I’m looking to run flatbed. Don’t want to run a box ever. Any suggestions?
I went though a school. I drove for local construction companies for a year then got a job offer without using my CDL for more money so took it...
So I have held my CDL since 2014 and used it for a few local construction jobs. I am looking for either a regional or OTR job that won’t make me...
I’m in the construction side of the industry mainly moving our equipment and materials. We had a job in Massachusetts get shut down while we were...
Ok which one of you guys was up in my neck of the woods Tuesday. 691 in CT running with 2 PD escorts. And who was following him with 2 pilots....
I was pulled passing the closed scale on 91 in CT. We had just had the door on my dump replaced after it was hit with an excavator bucket. Cop...
I used to do line striping for a living and that's exactly how we got our straight 90 degree lines
I'd be truthful. I have done commercial concrete and asphalt work for 12 years. My back and shoulders are destroyed. However I can still drive and...
I was in 10th grade French class, explaining why I didn't do my homework when we were told. My father was supposed to be in a meeting in the...
Local law requires an LEO to wait with his lights on after a vehicle stop until the individual stopped has left the scene as to prevent an motor...
I'll tell a story from when I was operating my POV perfectly sober when I was 17 driving in Darien CT. I was speeding 40 in a 35 and got pulled...
I'll add one more. Be careful as hell moving equipment. In the last couple months we had one operator lose 2 fingers in a skid loader. He will be...
When In doubt double check and reposition.
Oh and always watch your bed when you raise it. If you get material stuck in the nose of the box on unlevel ground it will tip you quick
Plant was closed here in CT from thanksgiving to early March. Some plants were open into December and one plant was open through the winter. Each...
In CT any vehicle with a GCWR over 26,000 or any vehicle pulling a trailer rated for over 10,000 requires a CDL -A. Even if the truck and trailer...
Heck wish I had seen this yesterday. East haven is 10 minutes from home. Woulda brought ya breakfast on the way home from work
If you're looking at being home daily look into construction companies and bigger landscape companies. I've had my CDL 3 years and never been OTR....
Good luck. I pull any of my company's various equipment trailers, local, home daily. I love every freaking minute of it. Especially when the boss...
Call the construction companies in your area. That's where I started and was able to be home daily. Just be aware that lots of that work is night...