Be thankful your salary man, they had me in PA and the Virginia's all week lugging hills... I averaged a grand 35mph over the course of like 3...
^ some people will badger first time posters and people new to trucking. Don't mind them, they just had a rough day most likely :) - Ask how...
I appreciate the attempts at road courtesy from newer drivers even if its a high beam flash instead of a marker interrupt. At least it shows they...
64? #### that is light speed compared to Schneiders 60mph:biggrin_2559:
Governing speed. I know it sounds silly but it is huge in both principle and pay. If they say something like "61 because we are safety first"...
I agree with a lot of what your saying, you should go over to the 24/7 mud slinging political section we goof off in to kill time, its typically...
Indeed, I usually don't stray far from the political section, changed signature for the normal sections :biggrin_25515:
Most of the companies that offer school if you hire on with the company are pretty bad. (C.R England being a perfect example)... Your best...
That applies to new drivers who have no experience. You do a week orientation in Indy or Dallas or out in the west coast if thats your region,...
Yeah, still Schneider they are strait forward and you dont have to spend a month and a half in a truck with some clown like the other companies...
Yeah easily, you don't need truck running for that. You might wanna keep in mind it is possible to kill your batteries if you have a disco tech...
:biggrin_2559: just given some #### for giggles.
They have bunk heaters, you dont have to have the truck running to use them. They will roast your ### right out of the sleeper birth even if its...
Flip flops all day, especially at distributors
I love wearing sandals everywhere, in and out of truck, sandals.
- Not sure how much it is out of each check, if any at all its very minimal. I know there med benefits are extremely good coverage compared to...
(typically you are only with trainer about one week before you are off on your own in your truck, unless you can't pick up on it that fast then...
An average day of driving should get you around 500 miles (give or take 100 depending on traffic / load times). Being OTR, a lot of how many...
- If you are full time OTR, you will have your own truck - You will not do team unless you request it - Being from Ohio (Midwest) you will be...
Not to rain on anyones parade, but you are trying to get out of a "dead end job" but cdl trucking is essentially one giant "dead end job". Sure...