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This would be quicker than spending the night (and the money) at a sleep center for a screening.

American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for August 2004 (second issue)
Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Commerical Drivers
In an effort to develop a simpler test to identify commercial truck drivers who suffer from severe sleep apnea and who [...]

Most of the articles about this have the same story from Reuters. This one has a different spin to it. It actually sounds like bad news in this article instead of what the court of appeals said, that FMCSA didn’t take into consideration drivers health and they were “arbitrary and capricious.” Months, if not years [...]

OOIDA is a great organization. They are the only ones that are actually looking out for the drivers. Unlike some of the ATA organization that are just political wastes of time and only look out for themselves. For a nominal fee I have a voice in Washington, DC. An organization that has taken up large [...]

Routing is probably the most popular reason to get a computer. There are a zillion of them out there. I

Or as I like to say, (in a nice way) Old Farts. A lot of these old drivers have been around trucking for 20 or 30 years. A lot of them will complain about the “new breed” of matchbook driving school grads sitting around the counter of a truck stop drinking coffee and smoking [...]

I thought I’d respond to this comment here, since it was left in a really old post and I haven’t bitched about the EPA for awhile.
I was wondering if anyone out there had opinions, good or bad on the
new EPA friendly trucks being sold - specifically Peterbilt.
First, Peterbilt doesn’t make engines. And second I really [...]