I run dedicated freight for a company that also uses a lot of 3rd party OTR companies to move the freight that our trucks can't handle. Almost...
"1) I was told 70% drop and Hook.....is this true?" I remember when I finally asked about the drop and hook percentage as a newbie with W/S...
is WS still starting their newbies out at .29/mile or has it gone up? Glad to see that they have the crowbar listed as optional now, mine was...
myself, I like to just put my feet up on the dash and use the johnson bar for downhills....if the trailer brakes give out I've still got the truck...
Daycab drivers still need to pull in for fuel, use the bathroom, grab a hotdog, or just plain get a rest. Are you seriously saying that daycab...
I did a OTR position with WS before picking up a shortline gig and that was it for me...I haven't slept in a truck since then. After some time...
Supertwucker makes an excellent point about getting stuck with the 400 mile crap runs because dispatch knows that you'll take them and not...
A bit of a contradiction...he can be nice, but I will not drive with him again. I remember Dick, and I had a similar reaction to him. You just...
One thing about your husband that fits right in with W/S......his name "Rednek".
The reason they paint John Deere's green is so they can hide in the bushes when there's real work to be done. I'm sorry to hear about your bad...
Thanks for helping prove a point, mopar. If you simply were a "real trucker" and not a wimpy loser that turns down every load but the big miles...
The know-it-all reference was directed at S2B, not Red Fox.
I can sort of see that Red Fox's posts may seem unorthodox for someone who is not currently trucking and is still in the middle of trying to get...
just my two cents.....it sort of ticks me off tho when I see an attitude that anyone who doesn't think W/S is the best thing since sliced bread...
I suggest you re-read those 1,250 posts, most W/S drivers get over their honeymoon phase quicker than you have, S2B.
"1,250 post of nothing but good about a company"......... Perhaps you should re-check those 1,250 posts, some of us got over our W/S honeymoon...
I remember the head instructor Dick from when I went to the WS school back in 2005. I'm not suprised to hear that he hasn't changed much. Truly...