Can’t afford the GPS...
Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by JReding, Jul 3, 2018.
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It’s so much nicer having a gps tell you where Trout Street is than being behind you as you slow to a stop to find and squint at the street signs.
And my laminated RM atlas never ever offered any help telling which streets were truck legal or where they were at.
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If you can't afford the tools for the job, you need a different job.
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Can any of us afford the tools for the job?
I started out one piece at a time.JReding Thanks this. -
The same thing can happen to you if you get married and have kids or can’t you understand normal thinking?JReding and driverdriver Thank this. -
I have been more than able to afford whatever tools I needed for the job, what I haven’t had is a (ex) wife who is intent on my personal destruction. -
spyder7723 and JReding Thank this.
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If it hasn't been mentioned already, many major cities have truck route maps. I used to order them by mail via the state's department of transportation but most are on line now I suppose.
Here's an example of Chicago
https://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/cdot/truck routes/TruckRoutesStudyMap.pdf -
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