Got axle scaled today, Clarksburg Maryland SB on I-270. Load heavy but under 80k, 12,700 on steers, no problem, green light... I am usually a...
I have only driven automatics since I started driving. I wanted to be trained on manuals but company paid for my school would not let me. So,...
Note that MS Street and trips is NOT meant for truck drivers. It is however, reasonably accurate and cheap, available at WM usually with or...
To my knowledge, Sprint and most other carriers separate hot spot data and phone data. For Sprint, and most others, there is a limit of 5 gigs...
I an still looking, thanks for the info China.
In almost five years of driving, I was never officially late for pu's or del's. Unofficially, maybe 3-4 times and only once over 30 min. That 30...
I would just tell the dock people that's it's gonna be slow and ugly but I will get it in safely if it was a difficult dock. Most understood and...
My dispatcher commented to me one time that when she assigned a load to me, she did not have to worry about it. This is what I would think be a...
NP. I don't think that deBoer or ANY company is perfect. I guess it just boils down to if what you don't like about a company can be put up...
Just curious, once in Utah and western Nebraska I have passed already two Roehl trucks pulling trailers. Is Roehl now running out west or are...
I really don't have time to do an update, but I will respond to this. Training and Oriantation pay do indeed suck, but as for everything else, I...
Just a quick update, I have graduated and am now in Sherry WI, where deBoer is located. I have met and talked to quite a few drivers, and they...
Good post, more coming I hope about Trans Am? Been some bad and good reports about them recently.
deBoer trains new students at Fox Valley Technical College, perhaps the best publicly funded truck driving school in the nation. Since deBoer...
Dear Sis, Well, week three has now passed, and it was an eventful week too. As you know, I passed my CDL test day 14 Thursday. Now let me...
Aye, it's not on their website, but some of the large truck driving job searching websites have it listed. Cost is just a bit over 3k, for which...
During Wednesday dispatch in the morning, the head of the program was assigning trucks and when he came to me said CDL test in the afternoon,...
deBoer DOES pay for schooling, sending you to the finest PTDI credited public college in the nation (Fox Valley Technical College in lovely...
Yesterday, I passed my CDL drivers test! More info on how it went in my next update.
Dear Sis, Well, my training continues up here at FVTC in Appleton. I have found more evidence of the UCT, which even I had trouble...