Ok, it's not from a dispatcher but since crazy directions were brought up, I have to tell this story. My wife and I were bar hopping through the...
Oh he'll yeah. Matter of fact I had trouble with it this morning coming off the expressway. And Ive been driving for a year and a half. I bombed...
Came across a Marathon station in Michigan City, Indiana. On US 20 about a mile and a half west of rt. 421 (exit #34 off of I-94) It was clean,...
Just finished my first week doing Chicago regional intermodal doing a Sun-Thu shift. Today is supposed to be my payday for orientation but so...
Is anyone here familiar with Schneider's intermodal terminal out of Chicago? I put in an application for it. Scored five out of five stars on this...
Put in an application for Schneider Intermodal out of Chicago. Anyone have any input on them? Just did the 100 question test. Couldn't even tell...
I was a union plasterer in the Chicagoland area. Did everything from drywall patching to restoring historic plaster buildings. Did mostly my own...
My truck is governed at 62mph. It will only do 60 thou. But that's another matter. While two trucks may be governed at the same speed, the weight...
I went to a fairly reputable trucking school and was hired on pretty quickly. I did however come across a few companies that would not hire me...
Thanks BigJohn. It gives me an idea of what I can be doing now to prepare.
I have been a solo company driver for about four months. My wife makes good money at what she does but is ready for a change. So we are starting...
I am a few months out of my training and I avoid backing whenever possible. But when I do, I remember one of the few bits of useful advice my...
I recently completed a 160 hour training course and will take the final CDL test in two days. I started applying to numerous companies and began...