Quick question for those of you who haul coils- I see a lot of tarped coils going down the road both suicide and shotgun that have one 4" strap...
That's one of the thoughts that came to my mind. There are shops that seem to stay busy fixing and selling radios and accessories for them. I know...
Living in a truck for almost 6 months would make anyone sick. OTR isn't the only type of trucking out there. Find something local or regional....
I'm genuinely curious what people get out of doing it. Is it fun for them to just be annoying? I also get a lot of interference from power lines...
I had it on this morning going through town. I heard what sounded like some dump drivers caravaning through town and an occasional comment about...
I suppose it's not a bad thing that I'm not constantly hearing people blabbing. Of the drivers I've talked to, many of them don't bother using the...
I'm still in the process of obtaining my CDL, but I do have a CB setup in pickup truck. I'm running a Cobra 25 with a Wilson 1000 on the roof. My...
In my state, you get one GOAL and one pull up for the straight line. You get two GOALs and two pull ups for the rest of the maneuvers. Each...
I've heard some people say they downshift through just the upper gears but I have one instructor who says she always downshifts to at least third,...
They do have jakes but they turn them off.
That sounds like a pretty good rule of thumb. The route I've been driving on is a busy main highway; lots of traffic lights and intersections. I...
About to enter my 3rd of 4 weeks of in truck training in my CDL course. Something I'd like clarification on that I haven't really gotten a good...
I really appreciate this. This is the information I needed to know. I owe you one! Thanks!
We are allowed to use pull ups and GOALs. I've tried to avoid using them as I've found that if I make many direction changes and adjustments I end...
Thanks, I agree correct setup is everything. If I get the angle right and I enter the box at the right point, I can easily get the last two turns...
So give me the secrets! lol
Just finished my first week of the hands on portion of my CDL course. We covered the pre trip, straight backing, offset backing and today we...
Technically I was self employed. But is that answer going to suffice for their "verification process" or will they want something to back it up?
I appreciate it. It seems a little bit crazy to me that some companies are unwilling to hire someone who had an employment gap at a young age (I'm...
This is kinda the answer I was looking for. I don't want to volunteer any information. I'm not sure if that body shop would verify that I worked...
