Down hill is usually around 90mpg @75+ for us. Flatland with 30,000# and no wind gets us 6.8 to 7.2 @ 70mph. That's F-Liner cascadia with a 455...
There are thin "disks" in the tranny that are called "syncronizers" but not really. They are bad about going out in 10 speed eaton/fullers because...
"AWWW now.... you know your truck runs good enough that can make it in that amount of time." (least that's what I was always told) Seems like...
Trailer Transit, U-Ship, load boards.... You can also just lease to company and pull their trailers.
There is your problem. Open it up so you can run and it won't have to work as hard.
Or maybe we ARE armed. It's a good idea to promote the fact that a large number of us DO carry weapons. It gives pause to the criminals when they...
I only ever drive at night if I can possibly help it. 6pm til 6am is the BEST time... until all the "dayshifters" come out. Less traffic, less...
At least you have the "food delivery" guys that will deliver to your truck at H.P.. Pizza is ok, but the chinese food is better...... LOL
Just Idle the truck. Nobody is going to mess with you if you are on your 10 hr break and trying to sleep, unless you are spewing smoke like crazy.
Usually teams "split" an amount per mile. Say 40 cents. So each person will get 20 cents per mile. Some companies (like FFE) will pay each team...
My team mate and I are looking into schneider. We like some things we have heard, but I'm not fully convinced yet. How does the "pick your own...
The only "bleeding" is going to be from the next KLLM overweight lard-butt who tells my co-driver that he "owns her now". Gonna find out real...
thanks atrukr. My partner and I are thinking strongly of coming over there with a lease. We lease now through FFE, but they are going to pot.
I didn't see an answer to the question whether or not the lease trucks are governed. If so, at what speed ??
Hi all, My partner and I are seeking OTR TEAM position. I have 10+ years and she has 2 years OTR. ESTABLISHED TEAM, and work great together....