Nothing worse than actual truck drivers have done.
Laugh out loud.
Tall light stuff.
Regional work tends to pay less than OTR simply because you spend more time loading and unloading compared to OTR where you might drive 1500-2000...
Prime=slow mega style, lot of options on what you can learn to drive: van, flat, tanker. TMC=Slow military style, learn flatbed and oversized....
Angle the antenna forward. Make sure your coax doesn’t suck and isn’t kinked. Use a separate swr meter not the one on the radio. If you use the...
Uniden pc68 you can find at just about any truck stop. It’s cheap and it works. To answer the question, yes.
The grass usually isn’t any greener until after 1, 2, and 5 years of OTR experience. You’re basically looking at different flavors of the same ice...
The fact that we even need to fight for our right to tell other drivers that there’s a pile up due to ice in front of them is ridiculous.
A guys I used to know used a board across the seats with a cot on top to sleep on. He kept it behind the seats while driving. It was fine for him...
Get a second License under a different name and add it to the ELD as your team mate. Then just keep the curtain closed.
How come the people with the least information, the most bias, and the least amount of logic always talk the most? I feel like someone is to...
You can look at a map and plan a route that doesn’t cross scales. I’ve had to do that a few times. You can also check to see if scales you have to...
Do not do dollar general. Consider learning something else besides driving a box around as well.
This is pretty common for local drivers doing shuttles all day unfortunately.
Reason #24787443 to not go to Atlanta
Pre trip, 4-5 hours driving, 30, 4-5 hours, quick break, drive to where I’m shutting down, post trip, sleep as close to 10 hours as possible, do...
I haven’t found an automatic yet that can shift better than most good drivers. Company spec autos are pretty awful and shift when you don’t want...
A company I was working for had one of those systems on the truck I drove for them, almost jack knifed me and threw me off a cliff. Only reason I...
When I broke my contract with swift, I went to Schneider. I didn’t need the certificate of completion from a driving school. That was quite a few...
