Well.. spent a wild week on the road learning how to "drive" a truck. Had a bit of difficulty with my clutch speed double clutching right from...
another note... in my search of the negatives... i've not seen one piece of hard evidence... i want to see the negative settlements and the logs...
been a few days since i've posted. so... thought i'd update things. so far this week.. today and yesterday that is.. it's been nothing but...
btw..i'm at burns harbor NOW.. 3 more days til i get my cdl and then you all better stay off my sidewalks. :biggrin_25523:
1. bus picks you(us) up at 5:45 in the morning. you're back to the hotel by 5:15 pm if u catch the first bus back. 2. it's a hole. rooms are...
Graduates have been getting assigned trainers immediately since I've been here. Know all about the A/F scale here. But I've had pass/fail tests...
Ahhhh... used to live a bit north of ya in vermillion, sd
by the way Gears.. where at in Western Iowa? pretty much a lifelong Quad City resident here. Instructors here were amazed I knew what the Iowa...
Okay.. on to Thursday. Things went pretty well. Got out introduction to paper logs for those times that the QC goes down. Then board...
Gonna recap a bit of my 1st 3 1/2 days at CRE in Burns Harbor. Got in Sunday night and things went pretty well. Dropped my pee test(it WILL...
Heading out the door to get in the car to head to Burns Harbor.. Only a 2 1/2 hr drive so should know if my fat old tired body can still pass a...
Isn't central owned by another member of the England family? As for Millis.. if I had the $500 they wanted up front.. sheesh.. I might go buy a...
Here's my token Harley bashing comment for the day. What do Harley's and hound dogs have in common? Both have the initials H.D. Both sit real...
The biggest reason why I'm going to England is the fact that they actually said "yes." A year ago, my plan was to get some go-nowhere job...
As far as I've been told, you insist on a company position and they either show you the door or manufacture a reason to let you go. I don't need...
Decided to take the plunge and make my deal with the Devil. I'm heading to Burns Harbor on 10/18 for training to drive the Big Trucks for CR...
Using this reasoning.. whether it's a misdemeanor ticket for possession of reefer.. or murder.. all sentences should be life sentences. That...
I believe I was JUST telling my wife about the run-on-the-mill suburu driver. Now you have just proved my point. Tyvm.
