He might be referring to his gross (total) pay. You always need to clarify exactly what number people are telling you. And you also should ask...
On the contrary, 22.5 are used for the lighter weight and better fuel mileage for most on road applications.
truckerdave1970 and HalpinUout, if either of you two (or anyone else) want to talk about or debate the ideas and their merits then fine, but I...
Before you sign the contract read and fully understand the contract. Better yet, do that and have a lawyer review it before you sign. Don't be...
Regarding a household window a/c mounted on a truck: I didn't want to cut any holes in my truck until I decided on a more permanent solution so I...
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RedForemen stated in an earlier post that you understand IFTA. But I don't think you do. There is no reason to try to have your quarterly IFTA...
Driver's aren't different from mechanics for overtime payment under FLSA; as you stated before you asked the question. Some carriers do pay...
And the factoring companies won't accept payment up front?
I'm currently using a regular window a/c like you would use in a house window. I think it's around 12k-13k BTU. I power it with a Honda EU200i...
In Preacher Man's original post he stated his trucks would be owner-operator trucks. All the subsequent posts seem to be addressing employee...
Are you able to do this with your trucks leased to a carrier or are you the carrier?
If you have the money to pay for the loads up front factoring is probably an unnecessary expense. A comcheck is a way to send money just like a...
Subpart E - Fuel systems § 393.65 All fuel systems http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/administration/fmcsr/fmcsrruletext.aspx?reg=393.65...
I addressed the fact that your objective may not be lowest fuel cost. If you allow your fuel cost to be higher than necessary just so you don't...
What are you saying isn't true? There's no reason to buy fuel in each state. You can if you want to, but it's a hassle and you probably aren't...
Be careful. Many drivers don't understand IFTA. There are not multiple strategies. IFTA is only calculated one way and there's only one way to...
There is no trick to get IFTA to work in your favor. This is bad advice and I'm not sure that you understand how IFTA works. There is only one...
:laughing3: Hahaha!!! I really did laugh out loud when I read this! Oh the learning pains that go along with trucking. Especially when you work...
I'm making a few assumptions and not looking up each answer in order to cover different variables. Ultimately you need to do your own homework on...