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  1. asphaltreptile311

    asphaltreptile311 Road Train Member

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    Don't Tyson drivers run nights 90% of the time ? I almost always see them at night time, but parked at the truck stop during the day .
     
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    tyson does a lot of night driving, and sitting in the dock doors during the day waiting on lumpers.
     
  4. asphaltreptile311

    asphaltreptile311 Road Train Member

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    That's what sucks about delivering to non Tyson locations I'm sure. Waiting for live unloads .
     
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    walmart dc's is about 2 hours.

    everybody else is usually about 8-10 hours.

    tyson does not pay detention.
     
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    asphaltreptile311 Road Train Member

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    Do Tyson plants have overnight parking and showers for their own drivers?
     
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    The dc’s do. Plants may or may not allow parking. None have showers.
     
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    asphaltreptile311 Road Train Member

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    That would
    So Tyson only has 2 actual terminals
     
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    tyson otr truck driver Bobtail Member

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    the main terminal is in springdale ar.
    Russellville ar wheres theres a dc has 1.
    wilkesboro nc has a small 1.
    new holland pa. has a small 1.

    these have truck parking, lounges, and showers.
     
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    i seen where a tyson plant in ga. blew up and killed a lady that was in the sleeper.rip
     
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    there was an explosion.

    they've got the camilla fd, and gbi investigating.

    theres all kind of strange things happen at the
     
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