the owner treats you with respect. its the office people they are treating drivers bad and also not getting the loads like they use to, so alot of...
well if anybody is going to look at this company for a driving job, i would think twice about it. they will treat you good in the beginning then...
I finally mounted my antenna on my headache rack and seems to be a lot better. I am going to bring my set meter in Sunday when I head back out for...
My tractor is a flat top and I pull a dump trailer so my signal should be fine. My headache rack is 18 inches below the top
I got a 2012 a couple months ago for a dedicated route. I have a general lee and a monkey made antenn. I am going to try putting a mount on my...
You are not far from where i live at. I am home till early sunday morning. I do a dedicate run from oswego ny to terte haute in twice a week, home...
I drive for gypsum express and i am home every thurs. nite and leave out on sun. morning some guys do the mon. to fri., and home every weekend and...
i use the gps just to keep track of how many more miles left to the customer, i use the atlas or i just know which routes i want to take. as you...
I stop every 3 hours to check the straps or chains on the load, thats when i will use the bathroom.
i have a crockpot i use in the winter months and i carry a little coleman gas grill for the summer months.
after reading all this i talked with a buddy of mine in my off road club and he is a dot officer for new york. he said alot of dot officers will...
i have hauled all sorts of stuff in my years and i never twist the strap and never had the strap signing in the wind. a twisted strap looks like...
I have grown up in this field of work and been out here 20 yrs and i am still learning new things. I look at it as when i stop learning it must be...
I prefer chains on steel and i put a x on the front of it. I seen guys use straps with edge guards. As long as you have enough on there to make it...
i drive for gypsum and i am out of the baldwinsville terminal and i average 2400 t0 3000 miles a week. i would blame your dispatcher for your low...
Its sad to say but with his know it all additude is why this industry is the way it is. There is nomore brotherhood like there used to be. He isnt...
gypsum express runs them on all there tractors and now on some of the trailers you do get better fuel mileage and we still load 48 to 50 thounds...
how can you say that i started 20 years ago and i never went to school. i was driving be i was even old enough because my father had his own...
i am new to the forum but on the road for 20yrs pulling flatbeds and lowboys. i grew up in this industry my father just retired after 45 to 50 yrs...
