Try a truck leasing company. They're always repositioning straight trucks and tractors around. A few trailers, but not many. Local work, not great...
If your income stream is dependent on a medical certificate, or the unpredictable actions of another, you need a back-up plan. Maybe it's a...
B-727 guy?
The big difference is that once you start the 401, you can't lose it. A pension can disappear years down the road with no recourse.
A little known prospect might be in the trailer leasing biz. I do it part time, and none of our drivers drive at night or on multi=day trips. Plus...
I took a trailer to the wrong place a couple weeks ago; actually, I took two! I caught it shortly after drop-off of the second, and was able to...
Like the OP, I have been preparing for a trucking job in retirement. After several years of fits and starts,, I've finally found what I consider...
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I would not want to be in a business relationship with someone who doesn't know, or doesn't care, about the difference between "incite" and...
This is the most entertaining and informative thread I've read on here in a long time - thank you,42
There's an airshow act called "Shock Wave" where the tractor (a Peterbilt, I think) is fitted with 3 jet engines. It goes from zero to 300 and...
Mid Atlantic? Or Mid America? The former, I couldn't find. The latter is in Louisville
Oops, Cascadia. Sorry
The 2017 Cascade manual Chapter 16.1, Drive Axles/Differential Locks says the red light indicates the DCDL (Driver Controlled Differential Lock)...
I went to a local Penske dealer to look at some tractors. Their undercarriages had been so heavily painted, there was no way to examine the frame...
I looked at some "Brand P"s recently. The undersides were so heavily painted, I could only think of one reason for that - concealment. It seems...
Agreed. Wholeheartedly. But true enlightenment over bigotry is a utopia we are unlikely to ever see. Easier to be a bigot.
I agree. People spend more time fixating on political correctness than educating themselves. I witnessed this firsthand at an optical center...
I'm sure China would be all for freedom of navigation in the South China sea - for a price. Just like Cuba exacts a fee for every American...
I get that. But still, add one more nugget to the conversation - "we let you fly by unharmed, because we choose to. We could just as easily cut...