Can't remember his name, but he's a famous DJ for late night trucking radio.
He said he went to a truck show in Louisville, KY and saw many young, former drivers, with no legs, in wheelchairs. He talked to them and they all had diabetes and had been in denial about it until too late.
How old is too old & How fat is too fat for driving a truck?
Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by MaybeAFutureTrucker, Apr 7, 2025.
Page 6 of 8
-
nextgentrucker, JB7, TripleSix and 3 others Thank this.
-
Trucking Jobs in 30 seconds
Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.
-
Loser mentality. The whole plan is to skirt through by doing the bare minimum. In 3 years, he’ll pack on another hundred pounds, won’t bathe (bathing isn’t a DOT requirement), hating life and the trucking industry and any woman not involved in porn. We see the type every single day.Rugerfan and Diesel Dave Thank this.
-
That would probably be a deal killer for me if I had to pay anything out of pocket. And even if I had it I don't think I would use it.
-
No. I'm never going to gain more weight. In fact my weight has been going down.
I'm not even in the trucking industry right now. I haven't gone to CDL school and I probably won't. The pay vs. the amount of time spent on the road isn't adding up.nextgentrucker and Diesel Dave Thank this. -
I knew don't click on this thread.
-
I'm all for any information that truckers want to share with me. I appreciate it whether it's good or bad.nextgentrucker and Wargames Thank this.
-
Honestly that picture above makes me sad.
-
Big Maude makes me wear those whenever she wants to role play... "Baby Doll".Sirscrapntruckalot and Chinatown Thank this.
-
Are you the character throwing adult diapers all over the truck stop parking lot.Sirscrapntruckalot Thanks this.
-
No, I'm retired. Besides, Big Maude is big into re-cycling.
Trucking Jobs in 30 seconds
Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.
Page 6 of 8