I'm not complaining about not unloading the freight. I was just curious how they could charge any company to unload the freight they ordered.
I can't understand the whole concept of lumpers fees. I am a newer driver for Werner, and sometimes I have to write out a check for a lumpers...
I'm not sure where the right place to post this is. I plan on getting an electric cooler to take with me in my truck. I have been looking at the...
That makes me feel better to know. I was feeling so un-prepared, guess thats why Im with a trainer for 4-6 weeks.
I actually went to the SAGE in Cheyenne, WY. It left a lot to be desired by me. If I didn't get a federal grant to go to school, I would have...
Hello all, I have several questions about Knight Refrigerated (Squire), and I haven't seen them here on the forum yet. I guess I should give a...
I am a student applying for a trucking job, and I'm curious which one would be better, May Trucking or Knight Refrigerated (Squire). Both of...
Thanks for the advice. Like I said, Im probably worrying over nothing. That was just the part of school that I wasn't comfortable with when...
Ok. So it doesnt sound near as hard as the DOT test, although Ive really never done a 45 degree back. The recruiter said if I had issues they...
I just graduated from SAGE in Cheyenne, WY and have been in contact with May. They told me there was a skills test, and Im probably worrying over...
Living in Cheyenne, I remember that wreck. At that time I was just looking into trucking school, and it was an eye opener. It took them almost a...
The tester did say "you don't want to p*ss off the cars behind you." I started in 3rd, shifted to 4th before entering the intersection, with my...
According to the Wyoming CDL Manual: When Ready to Turn: 1. Check traffic in all directions 2. Keep both hands on the steering wheel during the...
First, I asked the Director at our SAGE, and she agreed with the WYDOT tester. I asked the instructors at SAGE and they said that WYDOT wanted us...
I rode 4th gear until my trailer was even with the tractor, then went up through the gears. I made sure both were completely in the lane, then...
Right, that's what SAGE was telling me. Then WYDOT said that I needed to use my gears and get up to speed in the turns.
So here's my situation. After hours and hours of worrying almost to the point of making myself sick, I took my DOT tests yesterday. I passed...
Thanks for the info. I plan to get a couple years OTR experience before applying for a good local job. My wife and I had been considering Oregon...
I'm curious as to what kind of trucking jobs are out in Oregon. My wife and I have friends that live in Salem, OR and are trying to convince us...
I have an Associates Degree in Web Programming, but I'm looking to do the same thing. I got my degree 7 years ago, and can't get a Web...
