Roehl is a company with a TOP reputation, pays well, and expects the best from their employees. Thats the best I can tell you about them. If...
Both reputable companies. You can try back at TA, talk with the recruiter, just cause they posted 'not eligible for rehire' doesnt mean that they...
Any schools not run by a trucking company will cost you big bucks up front. I went to Swift Driving Academy in Lewiston ID. I think they have a...
Dont count an anything. Simulators usually have to supervised by an instructor, so if one is available you'll get the time. I cant speak for...
You may have look for a small local company who does not use dac reports or will be willing to listen to you side of things. Get a good year or...
Not likely to save either. What it will do is put you at the head of the class. As long as you dont try to be a 'know-it-all', your instructors...
NavigatorWife they get it from New York, Madison Ave advertising agency, same guys that JBHunt used to claim their average driver was earning...
Okieron, I think you are close, but not exactly. A clutch brake is to be employed ONLY when the vehicle is at a stop, otherwise, you are...
Trucu, good advice, generally speaking. Many people dont have the time to go through a Community College and need something quicker. Thats where...
I went to Swift's school. They will take the cost of school out of your check once you get your own truck, but will reimburse you for half of the...
Yep, just what STexan said. Give yourself time to learn the industry. While 'dining' at the truckstops find owner ops and LISTEN to what they...
Worked for Swift after getting out of school. Mentors (Driver Trainers) had to have had several years and had to have had a spotless record for...
Yes fatigue is a job hazard for a truckers. To the driver who says he has never fallen asleep, I say yet! It just hasnt happened to you yet, and I...
Here is an easy out -- in NYC you are limited to 65' - your truck, if it is a sleeper with at 53' trailer - is 70' or longer, therefore it is not...
Ok my two cents -- Mapquest sucks, Google maps are better! I look at this way, yes a laptop and or personal navigator is expensive, but then so...
No, Swift, nor Werner is likely to hire you. You cant have more than three in the last three years, but what is going to hurt you is the driving...
Time heals a damaged CDL/License. Companies are looking at a 5yr window. They will usually tolerate a couple (2-3) within that time frame. Most...
Moab UT -- I think it is US95, runs between I76 and I40, if I recall right. Definitely a daylight trip. Actually, anywhere in UT. Watch your speed...
GasHauler is right on. If you do have a damaged CDL, the only thing that heals it, is time. You may have to find a job where they arent quite as...
google "practice Cdl tests". there should be two sites that come up towards the top of the list. They have practice tests that you can take online...
