They are a good fit for me. I live in Southwest Missouri, near Joplin, and am home every weekend. Trucks are pretty basic, but well maintained. We...
If you haul heavier loads a lot or run hills the 13 is better in my opinion. With a 10 and the newer low rpm engines, the ratio difference between...
I started in 2003, I ran about 9 months and made about 40-45 I think. 2004 was my first full year, 55,000 or more. That was running team turning...
On most interstates there aren't bad hills. I 70 west of Denver has a few, Donner is sometimes tricky, Cabbage in Oregon isn't bad if you read the...
I would call it the bed.
I have just been assigned a brand new Freightliner Coronado, and I am wondering how I would go about keeping the shine on my tanks. I am not sure...
Doug Andrus Distributing has a yard in Salt Lake. It is a reefer division, I drive for them and have to say it is the best company I have worked...
Do a little research, and if you want to go home much, be sure there is a terminal or very steady freight nearby. Experience will be most...
I haven't heard of them, but what I have learned from experience is that no information on the internet is a pretty good sign. If there is much...
I run a Cummins with a 13 speed, if you over rev in low range the gears will hang. Try shifting around 1300 rpm and start in 3rd. The new ISX has...
So I am just about finished with my first tour with HB. All that i have left to do is take this load from Council Bluffs to Carthage,MO and drop...
Ok, well if HB is now teaching how "cheat" the system, that had to be implemented in the last 2 weeks. I went through orientation 2 weeks ago and...
Those were meat loads in Council Bluffs. I was a little nervous being that I am brand new to reefer work, but all went well. At my last job we had...
JR, Orientation started on the 1st and wrapped everything up on saturday morning. Van and I both picked up in council bluffs for Tupelo MS. We...
Thanks Jim, your posts on this website are really what pushed Hill Bros to the top for me. Some other people on here seem to be angry at them for...
I dont know about all of you out there, but with the amount of time i spend in my truck, i have figured out where the switches are at. I dont need...
The industry is worth getting into if you are willing to compromise. There are alot of us out here that put in alot of miles in the jump seat...
I am a driver for them now, but i only will be there until the last week of May. I have driven for them for over 7 years, and can tell you...
Hi everybody! I start orientation at Hill Bros on June 1. I will keep up on this, i see that there hasn't been an update this year so far. Thanks...