Are the .86 transmissions the same, direct in high split? Also, what dates are we talking about here when we say "newer"? I remember when...
The overdrive components of the 18 speed transmission are not as heavy as the direct counterparts. Therefore, mashing it in OD in high torque...
Sorry to hear that. I'm going by experience here in the NE. They wont issue/say not needed to go out of NY into VT. Several time over the last few...
Hope the day off clears the air for you! So if your not beholden to them for tuition start looking for a better driving job. Use the bad...
What on earth is the possible positive outcome from just walking away and abandoning the truck, trailer and maybe a load too? Are you going to...
A Vermonter in a broke down Prostar? If your company only bought several, then you don't work for the outfit I mentioned above, as they have 150...
Haven't seen a Prostar with the def MX, as around here they are going with the Cummins.
BC/BS does not pay for DOT exam.
I've sent hundreds of students off to the test. We teach them to determine if the truck is safe to drive, we also get them ready for what the...
You do not need trip and fuel permits with transport/temp tags.
Cargo Securement - Drivers_Handbook_Cargo_Securement.pdf Hours of Service LOGBOOK Examples - logbook.pdf...
I was going to say we required an affidavit of incompetence, but chinatown nailed it better.
Glad you're done with the ordeal. I'm sure you are providing a wake-up call to others, so consider it a public service!
Find out where they test and go see what candidates are required to do. Our CDL manual reads like all the other states because it's made by the...
Just do it like your instructor told you to. They've been through it and through it and know what your tester expects to hear. It's too bad that...
"Used to, my truck would routinely drive 100-150 miles while I slept." Those were some amazing trucks back then.
Yes, a temp tag or transit plate is for moving unladen vehicle/combo. If he hauls a load he's engaging in interstate transportation and we already...
Well his screen name has "scholar" in it, so I used a big word.:biggrin_25525:
I hear you on that. It's more like a questionnaire anyway. OP is asking questions germaine to very different sections of the industry.
I would think they would be struggling if their business model tries to operate on a +/- 100% turnover rate for new hires.