Just depends on the company. I know when I asked at Schneider they don't allow anything larger than what will plug into a 12V plug (iirc). My...
They do teach progressive shifting, and my wife and I use it religiously.
You should all look at the HOS that airline pilots deal with. Trucking is simple by comparison. You start with: 1,000 hours in any calendar...
Yeah, my company tells us that the engine is most efficient at 1600RPM (you can argue the number, but that's what they tell us) then they govern...
Well, he "trucks smarter" than all but one or two people in a company with 600 or so drivers.
I'm on hometime, so I'm not getting the Macon-o-grams. Thanks for the post.
I think the MPG is BS when I personally know an O/O running 70-73 pulling the same loads I am who is getting almost 8, while my company truck,...
I actually feel stupider for reading that article.
Do you know if this was one of our trucks?
Sorry, I don't remember what the numbers on it were. It's whatever has to be in the truck to pull hazmat. I know the brakes themselves and...
Guys, I don't pretend to be anywhere near the most experienced driver around here, but my wife and I had a set of brakes on the trailer catch...
My brother has a 3G iPhone, and my wife and I got a 3Gs. The 3Gs is MUCH MUCH MUCH better. As far as the "horrible 3G coverage," the Edge...
Apparently my company bought the "update once every 6 hours" plan.:biggrin_25525:
If the fuel islands the past couple of weeks have been any indication, there are at least more trucks on the road. Everywhere my wife and I have...
If your big concern is having to ride with a trainer for several weeks, then Watkins Shepard is your absolute best bet. I will readily...
That's all fine and good. But everyone is telling me they'll be able to say I was logging falsely when the QualComm shows me in Show Low when I'm...
My wife and I have had an iPhone for a couple of months now. We absolutely love it. Our ONLY complaint is that the battery life isn't so great,...
I have heard from numerous sources that they're checking log compliance versus satellite tracking data (at my company, QualComm). We have...
These answers are based on the company I work for; others have given you the more general answers: 1. They calculate miles based on zip code to...
Who time stamps bills? We have to beg to get someone to time stamp them so we can get detention pay.
