I used to run a toy D9 on top of a couple of wood ramp blocks on my low boy. Had an Undersize Load sign on it too lol I would have been fine since...
Some of the stuff they use for rocket fuel is FUN! Strong peroxides, UDMH, etc, though the two hour call ins seems a bit much. Sounds like a...
Since we already have California Hazmat/tanker people here, I am looking for recommendations for the Bay Area, preferably north bay/east...
I can speak to this from the Fire Department/First Responder side of things. We are all trained to first look for placards from a safe distance,...
Yes, when dealing with a bad employer, you have some valid points lol I would not want to work in an environment like you described, and would...
Ok, you had said he could only count 3 hours of the breakdown time, and now I see you mean towards the 10 hour break. I thought you meant he...
You are lucky, I guess QC has one thing going for it lol It took me several conversations with Peoplenet to get them to even understand the...
The place you are going wrong is your belief that the shorter off duty pause can only be 2 or 3 hours, when that's just the MINIMUM. From the...
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Thank you Accidental Trucker for taking the time to understand and elucidate this! You are the ONLY person I have seen who actually understands...
I had something similar to this happen a while back. I was backing straight past the nose of another truck (inside corner spots), and I had to get...
Lol, a couple of winters ago I drove from LA to Boise to Seattle to Eugene, and I had to train at least 5 male truck drivers how to install...
The way they get around this in some places is that they have a living breathing cop look at the pictures from the camera, and then fill out the...
Yes, you are right, I think that truck I had when I was figuring it out, the tires gave me about 12,300 or so, but the axle was even less, 11.5 or...
The 2010 Cascadia I was in a couple of years ago was under 12k. Might have been 11.8? It also only had spring brakes on one drive axle lol
I know that it should be simple point load on the 5th wheel always distributes it the same between steer and drive axles, but my quandary is, why...
That may be bad advice, and the 5th wheel is probably where it is at because he probably has a front axle rated at 11.5k or so, and probably the...
On my Cascadia, with the 5th wheel in the same place some loads make the front axle heavier some lighter and I never could figure out why! Drop...
Right now all that you have is a guilty conscience and burned retina. You have not received a citation, you don't know how fast you were going...
Not saying that they aren't mostly freaks it's one of the reasons why I have never gone, but I was comparing them to truckers as far as how much...
