No I finished training in 3 weeks. Might take you a little longer right now. Depends on how bad roads are and whether ur trainer is comfortable...
First thing is try to relax. Next is dont get in a hurry. Dave will look for you not hitting, bumping, or brushing anything more than he is...
Just curious, Blue, why'd you get rid of your fridge? As for key/bunk heater...next time you wind up at a Pete dealership, request they do the...
Great advice!
Yeah, after sitting there and watching other drivers, I think I figured out what I was doing wrong. It was confirmed that night at the truck stop...
BTW, anyone else out there have their backing skills just up and disappear on them? Spent 45 min getting backed into an "easy" door, then...
Been a while since I posted on here, been a lot that has happened. Finally home after my first solo run. Everything from flat tires to light...
Thanks for the words of encouragement! Though I'm sure my trainer gets aggravated when he has to help me put it in 7 low on decent tugs. I just...
A little rain and wind in idaho but not bad. Now if i could just fix my downshift screwups i'd be a lot more comfortable.
Thanks! Into my third day training on the road and loving it more every hour. Denver traffic sucked today btw. Haha
Hello all! I just got hired on and will go out with a trainer on Wed. Thought it might be good to have a general thread where we all can kick...
Regarding Pensacola: Yes, the terminal yard is about the size of a rural back yard, but definitely doable (just did it on Monday). Tips: you...
LOL. Don't mind Scooter. I just finished orientation in P'cola and am playing the waiting game while they crunch numbers on whether to send me to...
Newbies such as myself have to understand, there are MANY who are entering this industry that are inherently stupid with crappy attitudes....
Thanks for the tip about May. Like what I researched so far for them. 2 questions, names on a couple of the good AL flatbed outfits? And how...
Hello all. Been leeching the posts across the forum for about a week. Just put in my 2 week notice to my (gag) retail job and about to start...