I drove a 2016 Kenworth T680 for awhile that had this same issue. Always blew hot air, even with the HVAC ‘off’. I got to driving around in...
Is that with raises or something? Down here in the Florida Keys (not an inexpensive region at all) the hourly rate for CDL A Sysco route driver is...
I began my OTR career in December 2019. It excites me, and I’m sure it has everything to do with my nature and current situation in life. I am a...
Hello all, I’m a company driver, with the goal of eventually going owner-op. I’ve heard that it’s wise to establish an LLC early to build some...
*Newer driver (licensed July 2019). *HazMat/Tanker and Doubles/Triples *No restrictions *Non-smoking *Clean driving record! *No criminal...
Boy that’s complicated and inefficient. In Florida, I took the HME test (pass that and you move onto the application) filled the app, and gave the...
Adjusted for inflation, that’s still only about a $93,000 home. There are plenty of drivers today who make that or more annually. Granted, most...
We definitely have more things to spend our money on today, diversions if you will, maybe not better. Medicine has advanced, but is generally...
Many things were better off in the old days, even if the dollar didn’t go further. I think those guys might be exaggerating their 60’s buying...
The value of your grandparent’s home 54 years after its purchase - which is market specific and speculative, and the rate of inflation as it...
I just passed my skills test today, plus it’s my Birthday! I had to retake the skills after backing into the middle lane by accident during a...
You miss the point, I’m not against the labor - I move beds and furniture for a living, and entertain the prospect of flatbed work. But the...
I was at school yesterday - a public college run by the county, practicing with two other students for our skills test tomorrow. We got called by...
I understand the importance of limiting personal risk - the using other people’s money part. But I’ve always had the line of thinking that...
I think Maverick Transportation can get you passed .50 cpm, at least after six months experience. Starting pay for flatbed is 54-58 cpm after that...
Thank you. The program I’m in is also in very high demand - day and night classes. I was aiming for the January class, but was fortunate to get...
As a current CDL student, I can speak on this. Aside from the aforementioned reasons that make school the best practical option for most people, I...
Understood, on the importance of manufacturing and how trucking revolves around those areas, as I am originally from northeast Indiana. The...
Thanks, I think so. It’s surely the biggest professional move I’ve made yet. I’ve spent almost a year researching the industry, and deciding on...
I’ll be attending Sheridan Technical College in Pembroke Pines, a little northeast of Miami. A school that was recommended to me by a member on...