Prime is currently using Orion as of May anyway.....
Thanks....tenative plan to drop me in Charlotte, NC when finished but we will see how that works....lol. Haven't been to NC in six weeks....hoping...
I've been Tenn and West last two weeks and am still getting all green lights....hopefully just a run of bad luck for ya. This week is all the...
getting 7-8 on the Pete at around 60mph and progressive shifting. Seldom above 1200-1300 rpm. Stuck in Ontario,CA at the TA till tomorrow waiting...
Thanks Emtom. Out on a trainer truck(09 387 Pete) and havd run from the caves in Carthage to Ontario,Ca for a drop/hook and now in Illinois for 4...
Several company drivers got almost new or new Pete's on Friday......:biggrin_255:
Got my CDL this am and applied for TWIC card($132.00 ouch). Was connected with a trainer within a couple of hours and he is coming in from Ok...
Got into Springfield and was able to test this am. Had to do a complete pre-trip and the left parrallell park along with the standard straight...
Got a Qualcomm message today that the pad is going to be closed on Sat, Sun, and Mon to restripe the lot. I was going to test tomorrow but am...
training pay is still $ 240.00. At least, that is what they paid me on Friday...:biggrin_25525:
You can drive down and leave you vehicle....just bear in mind it could be months before you get back to it if you get an instructor and trainer...
I only waited 5 days for a Instructor and there were six other drivers there when I left who were still waiting. The classes have been large...
I'm sorry also Shifty. Hope you get your pressure down and come back to Springfield soon.
Oh, I forgot..... study General Knowledge, Air Brakes, and Combination Vehicles. You can take others such as tanker but those three are the ones...
trucks do not have wi-fi and alot of truck stops charge for it. see if your phone can act as a modem and use it to hit the net. Make sure you have...
Whatever you do.....be truthful. Several guys went home the first few days of orientaion because of this. You will be given paperwork to fill out...
I got someone about my age and we seem to get along well. That being said there are differences of course but not enough to sweat. Also, short of...
After finishing orientation last week, I was placed with a trainer this am while on the pad and left Springfield for Wisconsin. There were still...
Flame acknowledged and your points taken... You are right that I have not driven that long... my opinion comes from life experience, not trucking....
And you can see the thread changing already with the same crap that the thread started with......There MUST be something wrong with his company...
