1) But I do know I want four of those closers on the back doors. 2) I'd also like to know if the reefer was ok without getting up in the middle...
The owner of the company I am speaking of is now dead but his son continues the tradition.
I'd like to sit at a truck stop some day and ask all company drivers to tell me what an amortization schedule is. Then ask them to use my HP...
After losing a $40,000 court case for bad mouthing a former driver on his DAC, my former employer has turned to bad mouthing drivers orally and...
http://www.uscourts.gov/bankruptcycourts/bankruptcybasics/chapter11.html Chapter 11 is a reorganization. Someone will get a good deal and...
I'm not running for President. And I'm not a US Senator running for president. But if I was, I'd think a really good way to increase energy...
Since you have conceeded that it is not the money you are in it for I'll admit I wouldn't trade my driving experiences for having not had to...
The question has been raised as to the nonsense of longer driving hours intrastate vs less driving hours interstate. The issue is really one of...
I was imprecise. I apologize. My assumptions were that as a new driver he would drive for up to 11 hours each day and he would have babysitting...
Mr Texas, You are a new member asking for help and a really experienced member gives you a little crap and you get really harsh really quickly....
The one thing I was most naive about when starting driving was that if I had a perfect MVR I could get hired anywhere to drive any time I wanted....
First, we need to compare apples to apples. The cash vs accrual method noted above is the first step in doing this. Deducting IRS allowed miles...
And you will be dealing with the kids who couldn't graduate but got jobs as lumpers and now they control your wage by making you wait for loading...
If a driver wants to buy his own rig and haul your freight instead of being a company driver, how does he go about getting started? BRI
When floating I just put a tad wee bit of pressure on that gear shift knob so when I let up on the fuel pedal (note I did not say gas...
Show me a highly capitalized truck driver and I'll show you a guy who drives for fun. The rest of the drivers are out there to make a living and...
Plan your trips. Have you really never delivered a load as a team with a training driver? If not, that is going to be really scary.
If every driver on TTR posted his (honest) miles here everyday and named the company he worked for, I still would be left with meaningless info....
I graduated from trucking school with a guy who got a dedicated route just out of school, I didn't. He had guaranteed miles, I didn't. He was home...
The only trick of trade is to get a dedicated van route. There is no such thing as first in line at a Walmart DC hauling reefer goods. If apt is...