I agree fully, I have stopped at the casino on the road and had a beer with my trainer, and then got back to the truck and sleep for the night...
Depends on how much alcohol you consume. You lose .01 BAC an hour roughly. So if you only had a .08-.10 BAC, then in 4 hours you would be good to...
I don't drink any on the road, but what makes it illegal? If you're in the sleeper, then you're technically in your home and are allowed to drink....
But most states still won't let you more than 80k gross, so if they just had sliding tandems you could adjust the weight accordingly. So other...
Almost backed up a car hauler a few mins ago. The back of my cab was even with the nose of everyone else's truck. .
Swing wide it'sa f#@king trailer See what I f#@ked-up today
It just depends. I run a dedicated out of MS and we can't park at the shipper. Its just gonna depend on the account.
That's great. That was my biggest gripe was way to much idle time, and a 34 hour restart every weekend, because nights and weekends wouldn't let...
Who are you talking to?
I run elogs...you can go back and update the elogs all you want, you just can't take away from the driving line once you drove it. Now as far as...
The shortage will lower once more people get fired from raising of minimum wage...Meanwhile we'll still get paid less that what we're worth.
I worked for USX and averaged $900/wk. It was teams, but I made it. Wouldn't do it again when I'm making that solo, but I'm with Averitt and I'm...
Had a TXDOT officer tell me you need to check into DATA Q...Here is the link https://dataqs.fmcsa.dot.gov/login.asp
Well I guess you did stick it out...long time no chat:p I started there a couple years back and couldn't stand the BS from dispatchers trying to...
All that same stuff you have to deal with too. A load pays what it pays regardless of how fast you drive it. But he amount of fuel you save in an...
10 MPH is 110 miles in an 11 hour day.
You also make more by the hour the faster you drive. Can't forget to add that in there. That's the important factor. Comparing fuel cost versus...
You're losing money driving that slow. That being said...USX Cascadias with 425 HP Cummins get around 8-8.5. running 65.
5 hours in a port....they must have been in a hurry that day. Ports, rail yards and grocery vendors...plan to rest.
