Posted by HuskerMedic on March 08, 2009 at 07:08:28 from (76.84.177.49):
In Reply to: O/T What's going on? posted by Goose on March 06, 2009 at 07:04:42:
I have a feeling it is due to two things-
1. A couple years ago, the carrier enforcement division was totally merged with the regular state patrol; everybody is on the same page now (no more green and tan uniforms). At least some of the pickups you see are probably carrying portable scales, which was what carrier enforcement was moving toward when I got out of law enforcement (in late 2000).
2. The pickups probably hold their value better. This is not as minor a reason as you may think; if they can net an extra grand or two selling a retired pickup versus a sedan, it can help the bottom line.
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