Is there a bad time to get hired on at one of these LTL companies? Buddy of mine told me alot of them like to lay off drivers in the slow...
Hey drivers.... was hoping to get some insight from anyone who currently works or has worked for ABF in Conley GA. I am 23yrs old, trucking has...
That's what my experience has been too... even if not me personally... it's been in my family for decades and I've never heard of that being an...
I am shopping around for a good LTL company to transition into in a years time... the short list is ABF, Estes and Old dominion. I'm wondering if...
I am thinking of going to work for conway within the next 9 months. Everything I read and everyone I talk to sounds positive... sounds like a darn...
I posted this in the experienced drivers forum because I figured this would be the most likely place to find someone who may have done what I am...
Trucking has been in my family for nearly 50 years (longer if you consider my great grandfather in WWII). I have planned on a trucking CAREER my...
The only reason for the flat rate is for safety... (and being able to retain that much funding for 90 days is a plus on the company end) they...
True but my point is that they are your only direct human contact with the company and if they are having a bad day they may take it out on you....
I think you will be happy here, you seem to have the right attitude. :)
As far as trucks go yes I fear you are correct... I also heard they are phasing out the peterbilts. Ive heard a lot of guys say they will quit if...
I average 2700 to 3000 miles a week and I am very happy with the company (save upper management) but I have met a couple people who are not. I...
The majority of our trucks use 13 speed Eton Fullers however I have heard that all their new trucks starting with the cascadias are going to be...
Your story agrees with pretty much every story I have heard about 11 western. I have heard rumors that they are working on the mileage problem...
If you talk to your DM they will help you with idle time if you explain you were in extreme weather conditions. The idle policy also works in your...
Bills must be scanned by midnight on Tuesday to be on that weeks pay cycle... that could have been why. But yeah you won't make $1400/wk at may so...
That has happened to me more than once at the Fontana yard. I usually get with my DM and she will have me bobtail to the shipper or in a real...
As a current driver with MTC (circa March 2014) I can explain how the flat rate program works and how it has worked for me. Starting out new...
