I used to be of that mindset boring sucks, but it is also secure, limited suprises, relative safety. Lately I have found as long as you enjoy the...
You do not need a starter company. I was out 13 years and got back in without a starter. Others have also. Where are you located?
I don't work for Averitt but I do D&H at two of their terminals, twice a week. I have met a lot of their drivers over the past 10 months, and...
You might consider Millis. I have head nothing but good tings from their drivers, and thought they had a training school somewhere by Trenton....
Channel 9 used to be used for emergencies and monitored by REACT as well as some law enforcement. Don't know if it still is.
When you feel you are ready to try downshifting on a hill, start with a small grade, in good weather conditions, with an empty trailer. Understand...
To the OP I agree with you completely. Professionalism and courtesy has been dying in the trucking industry, for some time. I had a flat a few...
I look at those empty cans And hang my head and cry.
Glad you are OK. A good driver is always compelled to learn from his experiences. Sounds like that is what you are doing. Best of luck in the review.
I have never heard anything but good things from Millis drivers, can't stay the same for Stevens. You don't want to go to a Mega Carrier but...
Check into the campgrounds you plan on frequenting. Many have length restrictions and 40 ft is pushing it let alone 45. I think it I a neat idea...
If he is driving a company truck I would tell him to stay in it. If he wants to make more, find another company or become a true O/O. If he still...
It's up to you how bad you want the job. If it were me and I wanted the job, I would figure out what skills I needed to be dockworker ( work and...
For you OTR guys who are you using for mobile internet? Have an app which allowed me to tether to my Windows phone, but since switching to iphone5...
You may be a little far east for Epes Transportation, Greensboro. Don't know how they will be with an old DUI. There is a thread for Epes trans on...
Sound advice. 13 year gap in driving. Websites, resumes and phone calls for a week. Everyone wanted refresher school and/or ride with a trainer...
What's this? Truck Drivers versed in quantum mechanics? What is the universe coming to?
Not necessarily a major flaw but practice for the real world. Depending on who you work for you may be slip seated into a new truck every day, at...
Blowing a .07 in this day and age with a CDL,and your a driver for 23 years, not very smart. Is this post a joke? Not a laywer, but bottom line...
Don't ever let your guard down and don't ever forget how dangerous this profession can be. About a month ago on a 2 lane interstate traveling...
