Due diligence. When I'm at home, I don't answer the phone. You could switch to a Google Voice number and block all calls from everyone except...
Underneath? Only while the truck is not moving.
Well depending on the company and your relationship with them, I think that this should have been handled differently. I'd be thinking about a...
Landstar allows dogs in, on, in front of, and behind all of their trucks.
I don't appreciate being called "short sited", but I'll get over it. Of course fuel prices can go up, but by the time that happens again, this...
With fuel costs at about $2.00/gallon, who cares about MPGs? When it was $5.00/gallon, that's a different story. Fuel costs me $2/gal and I'm...
The thing is that this subject is constantly under scrutiny and you should try to stay updated on what is and isn't legal or allowed. Depending...
Several years ago drivers were exposed to extreme harassment by officers of the Tennessee Public Service Commission....
We need millions of people like the one who created this thread to flood the trucking industry. All the morally corrupt greedy morons that run...
Just google it. Or go to the OOIDA website. They were put out of service for having things in their truck that prevented them from receiving...
Speediemac91, according to your profile you've got 3 years under your belt and all due respect, but your pic looks like I've been out here driving...
There's great people in trucking too! Find them and hang on to them. That's the only way you'll make it. As far as a union goes, the Sherman...
As far as the 4th amendment goes, you are dead wrong. OOIDA recently won a court case against the state of Minnesota where the DOT was asking...
I don't care if you pee in a bottle but, POUR IT OUT IN THE GRASS OR NEAR A TREE AND THROW THE BOTTLE AWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How ##### hard is this?
HA! I can't go into detail about my experience there without a lawyer involved. Seriously, but I'm a multi-million mile safe driver and a...
The feds requiring it is one thing, but the carriers are requiring it for legal reasons. These days all the lawyers do is sit back and wait for...
The problem is that there is no "we". Truckers aren't united, haven't been and wont be anytime soon. So brokers take advantage of the numerous...
The police have to have probable cause, like a visible gun or drugs laying around. If you are clean and your truck is clean, the DOT will leave...
For about 3 years after Koch screwed me over I asked every Koch driver that I met on the road how long they had been at the company. I NEVER...
We are approaching the deadline for the last of the non OEM DPF trucks to get DPF's to comply with the CARB regs. Has anyone done this retrofit?
