Do you have advice for an Elder newbie ?

1.Family first.Most of these big box companies don't believe in home time so be careful who you choose to work for.And stay away from the lease programs most of them are scams they will turn you into a slave trying to keep up.

 

You'll be the only man to reach one million miles that has four million on himself!

Health is the name of the game. Once you get in your 70's then people start wandering. But you should be able to give 10 good years.

 

I do believe if one hauls for them, it's just copies of what they wear,

not to mention they're extremely pampered and require high maintenance.. a bit out of range on a drivers income..

keep a stiff upper lip

 

She has her CDL!

Sorry patti, couldn't help that one!

 

http://www.thetruckersreport.com/tr...ck/205122-anyone-doing-c1-indy-march-4-a.html

 

I am 60 and starting school in two weeks and have the same reservations as you quatto. I am confident that it will work out for us old fogies ! Good luck to you !