It'siinteresting seeing what's happening in the different sectors of trucking. With the holiday seasong coming upon us and the election year to...
Nice Sunday evening read! Couple of questions...did you come into this with no money down and very little money in the bank which was the reason...
Noticing on the LTL side that freight has slowed...How are things on the O/O side? A friend of mine who drives Flatbed said he's been...
How is the equipment? - They are bringing in new tractors, although the guys's with seniority I getting them. You could be in a Sterling,...
Holland is Union as is Yellow...Owned by the same company and both in the same yard in Cincinnati. Insurance is covered in Union Dues. They have...
Interesting to hear. Wireless headsets still are being used against people who get into accidents. Lawyers always find a way to turn things upside...
No Carrier wants you to use any type of headset.
One should know their personal weekly/monthly expenses to determine if it's worth getting into thst business or to know how much they need to make.
I' m not adverse to running in an older tractor as long as it still has a warranty and I can cut my overhead where possible. The tractor I had at...
A new tractor sounds great. Would one have the option to go with an older tractor w/warranty to keep the costs down.
Transport America requires that you carry your DOT long form, I think it will state it on there also. Best to CYA and have it on there.
Transport America starts out at .35 w/o hazmat, .36 with. If you pull a hazmat load, you get an extra .04 cpm for .40 cpm and raises every 6...
Congrats! Today marks 31 days for me, made it through the 30 and saw my name on the seniority list last night.
Got my year in and now with Holland. Good luck to you!
My first week and orientation is past me now. Orientation was boring as it usually is, although they ran me hard the remaining week. I'm not...
As of this week I'm no longer with Transport America, I do know they will not report anything unless you have done something. Leave it to...
I will be a road driver.
Well, I got the call and head to orientation in Grand Rapids Monday night. Looking forward to the new outlook and improvement in quality of life...
Seen some new Freightliners in Rockford barn.
Illegal location does not make sense. A driver is ultimately responsible for the route you take, that's what maps are for. If you have trouble...
