Port opens at 7am with many different locations that you could go inside. Make sure you know the name of the places your going inside the terminal.
YOU MUST HAVE Twic obviously but you also MUST be signed up with emodal (that it's spelled correctly) to sign up with them YOU MUST HAVE your scac code (is the second thing they ask for).
If your not signed up it we'll take 24 hours for you to sign you up online for free, then you must register your truck and driver on the account you just created. At this time if you have your Twic card you can pull up to the magic post and they will read your license plate they a camera and you call on the phone and verify who you are.
After this you pull up and they VERIFY that you and anyone else is a CDL driver and that you are on that ticket.
I heard someone sneaked someone in at a port and they BOTH went to jail.
Getting on the port is easy, where you go on the port is another matter, see mid Atlantic terminal / shed 12 and many other places inside the port.
If you get stuck during lunch, there is a good little restaurant on the inside the fence at the gate where...
Read moreThe other day I had an escort he pulled in front of me what's an attitude he directed me down the lane to be checked in with an attitude I am driving a tractor trailer I cannot turn like a car I cannot make a U-turn like a shopping cart the attitude was overwhelming he wanted to take it from 0 to 60 yes ladies and gentlemen I was ready to take it from zero to a hundred we understand each other to be professional to be courteous to help each other's day move on I was not right nor wrong in this situation up a little myself just as much as the escort did by showing that I was a jackass I do not like it when people get me to the point of boiling over because their day is so bad if this is how you wish to conduct yourself at a professional place of business quit plus I was also informed that some escorts demanded a tip from some other drivers didn't did not speak...
Read moreWe are truck drivers. Let me tell you...this port has been a nightmare everything, we had been coming. I had entered our company into their system....but, they are still giving bs....I wish someone help you, at the moment...but, you call them without a response... !!!!!its ashamed!!!!!! Then, sent them an email and they will respond with an automatic reply...stating they will respond to you within 2 to 3 hours...!!!!! Think about twice..picking a load from there....its so inconvenient.!!!!!!...
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