Thanks Ramblingman, and yeah, I understand and commend you on keeping this thread true to the facts. As far as me, you are probably right, long...
Already have most of the process done getting into System.. Pretty much just waiting to for CDL school should finish the end of March.. I have...
It seems odd to me that System Transport has so few people around the forums for being a really large company.. Maybe that's a good thing? Just...
Thanks Allow Me. Yeah honestly as much as I do eventually want to land that perfect local job, there is a large possibility of my family and I...
Thank you guys.. I called those companies Powder Joints, waiting for a call back from Dalton.. Valley is a little bit far away from me for a local...
Hows it going guys, I have spent a LOT of time researching trucking and trying to get an idea as to which companies would best suit me...I have...
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What kind of money do the intermodal guys running out of Fontucky make? Obviously the 65k per year that the website shows is pushing it.
Yeah there actually is a OD in our town but finding a position with them is like finding the holy grail... they are supposedly an amazing company...
Kids will miss me, wife will be happy to get rid of me.. I will miss them both. Local is where its at for me but all the jobs i am finding LTL,...
Thats a #### good point SilverKing, and honestly the road does call to me.. as odd as it feels saying that.. even when I do relatively short out...
not expecting 1000 a week right away of course.. just need to find the fastest way to get there
Ok, so western 11 can be decent.. that's good to hear. what is IC though? I'm am over thinking the hell out of this decision to leave towing and...
Why is it Schneider doesn't let you start OTR? seems like regional on the west coast would suck for miles.. mountains and such...
I know I am simply rewording a question you guys must have answered a million times by now.. But things change, and I am looking for a little...
That is more like it.. Only making 1000 every two weeks seems rediculas for what you guys do out there..
Oh.. Ouch... Well that's not so great then.... Especially if you are driving 7 days a week. That's what my paychecks look like driving a non CDL...
I would say if your net is anywhere in the 1000s per week that's not too bad in this economy. Don't get me wrong truckers should definitely make...
So from a money making perspective as a newbie trucker would I be better off looking for a good dry van or refer company? From what I have seen...
You guys have been very helpful, I really appreciate the insight I have received from you guys and many others on this forum. I think in the long...