63 mph is fast enough for me when I'm pulling 40k lbs of chemicals. ;)
I'm biased obviously since I work for Schneider but so far they are doing ok by me. Van drivers might have a different experience than us bulk...
See if you can grab some lunch coupons from a class that is graduating. Then you can get some more free meals.
It was OK. It can't take the place of a truck. It worked for some people do learn double clutch. Was ok to get the techniques of snub braking down...
You training in Dallas?
Cool, welcome to the family. ;) Intermodel was another area I would have looked into if I couldn't do Bulk. I'm leaving tomorrow morning to go to...
Schneider is buying all automated shift in 2007. That's the rumor anyway. I don't believe bulk will get automated but van will. Siba, Schneider...
Dallas is a decent OC. I did the first part of my training at that STA.
Rumor has it they are not going to continue using the road graphic. On the truck at least.
You can tell a team truck by the white sticker above the side door. Says "Team Operation. Team member in bunk" or something to that effect. Plus...
I don't have time to listen to sports. And listening to Nascar? lol... "#43 is going fast and turning left... still turning left. 3 wide in turn...
School in Tampa FL was pushing Werner. Gee the recruiter for the school was also a recruiter for Werner. Big surprise. Another school in Riviera...
You'll find getting a local job will be tougher than an OTR. However, a local job would definitely have advantages. If you drive within the same...
Even tankers (chemical) has its ups and downs as far as miles go. This time of year is slow because of the holidays and end of year budgets are...
She can go to hades for all I care. With all her money she couldn't buy a clue.
Your take home won't be much more since they pay you less and you will have smaller social security and 401(k) contributions. By the way, you can...
I bet that dispatcher never drove anything for a living except to get back and forth to work probably a few miles and to the grocery store to feed...
I finished my training with Schneider last week. I have my truck I just need to go get it. They're deciding whether to send me out now to get it...
Come to think of it... they were a little on the thin side when we met them during the dog and pony show.. uhh I mean "graduation". That's not...
Yeah that's them jumping for joy because you're that much closer to losing your bonus. :laughing6: