If you're really considering Sacramento, There's a school up here called California Emergency Foodlink. Its a lot cheaper than any truck school I...
Don't let them baffles fool ya. It'll roll just as easy as a smooth bore if you don't treat it like a tanker. But they sure make stopping and...
Well, I suppose we disagree then. Sure if the hill is too steep you hold whatever gear that will keep you rolling, but if I'm winding it out,...
Up-shifting with the Jake can help you catch your next gear and pull with it when you'd otherwise be unable to up-shift or bog it down if you did....
Try to shift when the product is headed to the front of the tank. It makes for a much smoother ride. Use low RPM and very light throttle in the...
It depends, as I understand it, on how many axles you have on the ground. A two axle straight truck, with no trailer, should be legal for...
I got it off 1530 AM not long after it happened, but here is a link to a TV station with a video....
Riding in the rain at four in the morning and lost it. The driver tried, but couldn't avoid his body in the road.
I move over and I don't care if its a cop or anything else on the side of the road. I had to change a hose at the foot of the tehachapi grade on...
I think Bulk Transportation has a yard in Stockton. I never worked for them so I don't know if they are a good co or not but I've seen plenty O/O...
Doubles and triples are the same endorsement. If your license says you can pull doubles, you can pull triples anyplace its legal. There is no...
You got to learn to rock the cab while you sleep. They see that cab swaying side to side and they keep on walking. Well, that's my theory...
Do not drag a trailer,empty or not. You do that in front of the wrong guy and you may be out of a job. Do a light tug then get out and check...
All the trucks I've seen with three stacks have been container haulers that run out of the ports in CA. Usually a truck that had stacks behind...
The shifter knob had the cruise control buttons on some of them but otherwise they were the same as an Eaton Roadrandger, which I think they were...
That thing is almost certainly empty and thus weighs very little. Either way I'm more impressed by the fact that he got somebody to let him drive...
Never seen a switch on the dash labeled Jake brake even when the motor had the Jake brake logo.
Be careful shoving that brake pedal to the floor. You could end up bursting one of those rubber diaphragms located inside the brake chambers and...
I've had some loads were I got more in detention pay than I did from the load itself. Usually happens when someone orders a load before they have...
We have a PTO operated hydraulic pump mounted to the frame of the tractor and send/return lines down the length of the trailer to turn the product...
