Tag: restrooms

Voices
POLL: What’s changed at open shippers/receivers as the COVID-19 coronavirus has spread?
What’s changed fundamentally at shippers/receivers you service in your trucking operation these past few weeks? Reports have been mixed, with access to restrooms and greater distancing between facility staff and drivers common, but what’s been most noticeable for you? Weigh in here.
April 8, 2020
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Business
Yankee Candle creates a new scent called ‘Vitriol’
Wendy on the dust-up over a shipper/receiver facility’s “no restrooms for drivers” policy: “Unfortunately, the bad apples of the bunch have ruined the sauce for all of us. It’s time to cull those tainted fruits.”
February 21, 2016
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Truck Stops
What truck stops have the best restrooms?
'Pristine Latrine' Q3 award winners from Roady's: Shady Lawn Truck Stop in Tenn., Cenex Zip Trip in Idaho, and Mach 1 in Casey, Ill.
October 30, 2015
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Business
Ruining a good thing: Bathroom privacy
Another doozy of a restroom tale from Wendy: “I’ve written more stories about bathrooms than pretty much anything else, and if you didn’t know any better, you’d probably think I was weird.”
June 27, 2014
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Business
Alert! Le Pew’s on the toilet!
Wendy Parker tells her craziest road story: “When I step into any bathroom outside of my own home, I slip into some crazy space-time continuum that contains everything weird.”
February 15, 2013
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Parking
Abolish three-in-one sinks — now!
Wendy sends a message to Congress: “If we’re going to start outlawing stuff because it’s dangerous, I think we should start with the automatic sensors on every stinking sink between here and Timbuktu.”
February 1, 2013
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Business
The upside of being dirty
If you don’t give your body a chance to experience germs, it won’t know what to do when it meets them.
September 6, 2012
Business
Pet peeves on the road
Things don’t need to be any harder on the road, and the few things I’ve noticed that do make it worse could be easily remedied.
August 24, 2012
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