Tee: A vet on another thread (I am a newbie) just said today that the loading/unloading can often be done by the truck driver, but some...
I have been reading for a week now on this forum, and I am still not understanding the difference between driving flatbeds v boxes. I have seen...
Interesting for a newbie to read about this. One of my concerns about trucking has been the relative lack of excercise and movement for so many...
Most of the people on this thread write that dedicated routes are very tough to get for a newbie. They also report that Walmart is very, very,...
Trying to understand this. Are you saying that flatbeds normally don't end up with that many miles? I am about to choose a CDL school and/or...
Sounds like you might have a lot of the same issues with driving a truck as I do--it creates an image in people's minds, correct or not, and I...
Got it. Is that what he is calling a fortune? How many hours does he work in that year? Just curious, as we hear so many things on this site,...
It seems like there ought to be a lot of ways to unhook you from your classmates slow speed....
I understand. Whenever I hear the terms " make a fortune " I have to ask what that person means. There are plenty of truckers who would be happy...
Well, Mike, it sounds like you would change a few of the things that happened today, but you got a lot of good backing practice, so that was a...
I might be interested in this. Have you asked him what he means by a fortune? How much per year? Based on a dedicated route, does he mean? Are the...
So how good are the DAC repair companies at correcting the DAC reports? They seem to claim a one time repair is all that is necessary, but it...
Eric: I am not your guy, as I am not yet trained, but if things don't change for you before I have my six months experience, maybe we can keep...
You may or may not have seen this thread, but it speaks to your interests, I believe. [IMG] I also have an opinion about generalizations...
Could you provide a bit more information about Driver Solutions? Web site, contact information for recruiter, how the education is funded,...
Interesting...... :biggrin_25519:
Well, I am seriously considering Roadmaster as well, and I would not say it is not worth going to. I don't doubt they place a huge percentage of...
Not sure what you mean per diem pay. The way I understand the term in this industry, per diem is a purely tax related designation which does not...
Yes, I have been using the term as a verb for many years, but I have not yet seen it morphed into a noun as you used it until the other day--and...
OK, that makes sense. By the way, I have seen the word tweeker a number of times over the past week. It is totally new to me. What does the word mean?
