Imagine that a tool designed to take away the only excersise that 90%I of truckers get...crawling in and out of the cab..
Don't forget to let the clutch all the way out before you raise the rpms. It was hard for me to get that. I learned to shift 10+ years ago in a 10...
Well got my first solo run done. Had 2 drops in Philly and 1 in New Jersey. All without a hitch..I think I learned more about backing up the truck...
Should have my pre alliance dm Monday..take my 7 days and then run the wheels off the truck!! Thanks all for the encouragement
What...in G1 phase I can't go to nyc?
FINALLY!!! Out on my own!! Woo hoo! ! Got a load headed towards home!! Been waiting since october 1st to get there.. Y'all see truck 10495 out...
I will never have them then Denali! !! Lol If one of the many is out isn't that a DOT ticket?? I'll be in the snot nosed corps for a while no...
Catch y'all later... Stoopid "smartphone"
Back again ... we are on our last week! Got some real driving experience in the Northeast. Wasn't bad tight turns, dumb drivers no different than...
By the way ...that was only our second load!!
What's worse than driving the Northeast as a solo driver? Being one half of a trainee/trainee team and doing it! We had a load from Kansas that...
Don't worry about the hook up part..we learned how to do it closer the end of our schooling. You will get plenty of practice on the road with your...
Howdy y'all One week down in the trainee/trainee phase..not so bad..was fortunate enough to pair up with a fella from my school class. We are...
Howdy y'all!! I am finally done with my first 5 week phase OTR!! yea me.. It was fun, challenging at times and well an experience. My trainer and...
Alrighty then... end of third week..a little over 5000you miles and 2 major mountain passes behind me..shifting has become second nature both up...
I am finishing my training with stevens transport ...they are in dallas but I live in! Maryland...so far they are ok in my book ..
Hahaahaha...staying up all night plotting....lmao...I really think my girlfriend does this!!
Nice pic of "home"...
Just did my first mountain decent yesterday..Monteagle TN, with 44195a in the box. Without the jake..it was actually fun! My trainer is awesome...
Today was a good day.. Learned how to "progressive" shift...it seems a little odd not getting the rpm s up before shifting...but seems to work...