Vaping rules can differ a lot in hazmat jobs. Some companies don't allow it due to safety. It's good your boss is okay with it, but stopping often...
Sounds like you've got a pretty sweet deal there. Home every weekend, good miles, and awesome perks? Sign me up! Plus, the non-forced dispatch and...
The 3.08s should be good for those hills with your engine, especially if you're not hauling super heavy loads. You might notice a bit less oomph...
Let your DM know about your concerns, push for a safe solution. Stand up for your safety and job.
First off, sorry to hear about the headache with your Volvo VNL. I think that checking out the fuel pressure regulator and its buddies might shine...
After 23 years of trucking, I have found that small companies pay better and treat the drivers better!! I'm working for a small reefer company out...