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Freightliner Columbia 2007 + ThermoKing s-700

I am selling very good working Freightliner Columbia 2007, SER 60 Detroit, NO EGR, NO DPF, OLD STYLE TURBO. The motor was overhauled 90 000 miles ago. New Water Pump, New Alternator, New AC Compressor, New Starter. Transmission is EATON 10 speed 3 pedal auto shift, (the shifter was replaced in 2023). Everything works !

TRUCK ONLY SELLING Price: $20 000

53 foot REEFER TRAILER THERMOKING S-700. This is the most powerful unit, ready to haul ICE CREAM.
The engine has only 170 hours ! It is…

Freightliner Columbia 2007 + ThermoKing s-700

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HAZMAT registration in Ohio

Hello,
I am a new CDL holder in Ohio, and got my Triple Double and Tanker endorsments.

I tried to register with TSA – IDEMIA and the system was not letting me to complete the registration because my immigartion status here in USA is – not showing/available in their system.

I have a valid work authorization card till 2027, valid CDL license (Ohio state) SSN , valid canadian passport, I94 record etc.

My question is that, is there any agency in Ohio other than TSA which could take my…

HAZMAT registration in Ohio

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Hiring First Employee for my Trucking Company

Hello Everyone.

I am in the process of hiring my cousin to drive my 26ft foot box truck for my trucking business in Califonia. I am planning to pay him Percentage Per Load, but am a little overwhelmed on all the process. Is there any business that could help me setup or guide me on hiring my first employee. Your guidance is appreciated

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USDOT vows to ‘take action’ to uphold English language requirements for truckers

On Tuesday morning, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy promised to support the trucking industry by acting to enforce English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for commercial vehicle drivers at the direction of the Trump Administration last month.

During a press event in Austin, Texas, on May 20, Duffy was joined by trucking industry stakeholders, including the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) and the Texas Trucking Association to emphasize the U.S. Department…

USDOT vows to ‘take action’ to uphold English language requirements for truckers

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Separate drag link

Any opinions on drag link and tie rod end separators? I’ve seen them all on the internet. This drag link is seized on the pitman arm bad. I tried a combination of a pickle fork and a heavy duty 2 jaw separator and careful heat, and it still won’t break. The jaws keep sliding off the pitman arm-even with a U-joint service kit c-clamp trying to keep the jaws in place.

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STL TRUCKERS/EBE

First of all I would like to give a shout out to STL truckers/EBE. They are one of the worst trucking companies in America they are thieves N scammers with their whole trucking business the team leader for EBE company name Izzy who lives in Florida is a joke if something don’t go his way he blocks your number instead of communicating like a team manager should do he’s a lil boy. Second of all they do illegal stuff which is not DOT approved
.they want you to drive for 20 hours straight even…

STL TRUCKERS/EBE

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Andrew’s Trucking Journey Continues

So I’m back on here. I had a thread “running with ShipEX” for 2yrs from my last job. Overall it was a good experience. Actually enjoyed it. Will get into why I left in the posts upcoming. The last 2yrs I been MIA on the TTR .. Just been busy living life and working at Ashley furniture. Hopefully I found the place I will retire from. We shall see. Anyways, looking forward to sharing this continued on going trucker’s journey with all you Diesel Wild Hearts. Keep on rocking it! Chat soon.

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Small and local haulers

Hi everyone. Recently got free kaufman EZ 4 from a friend. I worked before OTR and for local companies in other fields. Now I wanted to buy either Ford or Ram and start hauling cars to close states (max 400-500miles) that I can be at home everyday or maximum a day away from home, as I am a newly married. I reside in Mass. Planning on taking trips either in Mass or to surrounding states for above mentioned reason. I know overall trucking industry doesn’t do well and car hauling is tough. So…

Small and local haulers

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