There are so many restrictive laws on guns it is not really worth it to carry one in your truck even with a carry permit unless you stay in one...
I have seen what they do to wistle blowers and trouble makers. They send you somewhere thats about 200 miles from New York city. You spend the...
I try not to judge those that judge others for things they cannot change just understand them. Isn't that the first step to tolerance?...
I would be interested in what he has to say. I have heard so many horror stories about JB over the years, they are usually entertaining. He may...
I worked hard at 3 LTL companies. Made good money but was miserable. Almost gave up trucking. Now I work for a small company directly for the...
That is somthing you want to ask before you hire on. Accidents do happen and different companies consider different things accidents. There is no...
Good. Don't give up on cops or doing good deeds. You did good. There are a small percentage of cops that are just there because they like the...
Very often, the people who spend a lot of time gabbing in lots tend to be the lowest common denominator of truck drivers. You don't tend to hear...
You need to think about where you want to be in 2 years not today. Don't go with Swift. Be patient and clear up your record. If you can convince a...
+1 Loseing the restart will cause greater turnover in the industry. People need those weekends off.
If you pay for your fuel it makes sence to go the speed limit to save it. I don't. I like to go the speed of traffic or a little faster. When I go...
+1. Now that I drive local I bought a paper one off Ebay for when I go to the big city. Just haveing it in the truck makes it fall apart. I am...
I had a class B for several years, my employer helped me get it when I deliverd produce. If your going to take a class and get a CDL I suggest...
Driveing is a stressful job. Different people deal with it in different ways. If you don't find a way to deal with it, it will be like a hundred...
At this point I think the only place they would be practical would be Trucks that always keep the same trailer. They would be stolen or broken...
Because it has been so long sence you last drove a truck and your in the "middle of nowhere" you may need to get a job just for the reference. I...
350 and have diebetas? Unless your a 6ft 8 body builder I would suggest you take seriouse action before you go OTR. There are good medications and...
I have worked for 3 LTL companies. It was amazing the amount of BS rumours I heard at that time. I suggest you talk to someone in charge and see...
I hope he made up his mind by now.... this thread is almost 2 years old :biggrin_25523:
At the 3 companies I worked for most drivers worked the dock. All three had less than 50 doors at the terminel. But when you go to 150 door...
