July 10th, 2008 @ MReed // No Comments
(More) 2 men plead guilty to stealing the painting “Children With A Cart”by Francisco de Goya while it was in transit from Ohio to a museum in New York Steven Lee Olson, 49 and his accomplice 27 year old Roman Szurko plead guilty last December to stealing the piece reportedly insured for over $1 million. [...]
July 9th, 2008 @ MReed // No Comments
(More) Mustafa Redzin, owner of Bosna Truck Driving school was sentenced to 75 months in prison for his involvement in a fake commercial drivers license scam. A jury in the US District Court in Cape Girardeau, Missouri found Redzic guilty of bribery, conspiracy, and mail fraud. Found guilty on April 2nd, Redzic was sentenced June [...]
July 8th, 2008 @ MReed // No Comments
(More) According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) trucking trade between the North American Free Trade Agreement partners hit an all time high in April. Surfice trade between the UnitedStates, Mexico and Canada hit $74.3 billion, a number 14.3 percent higher than April 2007, and the highest monthly amount ever recorded. The previous record [...]
July 7th, 2008 @ MReed // 5 Comments
(More) Good news! Flying J has added eight new locations to its network in the United States and Canada. All 8 locations are independently owned and offer commercial diesel fuel lanes and flying J diesel products.
June 25th, 2008 @ MReed // 40 Comments
(More) Oil prices are through the roof and the planet is getting hotter. We are facing an energy crisis and many truckers, and other professional drivers, have been forced to stay parked until the prices come down. With no relief in sight a lot of “green” advocates are jumping on the biodiesel bandwagon. After all [...]
June 20th, 2008 @ MReed // 9 Comments
(More) Thousands of years from now, when human kind looks back on the “ancient Americans,” the way we look back on The Romans, one thing is certain: our delivery and transit systems will be heralded as one of our greatest accomplishments. As gas prices soar, and the cost of food and consumer items is one [...]
