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Management and employees will improve the quality of service, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement and teamwork.

Last light on the yard and the week's almost done.Every trailer in that lot is where it is because somebody sat down beh...
10/29/2026

Last light on the yard and the week's almost done.

Every trailer in that lot is where it is because somebody sat down behind the wheel and made it happen. That's the whole business, right there.

One more day tomorrow, then breathe. Where does tonight find you — docked, parked, or still rolling?

Pre-trip in the dark and the cold is when the shortcuts sneak in.Air lines, gladhands, fifth wheel jaws, all the lights,...
10/29/2026

Pre-trip in the dark and the cold is when the shortcuts sneak in.

Air lines, gladhands, fifth wheel jaws, all the lights, tread on the drives. Five minutes of looking beats finding it on the shoulder later.

Frost week makes it easy to skip. Nobody loves pulling their gloves off at 5 AM. That's exactly the week a chafed airline or a dead marker light picks to show up.

What's the one check you never skip, no matter how cold it is?

Earlier's answer: South Carolina. The Palmetto State — good eye if you called it.Fog down in the low fields this morning...
10/29/2026

Earlier's answer: South Carolina. The Palmetto State — good eye if you called it.

Fog down in the low fields this morning. Headlights on a little longer, easy through the hollows.

Thursday. One leg at a time, and the weekend comes to meet you. Be safe out there today.

Evening game while the miles roll.I'm hauling through the Palmetto State tonight, re**er humming, headed north before th...
10/28/2026

Evening game while the miles roll.

I'm hauling through the Palmetto State tonight, re**er humming, headed north before the frost catches up. Where am I?

Comment your answer — I'll post it in the morning.

🍂 SEASON'S TURNINGFirst frost this morning. That means a few things out here:• Deer moving at dusk and dawn — watch the ...
10/28/2026

🍂 SEASON'S TURNING

First frost this morning. That means a few things out here:

• Deer moving at dusk and dawn — watch the shoulders near field edges
• Sun glare on east-west routes this time of year is brutal — clean glass, shades in the cab
• Shaded curves and bridges ice first, even when the rest of the road looks dry
• Harvest equipment on the two-lanes — give it room, watch for mud after the fields

Slow down an hour early. That's the whole trick.

What's the first thing you change when the cold shows up?

🚨 MOTUS UPDATE: Still no repair date — but FMCSA says "weeks, not months"Yesterday in Chattanooga, FMCSA deputy administ...
10/28/2026

🚨 MOTUS UPDATE: Still no repair date — but FMCSA says "weeks, not months"

Yesterday in Chattanooga, FMCSA deputy administrator Jesse Elison gave another update on Motus, the troubled carrier registration system:

• A fix is "really weeks and not months" — but still no actual date
• He admitted the system is blocking more than just bad actors: "It is still absolutely more people than just the bad actors we intended it for"
• Called the first 4-6 weeks "really, really brutal" — says things have improved since
• His advice to carriers: "If you don't need to go in, don't go in yet"

If you ARE stuck mid-registration:
• Contact FMCSA directly — he says they move on individual cases "in real time"
• Loop in your insurance contacts
• Document every attempt

Reminder: FMCSA has paused biennial registration enforcement, so a lapsed biennial update shouldn't deactivate your DOT number right now.

The anti-fraud goal is real — Motus exists to keep unqualified carriers off the road. But five months in, legitimate carriers are still paying the price.

Has Motus held up your paperwork this month? 👇

Frost on the mirrors this morning — first real cold snap of the season.Take the extra five minutes. Scrape the glass, ey...
10/28/2026

Frost on the mirrors this morning — first real cold snap of the season.

Take the extra five minutes. Scrape the glass, eyeball the tires, let the truck warm up while you walk the trailer.

Be safe out there. Where are you headed today?

🚛 YOU KNOW YOU'RE A TRUCK DRIVER WHEN...Finish the sentence 👇• Your GPS says "no trucks" and you laugh• You've named eve...
10/04/2026

đźš› YOU KNOW YOU'RE A TRUCK DRIVER WHEN...

Finish the sentence 👇

• Your GPS says "no trucks" and you laugh
• You've named every rest stop on I-85
• A 14-hour day is just "Tuesday"
• Your idea of fine dining is a clean truck-stop counter

What's yours? Drop it in the comments — we know you've got one. 🚛💨

🚨 TIRE SAFETY CHECKYour tires are the only thing between your rig and the road. Give them the attention they deserve.• C...
10/04/2026

🚨 TIRE SAFETY CHECK

Your tires are the only thing between your rig and the road. Give them the attention they deserve.

• Check pressure cold, before you roll — heat changes the reading
• Tread depth: 4/32" minimum on steer tires, 2/32" on drive and trailer (DOT minimums)
• Look for cuts, bulges, and uneven wear — they signal bigger problems
• Don't forget the inside duals — they hide damage you can't see from the curb
• October means cooler mornings = lower tire pressure. Adjust accordingly.

A 5-minute walk-around can save you a roadside call, a CSA violation, or worse.

What's your tire-check routine? Drop it below. 👇

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🌅 SUNDAY SEND-OFFNew week, new miles. Sunday morning is for fresh coffee, a clear windshield, and a clean slate.• Take f...
10/04/2026

🌅 SUNDAY SEND-OFF

New week, new miles. Sunday morning is for fresh coffee, a clear windshield, and a clean slate.

• Take five minutes to glance at your route before you roll
• Stretch those legs at every stop
• Watch for early morning fog this time of year
• Be kind out there — someone's counting on you

Safe travels, drivers. Let's make it a good week. đźš›

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