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<p>[QUOTE="Yank the Tank, post: 12102208, member: 333707"]I’m hauling fuel and I’ve gotten dispatched wanting 9000 gallons of gas, even some splits with 6000 unleaded 3000 Diesel and I’ve cut back the Diesel gallons because I’m positive there’s no way that’s not overweight. DOT was doing random inspections outside the gates of a fuel rack and those dot cops are like vultures. But my company is run by idiots who’ve never hauled fuel themselves and I’m thinking they don’t care if driver gets overweight ticket. Some shifts I drive Volvo, sometimes Peterbilt, I’m not sure which is heavier, day cabs not sleepers</p><p><br /></p><p>. I’ll have to just pony up a few bucks of my own and start weighing these loads.</p><p><br /></p><p>What’s your maximum gallons hauled, ever pay to weigh your own truck to make sure?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Yank the Tank, post: 12102208, member: 333707"]I’m hauling fuel and I’ve gotten dispatched wanting 9000 gallons of gas, even some splits with 6000 unleaded 3000 Diesel and I’ve cut back the Diesel gallons because I’m positive there’s no way that’s not overweight. DOT was doing random inspections outside the gates of a fuel rack and those dot cops are like vultures. But my company is run by idiots who’ve never hauled fuel themselves and I’m thinking they don’t care if driver gets overweight ticket. Some shifts I drive Volvo, sometimes Peterbilt, I’m not sure which is heavier, day cabs not sleepers . I’ll have to just pony up a few bucks of my own and start weighing these loads. What’s your maximum gallons hauled, ever pay to weigh your own truck to make sure? Thanks[/QUOTE]
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