Thanks Mack for the info, it was very helpful. I have 1 question. You stated that legally, if your a local driver who starts & finishes their day...
When I was in CDL school 2 years ago the recruiter from TMC stated that reefers wait the longest for a load, dry vans second, then flatbeds wait...
I have actually worked for Werner(2 months) & have delivered pizzas for Domino's off & on 5 years ago before I got my CDL. I would have to say...
I was just wondering if any experienced drivers know the shortest & longest interstates in the country(not counting loops or spurs). I think the...
Hi , I'm just wondering if anyone has any information(good or bad) on Evergreen Transportation(Evergreen, AL.), Mckenzie Tank Lines(Tallahassee,...
I quit driving for patriot waste a week ago. It got real old real fast working 85+ hrs. a week & not getting paid overtime & no benefits. In the 2...
Hi, I have been away for awhile. I have finally started another job driving a garbage truck for Patriot Waste Service(a division of Titan Waste)....
I would have to say U.S. (Bloody) 98 between Pensacola,FL, & Panama City Beach would have to be one of the most dangerous stretches of highway I...
Nikkon66, what school are you attending in the St.Louis area? I graduated from CDL Training Services & Consulting Inc. in Granite City,Ill almost...
In my short time out on the road & in truck driving school, I found out that backing-up is by far the most difficult part of driving a truck. In...
As far as working nights, that might be a little tough. Most straight truck jobs I have noticed seem to operate in daytime hours. I would...
I completely agree with you roadrunner. I am in the process of selling my home in NW Florida & plan on moving to the ST.Louis area hopefully by...
So what is the REAL story about May Trucking? The only reason I am asking is because they are about the only company in the Pensacola, FLA. area...
Jughead41, I have a good friend I grew up with who went with USA truck right out of school. He had nothing good to say about them. They told him...
From what I could tell while I was on the road, all the major truck stops that Werner told its drivers they could fuel up at, they are all pretty...
Soul man's in Rockwall,TX. off of I-30, I forgot what exit# its sevent-something. Best BBQ ribs & briskett I have ate in a real long time. They...
Pissed1, your story sounds very similar to mine. I also decided to say the heck with trucking after 5 weeks with Werner. For the little $$ you...
yea, that's what I think also, Mr.J, its a real shame when people & corporations put the almighty $ before their reputations. Doesn't character...
I would appreciate some feedback to this puzzling question. Don't these companies that are on the poll on this thread(as being the worst of...
Here's some more info about Werner. I recently took my paid time off. After a month of training, I decided that it is not the job for me, or maybe...