Saw this guy unhook from his trailer drive around to the back opened this driver's door and stepped right in...
Climbing in and out of trailers
Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by Kugel, Jul 9, 2020.
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My last wabash had handles in different locations, foot on bumper and grab handle to pull yourself up . Some of these truckers are so out of shape that even with handles and precautions they still get hurt .
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seriously, man, use the darned ICC bumper, put one leg on that, then use your knee to get inside.
as for roll up doors, i tied a length of rope on the metal handle.
as for when i did flat bedding?
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then i put my other knee into the trailer, then lift up.
easy-peasy.
you even a trucker to discount that method?
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My flatbed has holes at the back i can use to grab. Both feet on bumper and pull myself up
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Hate to see some of you have to climb a chemical tanker and then walk the catwalk to tighten the washout caps!
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