How long before someone is experienced?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by ad356, Oct 21, 2017.

  1. nightgunner

    nightgunner Road Train Member

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    Been at it for 15 years. The last 10 as an O/O. Still learning stuff all the time.
     
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  3. mitrucker

    mitrucker Road Train Member

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    I live about 20 minutes from Oxford.
     
  4. Nuge31

    Nuge31 Light Load Member

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    Awesome,,. How's the drive through Detroit going to be
     
  5. WesternPlains

    WesternPlains Road Train Member

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    It's truly amazing how teenagers will be completely experienced at something they have never done before.
    Yet, old people require years, before they consider themselves experienced.
    How stupid us old people are. :rolleyes:
     
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  6. okiedokie

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  7. mitrucker

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    Depending on time of day it will be fine. Southbound 75 has been closed since February.
     
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  8. Nuge31

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    I tell every kid I see the following.... the older you get, the more you realize, the less you know! 18 year old knows everything, I am 44 and not sure I know anything!!
     
  9. Nuge31

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    Thank you,
     
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  10. GasHauler

    GasHauler Master FMCSA Interpreter

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    I went to work with the plan of doing better today than yesterday. Every day was a leaning day and every day was a watchful day. After 20 years safe driving I guess something worked there.
     
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  11. tinytim

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    Yeah, 'I'm not young enough to know it all' anymore.
     
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