Hello All, I've been on here for a bit and progressively getting more active around here. Just thought I'd say hi, instead of just making posts...
I have EVERY intention of reading the manuals. I also wanted to hear from drivers who have already made the switch to hear what their experiences...
I've been out here trucking for almost 30 years and have always driven manual transmissions. I know that automatics are becoming more prevalent...
I don’t have GPS, the dog sleeps while I’m driving, If I need to refer to a map, I do it while parked. I eat on my breaks, I have a CB but hardly...
I agree with you. I won't invest in a headset. Everyone I know, knows that I will not answer my phone or a text while driving. They know to leave...
Funny thing, 2 of them were O/O's, and 1 was a company OTR and the one who tried the u turn was a company OTR. The one that lost control had a...
There are virtual mail box systems that some drivers use. Some also use PO Boxes. I have a security mailbox at my house and I have USPS informed...
As long as you're healthy and can pass a DOT physical and the required eye exams, you can drive. There is no actual age limit.
I was stuck on I 70 east in Missouri a couple weeks ago due to a bad accident. While I was sitting in traffic not 1, not 2, but 3 semis tried to...
Home in Iowa doing my 34, headed back out Thursday morning.
Check your tire specs/ratings & axle ratings on your tractor. I typically run 12,500 on my steers on a regular basis throughout the midwest...
I had a similar issue with a Century class freightliner I bought years ago brand new. It had a vibration since the day I bought it (brand new). I...
Because if they just told driver's that, they wouldn't get paid for the scale tickets, they do it so that they can collect their money from you.
Thank God he didn't try to take it down the road like that!
Listen to your drivers Have decent trucks that are not governed below 65 APU's & inverters Good mileage pay and the miles to earn it Pay for all...
Sweet chariot! I love Macks, they hold up better than anything I've ever driven. Can't keep a good dog down. Congrats & Good luck!
I have. I managed to drop over 40 lbs while working OTR. Here are some of the things I did to accomplish this, they might help you: Eat smaller...
I live in central Iowa and I'm looking for better work than what I have now. I have 7 years experience in operations management, 19 years trucking...
Are you still looking for a driver? What do you have for a tractor to drive? I live in central Iowa and I'm looking for better work than what I...
Does Liquid/OFC/Schmidt/Barto have a pet policy? Do they have a rider policy? I couldn't find any information on this on their website or anywhere...