So in a nutshell, the common consensus is except for California and maybe a handfull of others. Pull your tandems relatively close to CA setting...
Hey, Appreciate the response. So in essence, you just slide the box all the way back, weigh, and if your good you move on and get to your...
Ok, so i've watched alot of videos here on youtube and tried finding answers aswell on the discussion forums and really can't seem to find a...
Curious, what do you mean multiple it by 2? so like if I have a load that's needs to be delivered say 3 days from now and I take the total mileage...
Ok so I'm trying to get proficient in trip planning to where it's almost like second nature to look at a load assignment and know whether or not I...
So wait, I'm told to get a load on half tanks, I leave, go find a scale and get weighed and weight out legal, then come time to fuel up I'm going...
Hey guys and gals, appreciate all the helpful responses in my other threads, I'm learning a lot. Question: do any of you guys preset your trailer...
Browsing the forums here I couldn't really find any good info on whether or not one especially as a new driver should go pick up a load from a...
Now with the new HOS I figure at about the 20 hours left on the 70 rule you might as well not even accept a load unless you wanna be late due to...
Im curious aswell, how do you "Gain" hours? If on the 8th day your at 68 hours aren't you pretty much forced to take a restart, I don't understand...
So by recap you mean, the last 7 days where I used more off duty than on-duty or driving? That's where i'll have more "gained" back hours? also,...
Not sure what you mean about 45 hours minus driving and on-duty time? they both still east your 70.
lol that won't help, im with one of the bigger companies and pre-plans are just part of the game if you want the miles... I would rather learn the...
Example. Say I just made a run from W.Virginia to Yuma Arizona which in total cost me to have only like 45 hours left on my 70, I deliver the load...
Appreciate the response but im still befuggled? (is that a word), are there any trucker programs out there that will imput your total hours...
I actually plan to wait a week or so till I get my trip plan down. Also, say you just delivered a load and are now down to say like 36 hours and...
Thanks a lot, appreciate the help. Last question, What if you just delivered a load that brought your 70 down to now say 48, and you get a preplan...
but see I don't get how the method of taking the mileage and dividing by the mph gets you to your destination on time. do dispatchers at the...
also how do prepare getting a preplan load after you just got done delivering a load based on the number of hours you have left on your 70?
the way im looking at it now is if I take overall how many hours in a day there will be from start to finish lets just say 82 total hours before...
