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<p>[QUOTE="Arctic_fox, post: 12211382, member: 187326"]No hard and fast rule. Basically you get a feel for it and if your gut says nope you park. id imagine most companys would much rather an inexperinced driver was a bit over cautious then rolled one of their rigs.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said i always found that 40 sustained was my hard limit in a light or empty dry van. And around 50 was my hard limit. Also any time i saw gusts much above 60 i put er down till it died down. 5 years as a team on the slc to omaha run with my dad. One of the only teams to never roll a rig. Many of the others would push through and find that one big 75+ gust then bye bye.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Arctic_fox, post: 12211382, member: 187326"]No hard and fast rule. Basically you get a feel for it and if your gut says nope you park. id imagine most companys would much rather an inexperinced driver was a bit over cautious then rolled one of their rigs. That said i always found that 40 sustained was my hard limit in a light or empty dry van. And around 50 was my hard limit. Also any time i saw gusts much above 60 i put er down till it died down. 5 years as a team on the slc to omaha run with my dad. One of the only teams to never roll a rig. Many of the others would push through and find that one big 75+ gust then bye bye.[/QUOTE]
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