Ive always just drove a few extra miles to the Loves, that place seems to cheesy :)
I used to like Pilot, based on the one near my home, then I became a driver... I really dont like Pilot anymore, the bathrooms are for the most...
I had a friend who had to use the bathroom REALLY bad, and just saw the men portion of Womens, and didnt realize he was in the wrong room till he...
Na you can take your truck home. I live 40 miles from the Gary terminal and park my truck in front of the house. No problems yet and I've been...
Yeah Im single, I do feel for the guys that try to support their families, but honestly there arnt many jobs us "unskilled" workers(which we are...
I think one of the most important parts of quitting a trucking job, if you're a company driver, is getting the truck back to one of their yards,...
It might not be as great as when Smokey and the Bandit was popular but I still manage to gross 3k or more a month, that's nothing to thumb your...
I have had alot of good luck with Swift, I got a brand new International last Feb have 103k on it now, have had no problems with any of it, try...
Also, some companies let you run in certain regions. I work for Swift and last year I ran in what they call a comfort zone, it was most of the...
Also some companies give an extra penny a mile to run east, might not seem like much but it adds up over a year, then another penny to run the...
Its just been derailed, it was originally about giving some advice
I've never done it either. Lets agree to disagree this topic has been ruined!!! :O_o_1PIRATES29:
Yah those yard dogs love to give us dirty looks when we cant get it between those 2 trailers they put to close together, I suspect ON PURPOSE!! :D...
Yeah, it WAS showing. I'll admit that. Was over a year ago. Training, no matter through who, can only prepare you for so much, the rest falls on...
Well from my experience, Im setup to run all 48 states, but rarely do I cross the Mississippi. I usually end up running around NY,VA, WV,PA, OH,...
When I was training I was stuck with my mom for 6 weeks straight, now dont get me wrong I love my mom but... jeez! I couldnt stand teaming. And...
What the others have said. I've been driving a big truck for over a 1 1/2 and I still get nervous in tight spaces and around other trucks when its...
I work for Swift, and being caught doing a U-Turn is automatic termination too. Oddly enough so is lane change, I had a lane change accident and...
That 12,000 mile bonus is funny, seeing as they'll probably never hit that! We have or had a 10,000 mile bonus and I think I hit that once last year.
The problem with not taking the truck to a terminal is they WILL stick YOU with the towing, or recovery bill, I think the company I work for...
