Am new to the trucking scene, interested in some insight...

Discussion in 'Motor Carrier Questions - The Inside Scoop' started by PBROAD, Dec 3, 2008.

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    PBROAD Bobtail Member

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    Good luck in school, with this economy in such bad shape we are all in a hurt bag. one can only hope that things will get better soon, their are a lot of hungry families out there.
     
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    NTB Terminals in Michigan :Byron Center, Lansing, plus the drop trucks at Meijer DC in Newport (south of Detroit)Target DC in Galesburg(By K-Zoo) and at Ice mountain water in Stanwood (exit 131 on US 131), no Alpena is a bit out of the "route" so to speak you might end up having to move closer to the shipping lanes to hook up with a company , or find something local like log trucks or gravel haulers.. good luck
     
    Baack Thanks this.
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    THANKS FOR THE INFO, ITS FUNNY THERE WAS A STUDENT IN MY CLASS THAT WAS PREHIRED AT CON-WAY UNTILL THEY FOUND OUT HE LIVED NORTH OF I-96 SO THEY TURNED HIM DOWN. HE ONLY LIVED TWENTY MILES NORTH OF I-96, AND HERE'S THE KICKER I SEEN A CON-WAY BOBTAIL SITTING AT A RESIDENCE HERE IN ALPENA JUST YESTURDAY. SO WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON. ANYWAY ENOUGH SAID, LOOKS LIKE I WILL HAVE TO MOVE TO GET IN WITH A COMPANY, NOT A GOOD TIME TO DO THAT EITHER BECAUSE OF THE HOME VALUE'S AND STALE MARKET BUT ANYWAY IF YOU OR ANYBODY ELTSE THAT READS THIS KNOWS OF A COMPANY THAT WILL HIRE OUT OF SCHOOL DROPE ME A LINE , PLEASE AND THANKS....:biggrin_2552: