I make sure my trailer is completely empty of all packing materials after I deliver. Trying to find a place to dump extra dunnage or whatever is...
GO FOR IT!!! That way, you can experience it.
You can also watch shipping wars (forgot what channel they are on) or go to Uship.com and look at their load boards (which is on the same said...
Trucking is a go all the way thing, or don't go at all. It seems after reading your story that you should not go into trucking.
I have used indeed.com in the past and was introduced to alot of companies looking for drivers, both OTR, regional, and local; it just depends on...
If I could do it all over again, I would have gotten into it sooner and stayed with one company instead of bouncing around.
Most of the time I will route so that at the end of the day, I can have a safe place to park and rest.
I would do both, the cost for doing both will only be a little more than the transmission alone and with todays synthetic fluids, you won't have...
Your electrical is grounding out somewhere.
Is this while you are driving or idleing?
I do believe they have company drivers as well but I could be wrong. Called the company to find out but only got voicemail. I have heard very...
Out of the choices you gave, Walmart is your best bet. Although Stevens is a good company, you can make more elsewhere. DO NOT DO A LEASE! If...
That is what I am curious about as well
I like posts like this that are not only informative but also entertaining as well! Thank you! If I am in the area, I will be sure to drop by.
Not if you drive for companies that have automatic transmissions also.
I started out with reefers back in '96 and even back then the equipment was very good (Marten was one company I was with). The only thing I...
I find that walking is a great way to stay fit. I second about not drinking sodas alot as I used to eat alot of junk and am now diabetic but I...
You do, after the 11th hour. Common sense must be used here. I cannot drive personally for 6 straight hours but theoretically you can. Now this...
Yes, you can.
The older drivers are right, you don't have to do them that often. You will know your truck soon and will figure out how often you should check...
