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What Is A Feeder Driver?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by yankeefan, Sep 7, 2007.

Sep 7, 2007 #1

yankeefan Light Load Member

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Could Someone Tell Me What In The World Is A Feeder Driver?
Thanks.

yankeefan, Sep 7, 2007

yankeefan, Sep 7, 2007

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Sep 7, 2007 #2

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yankeefan said: ↑

Could Someone Tell Me What In The World Is A Feeder Driver?
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One explanation is that UPS calls their tractor-trailers feeders, hence feeder drivers.

choo choo train, Sep 7, 2007

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Sep 8, 2007 #3

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Yep. That's would the package division of UPS calls their linehaul drivers.

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