Hey Ya'll, I wanted to report back and let ya know how it went. I did just about everything suggested here and added a couple of items. I got...
I know I and everyone out there is compromised when fatigued. I've never nodded off that I have noticed, but I saw a show that talked about micro...
thanks everybody. I will try to get some exercise, that is a good idea, and clearing my head before I hit the rack is a good idea too. Its really...
I started driving for C.E.X. a couple of months ago. Finished training and started out on the road. C.E.X. is all (or mostly) team driving and I'm...
Hey Everyone, thank you for the advice. PAM called me and offered me a spot and from what I've read here they are the lesser of the two evils,...
Hi all. I got my CDL about 6 months back from a little community college back home. I quickly found out that I couldn't have picked a worse time...
I work for a little Hotshot company, little in that I'm the only one with a class A besides the owner. We haul parts locally to mines, anything...
I live in Northeastern Wyoming (BFE) and was told by a few OTR recruiters that I lived too far from their base and they wouldn't hire me. I am a...
Thanks for the thoughts and encouragement. Its easy to get a little jaded when you hit a roadblock at seemingly every path. I'll hit some of...
I got a WIA grant which paid $3000 of the $4000 the class cost. Sadly the school I wen to is not recognized by ANY OTR company. Not one will...
I got my CDL in April, 09. I got a WIA grant to pay for most of it ($3000 of $4000) and completed the course with little trouble. When I signed...
Thanks everyone for the advice. I am waiting for my driving record from Texas (squeaky clean) to take into the interview to see if I'm a good...
Thank you all for the feedback. The decision has pretty much been made for me as the grant for training is only available for the community...
OK, I have read a zillion posts about CRE. My situation is a little different than most. I am a conductor for BNSF. Freight traffic slows in...