Raymond F. Rudd

May 7, 2019

“I Can’t Help Falling in Love”: This song was sung in the back of the tractor trailer for my friends love to let her know how he feels about her. I did this for him so he can give it to her.

Raymond F. Rudd
Owner-operator

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Just how high has owner-ops' truck-trailer maintenance cost moved?

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Meeting a namesake: Dills Transportation's hand-throttle '07 Pete cleaned up in first show

'We have just bought a truck and are trying to get insurance to get it home and the company we were going to use will not accept a Canadian CDL for insurance purposes although FMCSA says Canadian and Mexican licenses are reciprocal,' the Bakers said.

Chaotic DMV ICE raid, 'BS' Canadian CDLs: FMCSA's non-domiciled ban, one month later

Just how high has owner-ops' truck-trailer maintenance cost moved?

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