Yeah those chicken wire cages had very sharp edges. One caught my shorts leg and tore them pretty easily. Didn't want to hurt my straps. Those...
Picked up in Newport headed to Apex in the morning. I stopped in Mebane for the night and to get a much needed shower.
Made it with all the Vee boards intact. Actually hauled better than I thought. Was nervous about going through the Gorge on 40 heading into NC...
Can you explain that knot?
So I did the cross over on the front and Ends. And also on the middle and the two on either side of the middle pallet. Headed to the CAT scale...
Was one guy in front of me he didn't have enough straps. He said he is just strapping the front and rear and riding to the truck stop. I'm not...
I am unsure how to strap this load down. I will be getting 23 pallets of palletized rocks. Has not been loaded yet. Currently waiting in line....
Thanks, I'll have to check into that. Had this trailer for about a month now. Not many drop and hooks or trailer swaps with this company.
Luckily for me we run Southeast. Highest we go up is Roanoke/Richmond. No WV, MD, or KY. But dispatcher also stated tarps not needed. Which the...
Not sure if I understand what you mean by a 2x4 at the front and back.
Are you talking about like old school Vee Boards like what is use for when you have to haul buckets? Never thought about the wood cutting into the...
Yeah I definitely didn't catch that being over the drive tire. Not sure how to move the ratchets to the other side of the trailer.
Did not need to tarp it. At least the paperwork didn't say anything about it needing it or being dry. No rain in the forecast.
Thanks, that's an old trick I used when I hauled drywall with Cypress. You basically pull the strap through the ratchet tighten it up and the...
Blue Max Transport out of Charlotte. Mack's and T680's all new with autos. Governed at 75, they will get you home on Friday's, just want you on...
I've just recently gotten back into the flatbed side of trucking. Haven't hauled many lumber loads and this company hauls mainly lumber. This is...
Did my first 90 degree backing last night, that was tough. What is the hardest spot anyone has had to back into??? Any suggestions on how to make...
I have notice that I have no been paid my actual miles driven but it's more like city to city miles. Is that how most carriers actually pay?
You might be able to find a CDL B job driving a local delivery job or driving for a local Transit job. You would gain valuable CMV driving exp,...
