The only dumb question is the one you don't ask. Planners at the DC will help you, don't be afraid to ask. I did dedicated out of Buckeye, AZ and...
Walmart sells small bags called shower caddies. They hold everything you need in a 12"x12"x4" square bag. They hold razor, shave cream, deodorant,...
The background check that is done for the TWIC, is the same one done for HAZMAT
Thank you for sharing the great photos and info. I had to cancel a long-planned trip to Cambodia and Thailand in 2015 at the last minute. I get to...
Go to the CDL Practice Tests at the top of this page and take the Tanker test. Take it 10 times or so and you will see all the questions on the test
As Justin said, take the CDL Practice Tests on this site. They are great. I just took my Hazmat test and got them all right. Take the practice...
Stuff happens when you are out OTR. The fact that you are thinking ahead is great. Too many drivers head out with no plan. As a few members...
I came out of retirement to return to trucking and had a big gap. I was told the main thing they are concerned about with employment gaps, is that...
In my toolboxes: Large can of WD-40, Vise-grips, 5lb mallet/hammer for stuck 5th wheel and tandem pins. Socket set, crescent wrench, open end...
Glow plugs are a real thing. Some manufacturers no longer use them, but some do. If you have a light that looks like the one I attached, you...
I've had both these issues happen a bunch of times; frozen screen, blue screen, GPS wandering off course. For the blue screen and frozen screen,...
Fr8monkey gave a good review, so here's my short list First the Good: Phoenix is my home terminal, so I'm partial to it also. Sometimes a pain...
Fontana Terminal. Passed a big rig fully engulfed coming through Indio. Hope they got out safely. [ATTACH]
Newnan, GA. I-85 @ Pilot. Don't pick up next load until tomm afternoon. I'll enjoy the rest. The drive here from Texas was windy and heaviest rain...
El Paso, Tx. I-10 exit 37 at Petro. Got here Fri night to deliver 400mi load. Delivery now pushed until Mon AM. Still waiting for word to T-call/...
Anyone know how to override the idle shutdown on a '10 Prostar? Heading for Ohio, temp in 20s, windchill in teens by the time I get there. 84 here...
Like Scottied mentioned, a permit is needed for Hwy 95, so I took Hwy 93. Beautiful ride. So nice, I stopped to take some pics. Looks like this:...
