Does any DOT officers know if a CDL holder, who is a mechanic, needs to have a valid medical certificate? I am in HSE and and not able to find...
IN the "United States of America"....We are presumed innocent "IN A COURT OF LAW". That is what the CONSTITUTION and Bill OF Rights allow. There...
They used to sit there with binocs to see who was wearing their seat belts. But I have noticed that with the new laser cameras they have, they can...
Code 55 should mean everything is ok. And, NO. To change the horsepower you do not have to change injectors, turbo, etc. Don't know why it could...
"The driver makes the truck. The truck does not make the driver." I agree! But you can be in the oldest ugliest truck on the road, YET when...
Welcome 54Kenworth! What does it mean, in your opinion, to be a "truck driver"? And what has happened to trucking during your years in the...
We are learning a truth I never really expected to learn. Pull them right out of school, then train them the way we HAVE to have it done, and they...
Yes it is! My dad is Al Ross, and I grew up around Jim Pardue, Charlie, and a host of others. Learned many things. I live in Oklahoma on what was...
When I was a youngster, I wanted to drive big trucks. So I put in my application at JB Hunt. I took all their test and then I went to their...
Safety is driving the industry. In the oil field, many energy companies have banned any cell phone use when moving. We are contact haulers for the...
I am looking forward to this forum. I grew up in trucking from the age of 3, (1969) in Souther California, in a trucking co called Harris...
You are correct that many new to the industry do not stick around long. I think two reasons, 1st: Someone works at a factory, or 7/11 and finds...
I am in the HSE dept for an oil field supply company. We have over 200 power units on the road, and we have been ticketed for the following: In a...
