We are a father and son team living in central california. Looking to stay together as a team. One driver has 4 years OTR team exp, other has 1...
I will not call you a liar, it is possible that you are one of a very select few that get plenty of miles with WEL but I know you are exaggerating...
Well, after a year with WEL Companies I feel pretty confident in telling people how things are with this company. Its not all bad, but then its...
Ok, been with WEL for about 45 days now. That being said I still don't know how good everything will work out in the long run, but so far so good....
Hey interstate, If you will be going out with a trainer they will cover all of the skills needed to operate a truck that are needed. Training is...
Ok, so I started orientation with WEL this last monday and thought I would clear up a few things that occur. First of all, the payroll deduction...
I dont do sewing or mending but I do have a little sideline gig I do when I am at the truck stops for a layover or something. I carry knife...
nope, never went there. I was dispatched out of Tulare, Ca. and that was my home terminal. Thats why i know that the Sac area drivers are...
Just left Knight a week or so ago. Didn't do the 7 on 7 off thing but had a few buddies that did. Most of them said it was a little difficult and...
Reading this thread gave me an idea. I very rarely eat from the truck stops as I do 90% of my meals from the truck. I dont eat badly either! Of...
OK I suppose. I dont see having to work 14 hours a day to get 2200 miles a week. Running with my last company I would work about 8 to 9 hours a...
Oh, I am not delusional. Last company I was with claimed no forced dispatch as well, while they wouldn't actually force you to run a load they...
Skip the coffee pot all together, purchase one of those road pro water heaters and a French press to make your coffee. The road pro water heater...
I have found that I can usually run about 14 hours a day counting breaks and meal times, get about 5 - 550 miles a day 7 days a week and still get...
Knight really isn't any different than the rest of the mega carriers. No respect for the drivers who are expected to cover the office staffs screw...
Please disregard my last question. They are refer only although they do haul dry goods, they just push it all into the refer trailers for those...
Isn't 2200 miles at .39 cents a mile better than McDonald's? 2200 x .39 = 850 That's better than $20 per hour on a 40 hour week. So, does WEL...
Thanks, I read those threads and am going to give them a run. Appreciate the info
Ok, I very recently left Knight transportation. I used them for what I needed from them which was getting some OTR experience and was done. I...
My method of doing it is a little differnt but it works for me. Doesnt mean it will work for you though. I have a brother who is single and no...