Exactly. Learned one thing about forums long ago. If 100 people work for a company and 20 of them don't like it, you are going to get 18 bad forum...
Yah, seen a few posts stressing that. Unlike a 9-5 job it's the drivers job to get his paperwork in on time. Snooze on that and what can you...
Key phrase - she owns a business too. Understands whats involved. Long hours and dedication. Been married 11 myself. Just a house and both cars...
The grass is always greener.... Im a CAD draftsman and make good money. Sit all day in a cubical smaller than a truck and no view to boot. All...
Last time I rode one was in 1980, but back then it wasnt as bad as it is today. Even the depots were clean back then.
You could have what you would call a short week. Say your payday is wed to wed, and your run dont deliver til Thursday. What you drove on that run...
Probably because SOME drivers arn't winning to go home every week and are actually driving - supposedly why they went into trucking???? Just...
Being as paid schools is out for me at this time I didn't look into it, but there are a few companies that will reimburese some of your cost once...
Each state is different. In oklahoma it is $4 for each retest but waived as long as it doesn't take more than 3 times.
Lol, there goes that detention pay :) Make sure to go to Freemont (boardwalk), got live bands sometimes and can walk around beer in hand. The...
What I've gotten the most out of on advice on the forums is attitude. Remember, your DM probably has 300 other guys giving him &*$#. So if you...
Truth at it's best! If you don't you'll loose that lease too, lmao.
Because the fleecers are 90% of them within their first year of trucking. To them it isn't a business, it's look at MY cool tuck. My neighbor is...
Exactly, you got a Budget and stick to it and know your profit and loss margins. I'd love to be an o/op but certainly not before I have been in...
Actually the law says that as long as I am not the one unloading the truck I can if I want be sleeping in the sleeper. In the example used they...
Starts at the beginning of the 8 as I understand it leaving you with 5 driving time in the examples I read about. More than enough to find a...
PAM to my understanding plans all fuel stops and fuels at Loves or Petro. All of which accept comdata. Did you perhaps stop at one you weren't...
But I am sure if your intent was to teach your trainee how to go downhill without a jake brake you would say that and not that using the jake...
But if you were as in the example stuck there for 7 hours you would only need one more hour to make your 8 split, that 8 not counting against your...
So whats to stop someone from logging in as in off-duty in sleeper while the truck is unloading and saving that time?? Not sure I see the problem,...
