Tandem placement and turning radius

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  1. May 15, 2024 #311
    expedite_it

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    When my company was having me sleep while my students were driving, I was running teams when I was asleep and training when I was awake.
     
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  3. May 15, 2024 #312
    buzzarddriver

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    How many hours of sleep training did your company require?
     
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  4. May 15, 2024 #313
    IH Truck Guy

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    Hey fake million miler,I don't want to short circuit your brain. How did this driver accomplish this with the tandems all the way back and all that nose swing????
     
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  5. May 15, 2024 #314
    Kyle G.

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  7. May 15, 2024 #315
    Sons Hero

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    probably no power steering either
     
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  8. May 15, 2024 #316
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    He didn't. Trailer is still at an angle yo the dock which is not osha compliant. A compliant has been entered and safety critters are on the way.
     
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  9. May 15, 2024 #317
    expedite_it

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    There was no sleep training requirement
     
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  10. May 15, 2024 #318
    PaulMinternational

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    Not trying to be mean but a million miles and you are just now trying to understand this?
    Yes this is proof positive that they didn’t teach what you needed to understand!
     
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  11. May 15, 2024 #319
    expedite_it

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    I know it now. I created this thread 2 years and a 300,000 miles ago.
     
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  12. May 15, 2024 #320
    Kyle G.

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    So two years from now, you should know what dedicated driving is. You got this!
     
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