As others has said, 13% is not a joking matter. I deliver at a plant in Canada that has a 2.5km 15%. I go in loaded and out empty. The second load...
Says someone who hasn't driving one much at all if ever!
I like some things about the auto shift but maybe someday when I can buy my own truck I can assure that it will have a manual. But all the...
It appears to me that you have zero experience driving a auto shift. First off theses are not automatics as in fluid drive like a car or pickup....
I put on 3 rail chains every trip I make. I use one that is cleated (off road chains or logger chains) and one that is the normal highway chains....
I'm only there because the pay is too good. And yes the boss is a lemming. He was sold on the "expected fuel mileage" saving idea of the auto...
I sure hope you have spent some miles driving an auto shift to back up this assumption. Every try driving an auto shift pulling a super B train...
You do work for the money for sure. But 105 on a 15% on ice isn't bad, when the drives lock up just shut down the jakebrake but most of all keep...
I only make 58 cents per mile. Company pays my medical (less $100) BUT I have to get into muddy/frozen/dusty fields, drive a B-Train loaded to at...
I agree. I'm in a company Volvo and it also has the heater elements on the sides and lower portion of the windshield. Works great when used with...
I pull a B train with straw into southern BC now. On my route is one average 8% climb loaded and then the private road into the receiver is gravel...
I use this app for keeping track of my HOS. Just this last week I received permission from my employer to submit my log sheets/DVIR's in the...
This is a great thread. For some interesting head scratchers, try hauling 80' power poles on a 53' maxi setup. All butt forward, 23' rear...
What division are you moving to that will keep you out longer? I run Canada all the time and am still home for most resets.
Leavitts does allow a pet. One dog less than 50 lbs and not cats or animals with hoofs. Don't know why the no hoof policy but just throwing it out...
I use a Keurig K cup brewer, the one that has a 40oz reservoir on it. This draws 1400 watts while heating the water and works fine on a 1500 watt...
Any update on Leavitt and your experience there?
Are you a Prime driver? If so PM me and we'll exchange phone numbers. My questions are best if not shared here on open forum.
FM sent out a message this week looking to fill three positions from drivers living around SLC or Idaho areas. I don't qualify so maybe next time.
Does anyone have information on the Prime Intermodel division?
