Starting at Schneider

Discussion in 'Schneider' started by Cherokee65, Jan 22, 2025.

  1. Opus

    Opus Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Dec 18, 2011
    Messages:
    19,297
    Thanks Received:
    120,744
    Location:
    South GA
    0
    5 to 5......worked for me for years
     
  2. Cherokee65

    Cherokee65 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Nov 9, 2024
    Messages:
    510
    Thanks Received:
    1,572
    Location:
    About to change… maybe Mississippi soon.
    0
    I might adopt that plan! Thanks! I been running a bit too hard. I gotta bite mark to prove it-:confused:
     
    austinmike and Concorde Thank this.
  3. Cherokee65

    Cherokee65 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Nov 9, 2024
    Messages:
    510
    Thanks Received:
    1,572
    Location:
    About to change… maybe Mississippi soon.
    0
    I guess I just wanted to prove myself and it came back to bite me. I genuinely like to work hard and get things done.
     
  4. Lonesome

    Lonesome Mr. Sarcasm

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2007
    Messages:
    11,168
    Thanks Received:
    22,916
    Location:
    Northern Indiana
    0
    You're going to love I70 through Indiana. Rough ride is putting it mildly....
     
  5. Concorde

    Concorde Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Jun 29, 2016
    Messages:
    4,713
    Thanks Received:
    16,850
    Location:
    West Melbourne Florida
    0
    Orange barrel state :)
     
  6. Concorde

    Concorde Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Jun 29, 2016
    Messages:
    4,713
    Thanks Received:
    16,850
    Location:
    West Melbourne Florida
    0
    I don’t know how Schneider is about driving nights but it’s a lot less stressful.

    Typically I like to start around 11 pm and be done before noon..earlier if possible. Less traffic, no lines for fuel or showers. Just got to be mindful of the areas with lots of deer and what not.
     
  7. Cherokee65

    Cherokee65 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Nov 9, 2024
    Messages:
    510
    Thanks Received:
    1,572
    Location:
    About to change… maybe Mississippi soon.
    0
    Oh carp- I’ll make sure to put extra emphasis on the suspension part of the pre-trip.
     
    austinmike and Lonesome Thank this.
  8. Cherokee65

    Cherokee65 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Nov 9, 2024
    Messages:
    510
    Thanks Received:
    1,572
    Location:
    About to change… maybe Mississippi soon.
    0
    These new trucks headlights suck! 81 KW 900 had great headlights. I could see fer a good piece out in front of me. Cascadia’s seem to point straight down at the road.
     
    austinmike and Lonesome Thank this.
  9. wulfman75

    wulfman75 Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Jul 15, 2010
    Messages:
    2,134
    Thanks Received:
    2,661
    Location:
    Athens, GA
    0
    Dispatch gonna be at my funeral asking if I can still get load there on time. ;)
     
    austinmike and Cherokee65 Thank this.
  10. wulfman75

    wulfman75 Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Jul 15, 2010
    Messages:
    2,134
    Thanks Received:
    2,661
    Location:
    Athens, GA
    0
    I like 3-3 myself.