Yes, their entire fleet is automatic. I start with them on Wednesday, so I'll be able to answer a lot more after that, but I know Panhandle works...
Well that does it. I passed my exam today, first try too, and now have my CDL A license. I start working for TransAm on Wednesday and am looking...
Well it's now week five for me, first time (and hopefully the last) I take the test is tomorow. I've got my pretrip and road driving/shifting down...
Ah, and once again thank you for your answers. Hopefully I'll be able to take you up on that offer of your phone number once I get going and...
Hey RoadViking, where are you going to school at in KC? It's not Roadmasters is it? -+
Starting pay once you get your own truck better be 25 cents or more. You can expect to make between 25 and 32 cents from one of the big generic...
You mean TransAm? And did you have much trouble with them getting those on the truck? I'm starting there in a week or two and would like to know...
Quick question for ya based on your response, thanks by the way. You said "Have no problem with letting you go to TK while on the road" What's...
Hey Panhandle flash, it looks like I'll be going to TransAm in 2 or 3 weeks myself. Are you a company driver, or L/O or O/O? They say I should...
Good luck man, it's always awesome to see someone on their way. -+
I know they happily accept WIA, got a guy in my class using it for 100% of his tuition. They will probably want you to have the paperwork...
Billy that's it, he's still there. We still have the old yard trucks though. And yes, if you spit hard enough the lot floods. The real annoying...
Perry is still there on the pad doing strait line and offset backing. I don't know who Jim and Gary are. The other instructors are Charlie, Bud,...
If you pay for it cash it's around $4500. If you get a loan through the school it's $6500 plus loan interest. Your best bet is either cash or a...
I'm on day two of week three now. Not much to report at the moment. Finally got to take the truck out on the highway, that was alot of fun....
Week two is down. I've gotten prehires from 4 companies and am very excited about that. I've gotten my left and right offset backing pretty good...
Well it's day three on week two. Done alot of yard backing. I've gotten pretty good at the strait backing and am ok with offset parking, still...
Depending on how far away you live from the terminal, and whether or not they allow it, you will take the truck home with you. I know Swift is...
During your schooling you'll want to fill out as many applications as you can. The school should help you with that, letting you know to put and...
Heck, week one in my school started with 5 students, at the end of the week there were 2. The three reasons were, 1st one had money problem 2nd...
