| News for Daily Express Contractors and Drivers *Updated Weekly |
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| • Effective January 1, 2010: The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are restricted to trucks 2004 or newer. Day passes will no longer be issued! The Daily Express Annual Safety Banquet will be held at the Hotel Carlisle on Saturday, January 9th, 2010. All contractors and drivers and their guests are invited. Please contact Liz Bender lbender@dailyexp.com ext. 2142 to confirm your reservation. |
| • GE Hubs: Effective 12/1/09 the Pitch Bearing will be the only part of the Hub that is shrink-wrapped. GE will not accept a tarp less than 30' x 30'. One hundred percent of the hub will have to be covered. In addition, throw away tarps will no longer be accepted. If drivers arrive without the proper sized tarp, or no tarp at all, loading will be refused. |
| • 12/3/09: Use our "trailer drop line" ANYTIME a trailer is dropped that needs repair, inspection or any type of attention. This is a tool that all drivers can utilize. Call 800-733-2459 ext 2043. Thanks for your help! |
| • 2290 Payments were due to the IRS August 30th. Please send a copy of your 2290 receipt to Abigail ext 2132 fax 717.240.2195 |
| • Our new website is up! Send us your best shot! Examples: Your truck, a load, customer site, Daily drivers, etc. Each month we will choose the best driver picture of the month and post it to the Driver's Menu on the website. Please email your picture to Ryan Hainley rhainley@dailyexp.com |
| • Reminder: GE Energy job sites require Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)! |
| • The Driver Manual was revised in August. Copies were sent to all Contractors and Drivers. If you did not receive your copy contact Melissa Bobb at ext 2141. |
