What are the publicly traded companies saying about that? This past week some of them filed their 1st quarter reports. JBHunt, Werner, Landstar...
"As for parking in big rig spots.. Oddly, that subject came up between me and my instructor on that very same trip. He recounted an incident where...
"is there a forum for truckers that are RV'ers as well? " DFDureiko, I haven't stumbled across any such messageboard, but would be...
Of course this is a pipe dream of mine. Just like not having them park in the big truck parking spots at the truck stops. Scarecrow,...
I have seen alot of converted bobtails in campgrounds and they are nothing more than a bobtail with a trailer welded on the frame. Rockee, A lot...
I think there are weight limits at many of these camp grounds but perhaps one of our other members can chime in with "actual first hand knowledge"...
I'm quite familiar with this issue as I'm also an RV'r. The only times I ever stop for sleep other than at a campground, is when I have a long way...
Foomangoo, You really have to look at the driver fleet plans differently. The hometime schedules of 7/4-7/3 and 7/7 are all slip seat by...
J. Michael, My sympathies on the loss of your wife. I'm not familiar with your local economy and wage structure, but lacking lengthy experience,...
Bubba, Your Evo III will likely be 7/4 and 7/3 for 6 weeks before getting on the 7 & 7. AND, there is NO guarantee they'll accept you on the...
choo choo, Although I didn't work out of that yard, I believe it would be fine. I'd imagine most of your launch loads would have been relayed...
newdriver, Haven't seen it mentioned, but make certain you are on duty at least 4 hours a day, even if you don't drive. Good luck, and hang...
It wasn't bad enough that Wausau Paper in Groveton, NH ceased production at the end of 2007, last week Fraser Paper announced similar plans for...
Dennis, You make three weeks with a trainer sound like an eternity. In another post you spoke favorably of your trainer's teaching...
Dennis, Anything specific about the DSR (dispatcher) issues? In any given week you'll easily have contact with 3-6 different people (DSRs)....
hey dennis, happy to hear all is well and you're having fun. About the stamina concerns, I found that while training with a home-time driver, the...
I sent you a PM, not sure you can open it. Good luck, I look forward to following your progress. I'll be void of internet for almost a week, but...
b happy 2 hear about your experiences, and those of dennis, dcodd and cmoore. i see where dennis got banned, and i sent a pm to...
Overall an abysmal week for the transports, but for that matter the whole market seemed to be in turmoil. All of the LTL carriers I've followed...
Hey Dennis and dcodd, Good job on completing RDTC and getting your CDL's. I've enjoyed following your posts and wish you both well....
