[IMG] This is me sitting on my first truck "Thumper" back in 1974. 1960 Pete with a 262 Cummins with a twin stick 4 speed main and a 4 speed...
It's just another way for guys to pawn off cheap crap that they buy for $2.00 and sell for $20.00 and not pay taxes on. Who knows what those...
I am a direct employee. O/Os are all contractors.
For the past year there has been a company wide hiring freeze for drivers, but once the economy picks up and we take over more grocery warehouses,...
No, we can't have other trucks towed off the property but if an outside carrier truck blocks the dock, you can #### well guarantee that store...
I love it and would never want to do anything else.
You are only allowed "off duty driving" if you drop the trailer and bobtail. You must return to the same point from where you started to resume...
Howard Stern on Sirius Satellite! :biggrin_25525:
The market has all but disappeared for cabovers thanks to increased length laws. Thank you, Lord!
From my gas tanker days, I'd say they sit the least. They take about 10 minutes to load at around 30 minutes to unload. I was rarely sitting.
The APU that I have is a god send. Year round comfort and uses very little fuel.
Don't allow one idiot to skew your opinion. This is fairly rare IMHO
The IRS has clamped down a bunch on cash only lumpers.
I have taken photos of the inside of passing cars when some nice lady wants me to see something. :biggrin_25525:
I'm 55 and still succeeding. I think.
Does this qualify? [IMG]
I like Greyhound drivers because they for the most part act very professional. However I have no love whatsoever for those tourist bus drivers...
I work M-F, off weekends, log about 55 hours per week and average $80-85,000 per year but I paid my dues to get here.
Right now it's hard for well seasoned drivers to find a decent job. I'd wait until the economy turns around before jumping in.
What he said. :biggrin_25525:
