Day 36 Started latter than usual today due to it being the day after the 4th. Headed to Roxbury, MA and the traffic was light. Get off and...
Just to clarify LOL I'm not as bad as this made it seem. I do watch what I do and try to improve on my speed and take less steps etc. After...
We get $11 for a drop and hook. It usually takes about 30 minutes to do one. Switch trailers, fix the strapping and bungee job and get rolling. A...
I have the white and as you are doing I was studying the yellow in my spare time. I never finished due to changing careers. Yes manufacturing has...
I've been in management most of my life and that tends to carry over. My latest career involved a lot of learning Lean. ---> Lean Six Sigma is a...
Thanks @SOAthor I'm glad you are enjoying it. Yes I am growing fond of this truck definitely an upgrade from the 2003. HaHa. We do a lot of...
Yea most of our loads are easy enough to do on the load. I may try timing it compared to pulling them off and doing it on the ground.
Day 35 Start the day off at 80* and humid. Arrived at the receiver in Valley Cottage, NY at 7:07. Made really good time down 95s. Park off to...
Day 34 So my sons car is still broke down. Something to do with the Electronic Throttle Control. They replaced it but can't seem to get it...
Yes, it's just like the flow of water. They trickle in to fill every available space, everyone searching for the path of least resistance. It's...
Day 33 Got an early start and headed to East Haddam, CT Had a good ride down. East Haddam has some tight roads and a bridge that causes you to...
Yea this week will be a mess! We actually have the 4th off
Day 32 This load is headed to the first place I ever delivered Attleboro, MA. 6 hour drive. As I'm pulling in to the receiver it started...
HaHa why do you say that?
Day 30 About 4 hours to get to New Salem and unstrap the slinkies. I've learned that the receiver is on lunch at 12:00 so had to wait a little...
Day 28-29 I had called dispatch on Friday to figure out my plan for the start of the week. Picking up in Newington and needs to be delivered in...
I'm just getting caught up on the last week as I've had a few things going on after driving. I'll try to keep it short. Day 27 Up early...
Day 26 Up and gone by 4:30. Headed for Cherryfield, ME. All in all a pretty good ride. Route 1 Cherryfield was rough as hell. Got to the 1st...
Day 25 Dispatch rescheduled Mondays delivery for today. Up and on the road by 4:30. Nice easy ride to Cranston, RI. Got unloaded and had a...
Unfortunately not. But I come close to what you said you did. I park them door to door and throw as much as I can from one to the other.
