Your situation is too risky for a trucking co. It's too easy for a lawyer to find your past and sue your co. (in case of accident) Plenty of clean...
What are you trying to figure out ? A 26 yr old truck with over 1 mil. It's probably been over hauled but maybe not. Is it a co truck or O/O ? Co...
Yeah, obviously the hired help is aware of fathers death and company has been running successfully while courts sort things out. And getting paid...
You may should let things ride for awhile. That's if current mgmt is turning a profit etc. Do you get a check monthly from said mgmt? Or is it...
Teaming is just part of the lifestyle. Experience it, move on. ( I married one of my team mates) Lasted 5 weeks !
I retired 18 yrs ago. Don't really miss it . I did do a season for a farmer in Ky. hauling soy. Kinda' funny, I had given up my CDL but was...
Lost one tank while sleeping in truck at Loves Joseph city, Az. I heard the thiefs pump but thought it was his AP unit. Another time, I parked in...
Some things to consider.....why a 20ft box truck ? Registration and insurance are constant. Depending on your customers, most loads would be thru...
I've noticed the word "termination" is used to refer to ending the employment of said individual with the co. In other words, it used to me the co...
New drivers are slow to understand the rigors of driving 5-600 mi/day 6 days in a row thru all traffic scenarios including weather. Odd sleeping...
I seem to recall Prime and Henderson trkng out of Salem , Il doing some sort of merging some years back.
I used to shower while co-pilot was fueling, usually 3 am . Like, quick !
Ive seen showers at shippers/receivers. not that many but occasionally. Kinda' hidden, be observant.
From the ground to the trailer floor is easy. You can use 4X4 dunnage to make "ramp" from ground to trailer floor over your tires. Or your ladder...
I like it when the complaining driver has worked there 18 months and complains of low miles, co cheating him on his pay, never gets home, drives...
Bridge is marked 13'7" ? Is that before or after they paved the road ?
FYI, when "off duty" the driver is allowed to do anything he wants. He can get a room, attend a movie, sit in the driver's lounge all night long,...
Check with your dispatcher
So you're not on the clock until delivery is complete, right ? (According to employer). Since you must attend to the truck and load while getting...
Only been busted 2 times in 35 years of driving.(for overweight) Same scale S/B Joliet , Il
