It is a great post and that all that matters.
True... to a point. I can find a low ish miles 650 with hydraulic brakes for 10k all the time. Maintenance might be a smidge more time...
Sounds good. I may only get a F-650/750 and do LTL, but who knows. i hear LTL pays better anyways. But a nice older Pete or Freightshaker would be...
Well i guess I worded it wrong. But without having a truck payment, you can park the truck and not worry about the bank coming to get it. Just...
Just did, thanks :biggrin_25525: Btw, Watkins Shepard is a little far from where I'm wanting to be in WY (Cheyenne/Laramie) so maybe something...
Well I'm just thinking, after learning the ropes and cutting teeth for a few years, buying my own truck and/or trailer outright (no payment = best...
I saw and read, thoroughly, but I wanted to see how things have changed. You never can tell how consistent a company will be.
Uh idk, for basically any company not in CA. How old/high mileage of a truck can you use? Yes hiring on to a company I suppose, what else is...
I figured they would be governed. The only thing I'm reluctant about going with them for is because they don't go west. I plan on moving to WY in...
What's the age limit on the trucks O/O's are allowed to run? Or does it just have to pass inspection? What about emissions?
Hard to read, but a good post.
What are you guys averaging a week miles wise? Is it pretty easy to get 2500 miles a week? Any major things you don't like about the company that...
What kind of rigs are they running now? I saw an old thread from 08 said they were running mostly freightliners and a few internationals, but that...
How were they miles wise? can you easily get 2k miles a week? What about 2500? 3k? I know there are tarping fees and etc that increase the take...
Anyone currently hauling flatbed for BTC-LLC out of TN? I would like your input on how they are all in all. I figure starting at 39 cpm and moving...
I have NO objections to driving OTR and being out a couple months at a time. I just can't find a place where I can get paid for it (currently...
Best states to be a truck driver? really? we suck for pretty much everything else. lol I will look into some of the more local stuff. Why does...
I wouldn't be worried about the physical as much as I would the apnea test... how do heavier drivers avoid those?
Any companies hiring drivers for flatbed at age 21 fresh out of school with no exp? thanks
Basically, make the most I can. I don't care what I have to do. I'm not shy from physical work (bailing hay for 14 hours makes loading a trailer...
