I prefer to worry about ways to stay cool than in the middle of winter of ways to stay warm ...

Welcome to Reality....

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate - that is the question for people today....

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate - that is the question for people today. Governments around the world are pushing for their people to get vaccinated. The mantra is that these vaccines will save lives. These vaccines will protect you from COVID-19. Many people around the world have taken the vaccines and still we are asked (told in many cases) to wear masks to protect ourselves and others. ...

Where do you stop for a crosswalk?...

Expediting is the 911 of trucking and serves a special niche and yet is not for everyone...

Every owner operator should know that maintaining your truck is vital to your business. Recent events have put a damper on the parts supplies and finding parts, even for routine maintenance, can be challenging at times....

We have seen the sign for Oatman many times as we approach or leave California on I-40. Finally, we get to visit....

In a recent EO piece, “The State of Fuel Prices: What Expediters Should Know,” I wrote about some of the key trends that are driving up fuel prices. And, in that article, I mentioned how, for expediters, “higher prices at the pump mean lower profit in your pocket.” But then I received an email from long-time expedite owner-operator, Linda Caffee, who kindly corrected me. She said that higher fuel prices actually “make us more money.” So, I called her to dig deeper...

Hard to imagine but it is time to start planning the next truck and sleeper....