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Tag: Perkins Specialized
Channel 19
âNever forgetâ: 9/11 remembered by owner-operator Dick McCorkle
Perkins Specialized leased owner-operator Dick McCorkle (pictured) was there, or at least within a few miles of there, when jet airliners were flown into the north and south towers of the World Trade Center complex on Sept. 11, 2001. Specifically, heâd just delivered to a trade show at 42nd St. and 7th Ave., near Times [âŚ]
September 10, 2010
Channel 19
Driver-led health walk at MATS; video interview with O/O Dick McCorkle
At the âItâs a Teams Lifeâ blog home of expediters Bob and Linda Caffee, youâll find all manner of good information about the business of trucking, from the singular point of view of this versatile and experienced couple. But a recent item caught my attention, as it reminded me of three fairly recent conversations Iâve had with [âŚ]
March 11, 2010
Channel 19
FMCSA finally listening to drivers?
On the subject of the hours of service, my entire time covering the trucking industry has been to the ever-more-visible backdrop curtain of calls (to really mix metaphors) to introduce some sort of flexibility into the current, rigid 14-hour window for drivers to take short sleeper berth periods and not risk losing valuable driving hours. The [âŚ]
February 9, 2010
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