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<p>[QUOTE="mickeyrat, post: 12373448, member: 75698"][ATTACH]458938[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]458939[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]458940[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>if that trailer isnt being used as storage for that store, then its empty status is in the available trailer pool. At some point a driver will get dispatched to to retrieve that trailer. It is NEVER a bad idea to see to trailer maintenance out on the road whether you are hooked or not. I found a trailer with the left door sheared in half at a consignee up in Minneapolis/St Paul. DBL and SEM dispatched me to get it a local vendor for repair. Then I was on my merry way to my next assignment.</p><p><br /></p><p>Why would I do that? Because I was there, had the time to do it and I wouldnt want to get dispatched on an mt pu run to find that and only that available. I might not have ever known if another driver ever did that on an mt I was sent for , but karma is a real thing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mickeyrat, post: 12373448, member: 75698"][ATTACH]458938[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]458939[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]458940[/ATTACH] if that trailer isnt being used as storage for that store, then its empty status is in the available trailer pool. At some point a driver will get dispatched to to retrieve that trailer. It is NEVER a bad idea to see to trailer maintenance out on the road whether you are hooked or not. I found a trailer with the left door sheared in half at a consignee up in Minneapolis/St Paul. DBL and SEM dispatched me to get it a local vendor for repair. Then I was on my merry way to my next assignment. Why would I do that? Because I was there, had the time to do it and I wouldnt want to get dispatched on an mt pu run to find that and only that available. I might not have ever known if another driver ever did that on an mt I was sent for , but karma is a real thing.[/QUOTE]
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