Re: [MV] Transport from KC to West Coast

From: Ida Heath (spike@defuniak.com)
Date: Thu Jun 10 2004 - 20:03:15 PDT


I'm a news junkie and I haven't seen it yet. I was wondering how long they
will keep hauling before they start shutting them down.

Sonny

----- Original Message -----
From: Paul A. Thomas <bluewhale@jaxkneppers.com>
To: Ida Heath <spike@defuniak.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Transport from KC to West Coast

> > Elect John Kerry and it will be ten times worse.
>
> <G>
>
> Oddly enough the two somewhat firm quotes I have are for 1200 and a
> grand... this is even tho the millage is about 1800 miles! I'm hoping
> for less: actually I will not buy it if i have to pay twice what the tug
> runs to get it here..
>
> Did the one day truckers .... civil action (??) out here in Concord, Ca
> a week ago make the national press? Local truckers who were not being
> compensated for the huge price jump in fuel were abandoning their rigs
> in a few intersections and on ramps... Lasted half a day but certainly
> had the CHP running around madly.
>
> Paul



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