Run Garmin OTR 800, Good solid hardware. Mapping is accurate and does good job. As with trucking in general, everything is designed for lowest...
Welcome to multi temp reefer madness! 2nd and 3rd evaporator temperature sensors tell temperature at evaporator, NOT necessarily the loads...
Was never a Mack fan, but did own 1998 Mack Vision with big shack, E6-427 & Mack 18 speed. Was wanting T600 with 3406E or N14 at the time but non...
IMO... Been driving for 40 years. Have driven everything and owned trucks from most truck and engine manufatures. In the pre emission days engines...
Don't idle... Idling does not generate enough heat to clean emission filters = $$$$ down the road. Solved 75% of my ISX emission problems by NOT...
Always take a picture of reefer showing set point and temps including trailer number to verify shipper temps before signing for load. Also lock...
Old thread... But its worth a reply as its a fairly common. Glad it worked out for you. You did the right thing pulling the cold wall down. Was it...
Buy quality chains... Would not buy online unless you have seen them in person or have a trusted driver that has used them. Don't forget to get...
Have used Rand McNally, Tom Tom Trucker and Garmin. They are all good. Some do certain things better. Borrowed friends Tomtom 620 and ran it...
You need DOT # to get fuel permit, temporary permit and insurance for WA, OR and CA. Also need name on door that matches Bill of Sale. Anything...
BC Chain-up regs... Pain in the posterior CVSE, will shut you down if tractor does not have correct type & number of chains! In BC, its...
SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for all good carriers. 1. Carriers are protective of their DOT / NSC Safety Certificates and insurance. Thus...
As previously stated apply for warehouse job with outfit that operates its own trucks. After employer gains confidence in you you'll be rewarded.
Try Overhaul Ventures Corporation in Prince George BC 250 614-0010
Our fleet trucks and owner operators are required to keep to 100 km max. Fleet trucks are governed to 103 km. Your loosing bonus money if going...
You guys are missing the big picture; 'deregulation'. Bottom line is that post deregulation is run for the benefit of the shippers. Shippers want...
