There is a shortage but only because the industry is a revolving door. Drivers get their CDL and than go OTR find out they can't handle it and...
Drove a 25k truck with hydraulic brakes and a foot e-brake. They work pretty much like a cars brakes you hit them hard and they stop the truck...
Drive local, pepsi or sysco. Its possible fresh out of school. Hard work, only taking home $500-600/week. But still possible. 8-12 hours a day 5...
Washington Mutual is a decent bank, you can open a checking account with debit card completely over the internet and they don't charge you a fee...
Forget that stick boy, you need a man with a truckers physique, a KEG.
This guy probably works crazy hours as it is and may not see his family that much. Cops don't all get the cherry shift. If you really want a...
Forget the BBQ, I want that UPS girl. :biggrin_25514:
Haha done that! :biggrin_2559:
Won't stop you, might raise a flag at one or two picky companies, usually they don't worry about "minor" tickets but big ones like DUI's are going...
Careful mama, some weirdo's on here too. :biggrin_2559: Just kidding, i'm sure none of you are the truck stop serial killer. :biggrin_25524:
You can run a tanker/flatbed local and its pretty easy work. There is a ton of local work where I live on Class B trucks (which you can drive with...
I have my mag-lite, a smith&wesson knife folder on my belt clip, and many years of boxing. :biggrin_25523: Pick your punishment criminals!
Never had this problem I park my truck inside the warehouse on my days off. You can plug in most diesel engines though, sometimes they just won't...
I learned to drive in the winter months and it didn't kill me. You won't be rolling in terrible icy conditions or deep snow so its not a problem....
I have a bag of shop rags (50) I picked up for $2 at the auto store, I stick them between stuff that'll rub together and cause damage.
I did the same thing only on a divided 4 lane road. Luckily this was around 2:30am and I realized I was on the wrong side before any 4 wheelers or...
Heh i'm not as old as ya think bubba. When I started driving gas was already over $1.50 :biggrin_2559:
I started at 19, got my cdl, got a job 2 weeks later. Was out there playin with the big boys..within state lines of course. Go for it.
I ride low n' slow.
Yeah that one is pretty nice, come out of there and bang a left theres the US Chowder Pot III its one of the best seafood spots in the state.
