I have worked in the commercial glass industry in Colorado for over 25 years, but a little over a month ago I was diagnosed with BAC lung cancer....
Good post Tip. Well thought out.:smt023
Cool, I'll try. Yeah the speeding ticket was a dumb one. I had been driving since like 3:30 in the morning, over 1000 miles behind me, was...
Thanks Tip. I just finished writing Crete a letter giving them my situation and asking for any information they can offer. It goes out in...
I did check out the web site for the college in Nebraska that Crete works with. Their tuition is under $800.00! The United States Truck Driving...
Thank you, that helps clear a few things up.
Sorry to ask so many questions but this has been something I have wondered about for a long time. I know weigh stations are meant to check the...
Tip, I will definately. Thanks
Thanks again for the reply. I mean it. Without guys like you out there willing to set prospective drivers straight, #### near everyone entering...
I'll be curious to know too. There is a terminal in Colorado Springs, if you can call it that. And I see them on the road here all the time. I'll...
Really? I assumed that at least the first year that I would have to drop the truck off at the terminals and drive my pickup home. The recruiter...
Tip, if you were in my shoes, say you just finished at an independant driving school (I haven't signed up yet but plan on it next year), and the...
Thanks buddy, I appreciate the advice. I have heard so much bad about Swift but then a dude comes in and says it is just disgruntled ex-employees...
Thanks guys...........I really appreciate the honest input.
I have read many of the posts on this site, in most of the catagories that relate to someone wanting to enter the profession, but am still a...
I have never driven a big truck myself but am hoping to soon. My reasoning isn't because I think it is some easy glory job but it is different...
Thank you Burky, So in order to make sure a person can get home for their off days without driving hundreds of miles, he should really find a...
A few months ago I came upon a bad wreck early in the morning. I was going to a job in Alamosa, Colorado (I am in the glass business now but am...
What does "bobtail" home mean? Does that mean drive their truck home? If so, What if you live many miles away?
Their web site doesn't say so I'm asking ya'll. Anyone know if Schnieder allows its drivers to drive their rigs home on their few off days? Or...