I called in a little after midnight to tell dispatch I had a future bookoff at midnight tonight, that I could not pull any of the long runs coming open this morning. The dispatcher that answered was not my dispatcher, she told me "I will let your dispatcher know." I have been called in to pull an open run to Tulsa Oklahoma. Since I can't pull the return run tomorrow (I have several doctor's appointments) I will have to open the run and cushion home when I get to Tulsa this afternoon. Dispatch has repeatedly let me know over the last week that they know what they are doing and I should follow their directions. So I will…
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