Have driven through all 48 states south of the 48th parallel. I have yet to drive Alaska. I have driven more in the US than I have in my native...
I hung up the truck keys in 2010. Following this blog makes me want to climb back into the truck!
I was with LDT back in 2010. I was getting 40c back then! Surly it must be more than that now! Heck, Big Freight is paying 46c!
You will not go wrong hooking up with Len Dubois. Great company to work for.
If I am getting ready to take a shower, and the attendant attends to my needs, whatever they may be (well, within reason, minds out of the gutter...
[ATTACH] I too worked for Len Dubois. If you want an experience, try unloading at this location. It is on a one way very busy street. When you...
A while back I was pulled into the Fort Collins scale and the fella went over my log book like he was looking over a rich uncle's last will and...
My company gives us a $200 cash float. We use what we need, submit the receipts, and they issue us a cheque every two weeks. I have never gone...
Your 10 starts as soon as you sign off on your post trip. No waiting.
Don't assume someone did something wrong to be on the receiving end of BS on the CB! How about doing the speed limit in a construction zone, and...
I too have bought this exact unit while down in Vegas 2 weeks ago. It seems to work fine. crossing my fingers. My questions to all other owners...
In addition to most of the stuff mentioned, I also carry several metal hinge type paper clips. Keeps my paperwork tidy, and more than once I have...
I could not find a thread on this topic, so, the longest distance I have been dead headed is 746 miles. I repeatedly asked dispatch if there was...
I have driven a couple of ultra shifts, and loved them. They sure are nice when you are in rush hour in Chicago or Las Angeles, or any major city...
My moment of shame came when I got to talking with a fellow driver, and I forgot to disconnect my air lines from my trailer. Pulled away and Snap!
When you are going to make your turn, when you think you have given yourself enough room, swing a little wider)!
I have a question regarding DAC. I am a Canadian trucker based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Does DAC cover Canadian drivers?
Personally, I loved running the USA highways. Never lacking truck stops, generally greatroads, great people, every trip a new adventure!
That is low, I was getting .39 back in 2009!, and that was starting rate!
If you stay away from the chain truck stops, you can usually get your wifi for free.