Thanks Wulfman, I have my Hazmat endorsement, I just would rather not use it. Strange huh. Shadow.
Actually, I'm just starting my CDL school. It will be months before I take my DMV road test so I'm just planning ahead. I'm prepared to go where...
....so why ask??? Thanks 48Packard... Thank goodness there are still those alive who recall The Shadow--one of my all time favorite radio shows....
Dear TR Forum, What time of the year is the busiest in the trucking industry? What time of the year is the best time to apply for work as a...
Dear Ramon, Maybe this will help as I have recently passed the CDL Permit test for the following endorsements: General knowledge, combination...
Thanks JGremlin, I'm sure driving a tanker takes skill so a surge doesn't push the rig into an intersection upon braking or not flipping the...
Thanks Tracy, What ever happened to the wholesome, American image of the trucking industry portrayed in all of those famous trucker songs? "On...
Thanks NYRoadie, How about food grade tankers please? Shadow
Thanks Emulsified, I beat my last two tickets without an attorney. However, they were tickets involving my personal vehicle at the time--a 2002...
What kind of crazy industry is this where one can easily bypass DOT state weigh stations if one has the right excuse ready in case they get...
Hi TR Forum, What time of the year is the busiest in the trucking industry? What time of the year is the best time to apply for work as a truck...
Thanks GAIanFink. As a newbie here, still going to CDL school, is 52K the legal limit at most DOT scales for gross weight? Shadow.
Thanks Snowwy. However, hypothetically, let's say you are overweight with a flatbed, refer or dry van. My point here is, if your company does...
Thanks Giggles. What about at 500 or 1000 pounds overweight? Thanks, Shadow.
Thanks Jbatmick. So let's say the tanker is 500 or 1000 pounds overweight. What then? Eat the ticket? Call the home company and ask for...
Dear TR Forum, You work for a trucking outfit that has no scale. You have filled up with diesel recently so your tanks are full. You are 300...
Dear TR Forum, Whenever I look at the outer tire on a set of dual tires on tractor-trailers I only see one tire stem to gauge air pressure with....
I have heard many complain about driving in New York City. That's a no-brainer. It about as much fun as a triple-hernia or driving in Los...
Dear TR Forum, I now have a CDL Class A Permit with the following endorsements: General Knowledge, combination, air brakes, tanker, hazmat and...
Haul cylinders? Have to get my CDL Class A License first. My main concern is figuring out what was meant by vapor space in the CDL manual HAZMAT...