Maverick TCD Traniing on the road

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Doyne, Mar 2, 2013.

  1. flatt

    flatt Light Load Member

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    you just haven't been to the right locations yet. I spent 7.5 hrs at one receiver today, so, the final stop on this 2-stop load had to be rescheduled for tomorrow. Been to any of the chicken plants yet? You'll be waiting...
     
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    I'm not saying you don't have the occasional wait, we had one, but it is not as often or as bad as many have been saying. I am expecting some down time. :)
     
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    Doyne, still glad to see you've progressed well. Good luck to you and have enjoyed your posts.
     
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    Was wondering if they pay detention time or not when your held up like that ?
     
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    jxu417 Road Train Member

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    just give it some time Doyne! LOL
     
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    I am not sure how it works but ey do have detention pay if you are held two or more hours past your appointment time, I think.
     
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    Jxu r u a flatbedder w/Maverick?
     
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    jxu417 Road Train Member

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    yup.... A "NORMAL FLATBEDDER." Just ask Razororange LOL
     
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    "Normal Flat Bedderl"? Isn't that an oxymoron? LOL ... Just kidding :) I know we are all somewhat abnormal to be doing this, that is driving a truck.
     
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    Read his thread My Maverick Expeoence and you'll see what I was talking about. It was just silliness we were having on there a few weeks ago.