How would y'all handle this...

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Ben Wah 79, Apr 12, 2017.

  1. BigTennOTR

    BigTennOTR Medium Load Member

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    Little pole grazin never hurt anyone!
     
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    MACK E-6 Moderator Staff Member

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    That's what our linehaul drones say, but that still doesn't make it legal.
     
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    okiedokie Road Train Member

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    Your pulling performance and traction is much better packing a load than pulling it. Back in the day :rolleyes: running winter nights over the passes we'd put a snow load on. 105k with 44k on the drivers. :eek: I wouldn't recommend it in todays trucking environment.
     
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    It's legal in Texas
     
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    I've been there and caused myself a lot of unnecessary stress.