This! The truck is your cheat sheet. Just look at everything and say it is okay and move on to the next part.
Pretty much any OTR company will let you stay out as long as you want. Where I used to work, Britton Transport, which is now Bison USA a guy...
Trying to drive your car's synchronized clutch like your truck's unsynchronized clutch.
@nextgentrucker How did it go getting out of there the other day? Inquiring minds want to know if you are still alive lol.
The 2022 Western Star 5700XE with DD15 I ran for about 4 years would be just fine down to about -5 degrees. Anything less than that I would idle...
Unless the weather is bad on I-40 I would 100% take the northern route and bypass Nashville with I-840 if only to avoid going through Atlanta.
Get some winter wiper blades. For me that has always been the best solution to prevent them icing up. Basically they are wipers that are wrapped...
The better companies don't do this nonsense. Mostly it is the Mega's that make you do this. Of all the companies I have worked for only one,...
Glad you got it! Another advice I have that I have not seen here yet is to get a toy truck with trailer. Yes I said a toy truck. Sounds weird I...
I have this same issue and this is what I do. First of all relax, worst that will happen is you will get a 3 month card and have time to figure...
Great! I had the Bridgestone R213 on my steers the last OTR job I had ( I am now working a local job). Anyway, the R213 had a real nice ride. I...
Might consider Builder's first source as a driver. I work for them in South Dakota. I get time and a half after 40 and usually end up with 5-10...
I would seriously take a look at McElroy. It is a flatbed outfit that guarantees home every weekend. Also it is a Christian owned company and they...
Yeah, I'm sure that is the way it is there much of the time. The only time I have been through there was March of 2020. Weather was nice and that...
I agree. I went through there once not even realizing where I was until I got there and I drove through there with my mouth wide open! Just...
W2 does not mean by the hour. It means that your treated as a regular employee as opposed to an owner operator and the employer takes your taxes...
Wyoming allows 36k on the drives.
Are you interested in Flatbed? If so, Bison USA flatbed division could be ideal for you. They have regular routes between Watertown, SD and...
Honestly I would recommend you getting your CDL and then driving as a Company driver for at least 5 years to gain an understanding of trucking in...
If you have Facebook, check out the Maverick Driver Q&A page. Might have to get invited to join but when in you could get some good answer's to...
