My advice from 35 years over ther road is; when you do land a job, keep looking for the next one...always keep the back door open. As mentioned...
If you got those loads it was not easy-newbie!
Did you try it? Get a new authority and call and easily get a load. Don't tell me that-been there and done that.
I don't think there is much sweating, as long as they don't swim over the 14 hour rule.
Our old cabover Freightliners used to do that. It was caused by the clamp holding the rubber elbow that connects to the turbo inlet let go, or the...
It would be nice to know what profession the question asker is in? Seems more like someone generated this question to stir conversation.
You should have asked the hometime question before you ever went with Stevens. How could you go through that whole program and not know this? I...
One of the reasons is that many-many drivers complain about hometime and being home more vs years ago when it was common to stay out 3-12 weeks at...
Yes, I am quite positive on what I wrote.
Trucking is what you make of it. My advice is to try it and just ignore all the smart talk advice you get from some drivers. Keep to yourself and...
I have worked for a lot of companies over the years . The only one that ever really seemed to care about and really understand drivers was...
I know some companies monitor this site, and its good they do so they can see what drivers think about them and where they stand. Maybe they can...
Firstly, you should stay away from mega-carriers as they care nothing about you. Secondly, never sound like you need the company; they need you...
I would like to say this; I worked my way through college and never regretted all the studying and the 65 thousand I spend at the time. Having...
If you are a new carrier with a new MCA or DOT number, you will find most brokers will not work with you. They want an older authority, in most...
Yes, I loaded cotton down in north Florida, and after getting an empty weight, and then loaded, they changed my empty weight. When I got down the...
Not sure of the pay, but I know they have good equipment that runs about 65 mph.
I know this is an old post, but in the event anyone inquires: I remember the trucker strike around 1973. I was working in a food factory in Lake...
Fallen from grace-Werner. I remember calling them back about 1984 they would not touch you if you did not have 1 year OTR. From a top company to...