I will say this, for all the new drivers who ask the same question over and over that this board seems to bend over backwards to answer each and...
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/truck_carrying_gallons_of_scotch_c0wD25qlNMBFZeSawrTEaK What a shame....oh, and I hope the driver was ok too....
Really? So when you do the training with a mega-carrier, you don't get to keep your CDL until you pay them the full cost from working for them?...
I won't be going to school anytime soon, I can't afford it without financial aid. How did you pay for the course?
I agree with you, and most of the others who said the same thing. I think I would be better suited training with a local school, for months at a...
Question, how much is most mega-carriers training? Is it more or less then $2,000?
Wow, I never expected this kind of turn-out for this topic. There was alot to read, and I see this a topic with alot of passion on both sides....
Thanks for the advice so far. I don't know what I'm going to do yet, maybe I will just save up some cash and pay for the course out of own pocket.
So I tired to apply for a local technical college who provides training for CDL Class A. The class is 2,000 for 3 months of training. I was...
Thanks! I'm so excited to start class. I heard it was a great program, and clearly you were able to find employment fairly quickly. I hope to have...
Hey tonakis, congrats on getting your CDL. I live in Fort Lauderdale, and will be attending Sheridan Technical Institute in June. Can you tell...
I just thinking about asking the same question as the OP, when something like this happens I always wonder what the truckers do.
When I read the OP story, I couldn't help to think of this Ron White story. [media]
I'm going to start in June, can you update this with your experiences in the class?
I'm honestly surprised how many of you talk to yourself in the truck. Awesome. :biggrin_2559:
http://www.walmartgreenroom.com/2013/03/walmart-canadas-new-wheels-turn-heads/
I have a sort of quirky question to ask you drivers out there. How many of you talk to yourself when your alone in the cab? Just curious,...
Lovely.... :smt043
Of course. But you take what you can get in South FL, the trucking black-hole of USA.
I see alot of trucks on the 95 in Miami and Fort Lauderdale where I live. I see alot of vans but a good amount of flatbeds too. Major companies...