I work for CRST. It wasn't a trainer. I did my training in July. But I am under the belief you cannot solo a truck until you have six months in....
Another wonderful situation! Delivery, Chicago, Il Ford City Mall, right off Cicero. Came from NJ. 2 Stops. This run has been nightmarish and it...
First off, noone should discourage anyone from TRYING to seek gainful employment. The schooling alone costs plenty of money, whether it came out...
I really don't appreciate people trying to discourage you from looking for work after you obtain your CDL. Don't give up dude. Depending on how...
The company is a daily struggle. Currently cruising through AZ on route to NY from Ontario, Ca. Not everything can be blamed directly on the...
The Petro outside Baton Rouge off 10/12 is a pretty rough spot. I can always see it coming long before we get there and we usually get in when the...
Here's an interesting update. driving Through Los Angeles heading west toward Santa monica on I10... Slackster yells WHOA. Im in sleeper but...
Thanks all. Its just risky business either way, each and every day Im in the truck. I completely understand why I should turn this man in. But...
Ive tried since day one to get her out on the road. I always knew better anyways. Young child at home and not the slightest bit interested...
yea, 2 rookies. Hey, I did research, I knew what I was getting into for the most part. I couldnt be choosy. This probably sounds horrible, but...
Oh Lord the situations I get myself in........ some of you may know that im pretty new to the industry. Im being trampled all over by a company...
yea, thanks for the advice guys. theres 8 of my companies trucks here currently, looks like a freaking convention. We did drop trlr last night...
What's acceptable, Whats not. As far as what to do and dropping trailer bobtailing to an eatery/wallyworld, etc.. My trainer literally wouldnt...
Im the DUDE dropped in Colorado. Im still Trucking. LMAO!! Thanks for partially remembering I wasnt in training when that happened, although I...
Rome wasn't built in a day. I second, third, fourth, and fifth the sentiments going around in this thread. To be honest, Im a fresh face out...
I cant speak on the issue of leg and foot pain, I dont incur any while driving. Ive never been a sandal wearing person in my life, but imo,...
Thanks guys, we are headed to terminal as we also have QC issue, so gonna get those things checked tomorrow. really appreciate the insight...
They do.... but all the big names charge a nice little fee to use it. you can pay by the hour, by the day, monthly, and yearly, and so on. They...
Alrighty :), Not sure if this is the place for Maintence type issues but..... Our truck and/or trailer(s) seem to have an air pressure issue,...
Heading from SLC, Ut to Columbus, Oh. Back on another truck with another Co. Things are about as good as I expected this time around, granted...
