May 13, 2007 - Yakima Washington      This page is here, to give explanation (more than is usual for me) to those wondering if I do in fact happen to know what I am talking about.      The actual conditions operating Interstate commercial vehicles in America is changing. There are many reasons for these changes, and I will list a few having significant impact here: the driver shortage (a chronic problem going back as far as I can remember) the rising cost of diesel fuel anti-idling ordinances being emplaced and enforced effective monitoring done by various govt. CMV enforcement agencies changes in policies by motor carriers ...to be continued

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