I start orientation on Sept. 2. What can I expect for freight lanes and home time out of Fayetteville, NC? (Exit 41 off I-95 in NC)
Good for you, Jerrod3k. I'll be going to orientation on Sept. 2. Fortunately its the experienced driver variety, so as long as I pass the road...
Check out Johnston Community College. Like NCTrucker66 said, its a shade over $1000 now, their nights and weekends course runs for 12 weeks....
Hsauer, sent you a PM. Would like to pick your brain on what I can expect with TMC. I live in Hope Mills, so maybe lunch on a weekend if you have...
Things are picking up now that it's warmed up. Last week I did just shy of 3k. Average somewhere between 2200 and 2500 miles. Pay goes from 40 to...
I'm really happy with McElroy. Been here 8 months now, always home on the weekends, and fresh out of school making 40 cpm (41 cpm now that I've...
I currently pull flatbeds, and honestly would rather stick with them. Thanks for the info. I hear you loud and clear on the part about taking...
I went with McElroy straight out of school and I can honestly say I don't have anything bad to say about 'em so far. Paper logs, home weekends,...
To give some background, I'm currently living in NC, but I grew up in MI. Most of my family still lives in MI and my wife's parents live here in...
Georgia11, so far I'm very pleased with mtl. This week was a nice, short breather week for me with Monday off and plus I didn't even leave NC this...
Wow, last week can be summed up in 2 words, Murphy's Law. Good granny, truck wouldn't start Sunday morning, flat trailer tire on Monday, poorly...
My trainer was really good about giving me progressively more wheel time each week. Early in the week I averaged about 300 miles each day, by the...
Orientation and training was two weeks in Pleasant Hill, NC. There were two guys there who were gonna be running out of Hagerstown and three fleet...
Sorry guys, didn't mean to be gone so long. Right now I'm I my last week on the trainer truck, then I'll be off to Cuba, AL next week for...
Waiting for our first load for the week in New Bern, NC, headed to Grove City, PA. Trainer says I should get a couple hundred miles of driving in...
I just started at McElroy fresh out of school. Check 'em out.
Well, orientation week is done and I'm still here, so it's been good so far. Lots of paperwork and freshen up work since school. Did a good bit of...
Just graduated from NC Truck Driver Training School in Smithfield, NC. Starting orientation at McElroy July 5th.
Wow, 7 weeks down, and 1 more to go. The last two weeks have been quite eventful. First of all, I finally got my 10 speed qualification knocked...
I'm currently in school as well, and I'll be graduating in a week. When we started our straight-line backing we were taught to hold the wheel at...
