Well, he was going to start with Swift. That's a good way to make your time in the industry short. I honestly can't belive the manage to stay in...
Funny Story; I worked for an expediter. At a Ford stamping plant I had to go to, known for taking forever, the shipping guy said it would be...
Sometime early in my career, the SOS screwed up my license and issued me a class A Operator's license instead of a class A Chauffeur's license. A...
The difference between A and B is the GVW rating of the trailer. It has nothing to do with the GVWR of the tractor vehicle. Something like a 10...
it doesn't take much of a diameter increase to increase fluid capacity. When I hauled liquid asphalt, the multi axle MI only tankers were about...
Cab-overs fell out of favor because they ride like crap.There is no reason why a cab-over cab could not easily be raised up to allow for a larger...
Regardless of what is on the written test, you have to pass the driving test with appropriate equipment or you get a restricted license. FWIW, MI...
sure it can be done. If you haul a heavy trailer behind a 1ton, you need an A. If you are getting paid for it, you need a CDL.
That's an odd one. You generally have to test with the equipment you'd be licensed for. I think you'd first have to qualify for an unrestricted B...
You could always buy your own truck;...
I saw that too. I remember a quote something like "I just can see how being locked in a closet with your feces could possibly be cleaner!" I work...
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I was a part of a Swift team that was breaking 800 lbs pretty easy.
There are definitely some crap driving schools out there. Sounds like you landed in one, even if it wasn't one when you signed up.
I'd also guess bearings.
I drove for about a decade and still hold my CDL-A, but haven't seen much road time for the last several years. Now I work behind a computer...
I'm kicking around the idea of picking up a retired long haul truck to turn into an RV. Being a bit of an electrophile, I was thinking of doing a...
