I drove dedicated to the five boroughs every day for about five years. As stated, make ###### sure that you have good directions BEFORE you go in...
Also have your wife look at running local/LTL or a dedicated run. Have her give a copy of her drill schedule to dispatch - your employer is...
Just got pulled into the DOT check at the Mid-Hudson bridge right before 9W in Poughkeepsie the other day for a class 1 DOT inspection. Was calm,...
I used to use Delorme's Street Atlas series and USB receiver along with my laptop and a RM trucker's atlas for restricted roads/heights. Nice...
Not a bogus ticket - DOT says you need the Company name, location and DOT number on the doors. Thems the rules. Never had any problem with NY or...
Agree with canineboss - have seen trucks shut down and searched for having old dry as a bone beer cans turn up at exactly the wrong time :(. It is...
I started out driving with Schneider, and was lucky enough to get off the system board and onto the P&G dedicated board within 6 months. Look...
Yep, it is illegal and goes beyond state to the Fed level.
I used to use Delorme with GPS and then pull up an image of the area with Google Earth - the new version will let you search by address and...
When I was driving NYC dedicated I would occasionally sleep at a consignee - used a tiedown strap through the door handles to supplement the door...
Most large retailers are certified through the Feds in an anti-terrorist program called C-TPAT. The Feds make the rules - failure to comply with...
