Heh, heh...they don't all slosh. Mine folds down to a cardboard box and the , uh,....stuff gets tossed later. In a year I've used in three...
Ain't no way I would want to be without my camping porta potti. Get one and store it under your bunk.....You'll use it some day and then you'll...
The cheapest. I went down to Radio Shack and spent as little as possible. Took my wife out to dinner with the change, too. You are wise to stay...
I wear contacts. I take them out every night. Here's the routine: I have a wash cloth and towel in the truck along with water. I wash my...
Lots of times they 'get it', but I think they'll mostly get it from you. Your attitude is the one that counts; that's what they'll pick up on....
You screwed yourself. Once you start you have 14 hours to finish your day. And the only thing that can possibly save you is 8 hours sleep. 7...
That's the thing that works for me. I've gotten to know the truckstops, rest areas, and customers where I can go. Rarely do I have to settle for...
When you go to school and the recruiters come, ask about line haul jobs hauling tandems from one facility - or drop - to the next. Those guys...
I am 62, and have been trucking for a year and a half, married for 17 years. The kids are grown, house paid for and we have some income from...
The comments about the cluych brake are worthwhile. Sometimes I coast to a stop. But when I do I follow the truck speed downward, anticipating...
It's not an 1100 mile run; it was a 2200 mile run. I work for a manufacturer so all my runs begin from home. I'm always out and back. This week...
I didn't buy the trucking siftware that is available. Too expensive. I bought Delorme Street Atlas for about 40$. I always check with my...
I use a laptop with Delorme Street Atlas. There is no address in America that I can't find. After I have been there once, I enter the...
3500-4500$. Unless a local community cllege offers training; then it'll be hundreds. But it'll take 8 weeks or so. I recommend the community...
I was white collar. Spent 36 years as a salesman, etc. I like trucking. But I wouldn't want a new wife in this job. My old one is just fine...
Uh, no, that'd be ####.:iconbiggrin: Be a trucker. People will want to know why you're always grinnin'.
WOOT! The fact that they GO HOME should say something!:laughing8:
If you want to stay in shape, you will. I was just waking up from my morning nap when I noticed the driver across from me drop and do 40 (I...
BRRRRRRRR...P I appreciate your enthusiasm, but soem of us go home every weekend. More and more of us, actually, it seems. And I just take the...
I asked about this when I went to school. Schools are no longer accepting out-of-state licensees. Seems like there should be some exceptions to...
