...
"Mark my words; This POS is just the beginning. There will come a day in our careers when these paperless logs will be tied to the trucks engines'...
One of you could sit in the passenger seat while the other drives in for the last 10 hours. You'd have to log at least 8 of that as on duty....
All that and you're running Elogs. Says something good about your work ethic and the COTC dispatching.
A little comic relief from the FMCSA. This rulemaking examines four options: Option 1: ELDs are mandated for all CMV operations subject to 49...
$85 Million... That's gonna take a lot of tickets to pay for.
That was 12 pages of intelligent conversation. :biggrin_25512: For a minute I felt like my CB was on in a truck stop. FMCSA proposal...
When you say 6 months experience, is that 6 months flatbed or 6 months total driving? COTC likes to see two years OTR but they will make some...
That is some good miles for the Quads. You'll find that because your heading out on Sundays, that's making a positive difference. The Drivers that...
You must have picked up one of those loads of moulding and cutstock. They can be interesting to say the least. You'll get more opportunity to haul...
It's a lot like those Red Light cameras that were supposed to make intersections safer and led to an increase in rear end accidents instead.
