If you've ever taken buses across the country you should know yer gonna need a sturdy cane to help you walk after sleeping several nights on a...
Another scam....stay away!
Anyone heard of these guys?? They're a direct delivery drive away outfit for cars to 18-wheelers. I've heard of Bennett, etc. (bad reports) but...
Never even heard of em. Where are they out of??
Sourdough truck drivers are nothing new. I had one whiz past me like I was standing still last year. He took a 20 mph ramp a little too fast and -...
Could be aliens waiting to abduct you aboard the mother ship. :biggrin_2551:
Trucking isn't the glamour & glitz you see on tv or in movies. It's a very demanding occupation. And you don't get paid for all you do either --...
Hlaf the drivers in this industry would likely be sleeping under a highway overpass if it weren't fer the truckin biz. Proof again that any warm...
I ran pm linehaul with them for awhile when it was Pjax. I never worked with a bigger bunch of scumbags in my entire life. I mean those were the...
Contracts don't mean jack in this day & age. They get bought and sold all the time today. I've had it happen to me twice in recent years. In fact,...
Celadon recruiters lie thru the teeth worse than anyone I've ever seen. I know most do anyway but their guys set a new standard for lowness. I...
I had a dispatcher who would steal freight off the dock and try to pin it on other drivers. High dollar stuff too (laptops, etc.). Then O/O would...
This sort of thing has always been and always will be. Shoddy driver treatment by dispatchers and ops managers is one thing that has remained a...
Being watchfull and vigilant goes a long way toward prevention. I know a driver who pulled into a Pilot to fill his coffee mug. Instead of parking...
I'm just curious why you would give up a successfull career that pays well to get into trucking. Is it the "thrill of the open road" routine the...
You can always get a job running OTR at the drop of a hat. Does that tell you anything?? With all the junkyard equipment and low pay rates I'd...
OTR jobs are a dime a dozen. LTL jobs are more sought after and competition is keen fer same cause you get home all the time. So unless you wanna...
You know that, and I know that, but yer dispatcher don't give a **** one way or the other. You can quote him the DOT all you want. Most drivers...
I've tried everything. I cut out many high sugar foods, deserts, and sodas. My sugar drops maybe 20 or 30 points after a short jog. But all that...
I have had Type 2 diabetes or several years. Up to now I have been able to control my sugar thru oral meds. However, I now have to take insulin as...
