I thought it funny at the time as well, because I had been practicing backing with super-long wheel base tractor that had been specially built for...
.....and to put it another way, you don't really need advice, you just need a bunch of fans and supporters telling you that you can do it! You...
I guess we have it easy here. We don't have to go through the state to get a CDL - there are plenty of certified truck driving schools that also...
I haven't had to drive on solid ice or layers of snow in quite a long time - but I still remember the experiences. Unfortunately, the wheels of...
I don't think I mentioned earlier what part of the problem is....trainer plays up to me, but treats hubby like a dog My dogs get treated a...
Maybe he just meant that you're skills are good enough or better than good enough to easily pass the test. Regardless, when you actually do the...
Thank you, Joetro - right on and I thought what I wrote was plainly obvious in it's intent.
Well, in 2 years, no-one has been there and done that for all-inclusive purposes. Confidence in what you are doing is one thing, arrogance is...
Well, I drive down the freeways here and see ALL kinds of local companies - companies that unless you happened to see the name on the side of a...
Are you serious? I was terrified of mountain grades when I first started driving. I had to go over them frequently - we didn't have jake brakes...
I don't know. I just ask them questions and they give me their replies. In this case, they told me it was an annual inspection and good for an...
Well, when you've got some guy breathing down your neck and looking to find fault with everything you're doing, that doesn't exactly create a good...
Have to disagree - the feds that issued it stated contrary to what you're saying here.
There's plenty of local companies in Phoenix, the question is, are any of them hiring, and if so, does the fact that you are just out of school...
I'd be calling my company if I saw a sign like that - BEFORE getting loaded. Make them take responsibility for it in advance. I've had trailers...
Well, I'm not really an old-timer - but I just decided to start retelling some of my stories on my blog on this site. That way, nobody has to...
I was attempting to make a tight, right hand turn a few days ago - the driver of the car coming from the street I was turning onto, and was in the...
I have a wallet card - but I've found DOT prefers to see the long form - I just carry that in my truck at all times.
I was rear-ended like 3 months ago. DPS only asked for insurance, registration for tractor/trailer, med card and DL. Because the driver of the...
