1. What is their idle policy? I am big (read fat) and I really cannot sleep in a hot truck. I can sleep very well in a cold truck with no...
I drove for Star from March thru May before I left for Fedex Ground. I can agree with the quoted statement below except for the miles. The last...
I was accepted into orientation by Roehl and was all set to go next week but I had to call them back and turn them down this morning due to family...
You can adjust the Garmin suggested route by picking your own "waypoints". These are stops along the route that the Garmin will then adjust its...
I applied to Nationwide Express but ultimately decided against them two weeks ago. They are generally a good company but they do require a six...
I have the 2730. It runs about $500. The others run up to $1500. If you are going to go the GPS route, you do not need to go cheap -- you need...
Garmins (particularly the 2730, 2820, 7200 & 7500) have a truck setting that will (for the most part) keep you out of trouble. I bought one two...
A Falcon recruiter came to our school and the company sounded very good. I chose Roehl though over the fact that Falcon does not let you take...
Road Dog: How much imput do you get at Roehl on the freight lanes you run? I am in Tenn and I would LOVE running Texas through FL and westward...
I just finished my own search and signed with my No. 1. I start on March 14. Here is my top three: 1. Roehl 2. Crete 3. CFI :sign2:
Yes. I start with Roehl on March 14 running national vans. I am really looking forward to it. :sign2:
I am 53 and just graduated from trucking school. I retired after 25 years in the computer industry. I am tickled pink at the idea of driving for...
I have noticed on the net and at truckstops several different tools for pulling and sometimes holding out the tandem handle to make sliding the...
I start OTR next month and I have a question from those of you who wear contact lens. I am trying to figure out just how to manage the putting in...
I just got off the phone with the Roehl recruiter and everything went well with my application (they really check you out thoroughly) and I...
Unfortunately some companies want you to sign a contract even if you pay your own way to through trucking school. Nationwide Express wants a six...
I graduate from school on Feb 22nd and I am to begin orientation with Star in Nashville on March 5. My school is Tenn Technology Center in...
I could not reply to your PM. I have not posted 20 times yet. The answer to your questions is yes, however.
Shelbyville
Maybe I was unclear. I am paying for the Trucking School myself. The money that the company is talking about is the post graduation finishing...
