Liquid has a mind all its own!
Looks good, and you just stepped up to the Big Boy Trucking. Flat bed can be really hard work, but it is one of the better paying freight....
Yeah, the wrong GPS can put you in front of a Pittsburg Stealer Stadium when the game is letting out, and your learning to drive the stupid truck....
Wow, talk about starting with all the balls inside someone elses court. You can do this, we all had to learn, and you will too. Go to the...
I know a guy that hired a part time old timer, that only want to do one run a month. He stays home one month, and pays the other guy a...
In 1978 I was a pregnut mom with a 3 year old, driving truck with my first husband. He had a long nose pete with a flat top. Before that we...
Driving truck is not a JOB, it is a lifestyle. Over the years it has become a very lonely lifestyle for lots of drivers. It does not have to...
Good luck. I hope it is the best job you have every had in your life, and you love it!
Check the FMCA book, before you cut anything, The rules for sleeper safety are really written out in there. Be sure it is legal before you cut...
You can work 14 hours a day, but you can only drive 11 hours. You will always run out of hours if you log the 14 hours a day. If you want to...
Yeah, 70 is 70, but you see that you are going to run out of hours before you make it back to the yard, or home., a couple of days before...
Well, you have lots of options.. The first is to call the FMCA and file a complaint. The second is to call ODA. The third, is, if it is...
Pick a company with great trucks, and write and ask them. Most owners are very proud of their trucks, and would love to have them featured.
Figure out a realistic budget and stick to! Having a fridge in your truck, and stocking it at Walmart will save you tons. Don't let your...
In training, the CAT scale folks came to our class, they said we should never set our brakes on their scale. The did not stay long enough for...
I worked for Navajo. They have electronic log books. Theirs go to drive line the second the truck is put in gear.
Glad to hear your rolling again. What in the world were you doing on a dirt road? Smile
I worked for them for 18 months. My contract was for 8 months, As long as you communicate well with your dispatcher you will get all the miles...
With the new 2011 Do NOT shut up and drive. #####, and make them fix it.
Dead heading, not only are you pulling an empty trailer, but you are on your way to a city to get a new load most of the time. If you are a...