I've had high blood pressure since 18. I'm not a fat ### but I eat like one. Eventually it'll catch up to me but so will the beers and the...
Well I could have just commented the same boring way everyone else already has and debated whether or not Body Mass Indexing is fair, but what I...
I suppose if they purchased their own truck and brokered their own loads then yes they could. But most O/Os are nothing more than glorified...
Yeah I don't get it either. You've got individuals that have paid their debt to society, desperate for work and used to living in small, enclosed...
Western express won't hire anybody on parole and they have guidelines as to what type of convictions are suitable. I'm pretty sure first degree or...
So am I to understand that bottom feeder inc lied to me when they told me a 15 minute pre trip was required by law? I just don't understand why...
Wait till you get the mentor that won't let you touch the cb, play the radio, sit in the passenger seat or piss anywhere but the side of the road....
I still believe that if you have a medical condition so severe it requires daily medication in amounts you may not be able to supply in full while...
As far as I can tell from their recruiting department, Intermodal is two years minimum, no exceptions. I had three-four months OTR and a year...
The above post is a re hashing of one that was posted a while back. FFE is no different from S(w)HI(f)T, CRST, CR CRAPLAND and all of the other...
I'm gunna go to hell for saying this, but there are ###### companies that will pay your way through school. All they'll ask for in exchange is a...
Nah, not yet. I called watkins shepard but they want a refresher so thats out of the question. I know how to drive a truck, I'm not paying 1300...
get through your training first, then worry about a co. for every new driver hired, two wont make it past their 240 hours of otr training. good luck
You didn't mention you ran teams. because i don't know you, I can only assume you're close with the person you team with. Back when I was with...
False. You may get slightly better fuel mileage with a standard but unless you've got some real professional drivers in your fleet they're going...
Then you must have a pretty sweet deal going on with your dispatcher, cuz I can't see how anyone working true otr can get away with one hundred...
Night driving is ideal...I used to run a night shift when I worked local deliveries. The problem with OTR is that the load picks up and delivers...
I've heard good things about Swift's school but really I'm having a terrible time with the company itself. Unlike most starter companies that'll...
I've been tied to the industry in more ways than one throughout my entire life. If I was blatantly incorrect with anything I stated please let me...
You may be correct. Im only going off of my own local market, and the general rule of thumb here is 1-2 years otr for a decent local job. Of...
