I think drive tires are legally 2/32 and STEER tires are 4/32. But being legal and being safe are not exactly the same thing. -Dave
Lake - Aren't you being a bit harsh on melfry? TMC is expecting me to call them back at any second to schedule orientation. I'm kind of leaning...
Hey, I went the college route. Spent 20 years trying to build a good career in IT, only to get laid off every few years and have to start over,...
1) No, team drivers don't make more money. They get more miles, which effectively doubles the take-home pay. But the pay is shared. What you...
Check out SAGE on a community college campus in Riviera Beach, Florida. I'm attending SAGE right now, but not at that location. Their regular...
I'm not a programmer, but an IT manager, been in the field for about 20 years. I can't WAIT to start my new career pulling flatbeds for Crete....
Man, this decision is easy. Read that brochure from U.S. Xpress about their sliding pay scale. It wouldn't be so bad if the numbers were high,...
Crete! Well, Hunt, the flatbed division. I've got other offers that I've seriously considered, but Definitely leaning toward Crete. I'm...
When you consider working for any company, you need to know how much you will be earning per mile, and HOW MANY MILES per week? (or per month)...
Oh yeah, the one that allows you to bring a family member in to train is J.B. Hunt, but that won't help you, as you do NOT want to work there.
Unless you are seriously short on cash, you do NOT want to go to training with a specific company, just to get your CDL. You need to get your CDL...
Not one person in here has ever worked for Hunt?
It's tough to understand that. Are you saying that you do NOT work for Hunt, but are thinking about it? I'm trying to find anyone who currently...
Actually, letting a kid with 6 months' driving experience start to teach others how to drive is LEGISLATED in many states. Not in that exact...
(flatbed division of Crete) Anybody have any experiences with them? Good, bad or indifferent?
(snipped a lot of this, but...) "As for restrooms you stop at the last possible place before arriving at your destination to get a meal. This...
Rawlco - thanks for the input. Based partially on what you wrote, I'm starting to feel a little better about TMC. But I'd like to quote part of...
Hey, thanks for the information, dstockwell!!! I'm surprised nobody else has chimed in on this one. There must be some experienced TMC drivers...
Flathead here. (Dave) Have been browsing these message boards for a while, but just had to sign up for posting access. I'm an IT Manager...
