Just because a job is absolutely essential doesn't mean it takes anyone special to do it. Very often, the opposite is the case. Most any young...
And you can use a USPS box as a residential address, just the way chompi and Traveler said you can use a UPS address?
Is there any advantage to being a nominal resident of Texas, South Dakota, or Florida over using a UPS address as a residential address?
Hmm, yes. For the the wet sarong technique to work well in Florida in August, you'd probably have to dehumidify the sleeper. This site has some...
Just take a dog on the road and you're covered, right?
You can make a swamp cooler? Nifty. Is it tough?
Ever since I first considered becoming a trucker, one of my biggest concerns has been the possibility of being stuck in a sleeper in the middle of...
I was just reading about Prime's apprenticeship program on their site ( http://primeinc.com/drivers/cdl-training.html ), and I've got to say my...
Hey there, kindred spirit. I find it ironic that the trucking lifestyle, which seems to be best suited for the single and childfree, seems...
There are at least two separate questions under consideration here, and the distinction should be made crystal clear at every point of the...
I'm sorry for being such a jerk about it.
:) Very helpful post. Thanks.
What drives down your wages as a family man is the same thing that drives down the wages of the childfree: the willingness of some people to work...
Money obviously does matter to me, or I wouldn't have started a thread asking drivers how much they've saved by living on the road. I said that...
Tell me you kept the dog.
How long have you been driving, and for which companies? How much money have you socked away? I'm trying to get some idea of what's possible for...
That's incredible. How did you manage to get that kind of a deal? Is it available to anyone?
I was about to ask whether it would be indecent of me to ask if any drivers here took up driving as an escape hatch from marriage, but then it...
I'm not about to read all of this very long thread, so the point may have already been made, but ask most anyone who's taken Marinol (synthetic...
By the way, for a genetically skinny guy who wants to pack on muscle, I suspect trucking could be a very suitable career. The best thing for...