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Yes I have done that for a while, just couldn't resist the call of the road.
I like to haul ass on occasion too. Don't want to sound like I can't have a little fun. Hammer down
Supposedly it's about safety and fuel economy. The company can control the driver,which in turn can give you better fuel economy. Insurance...
You've hit on one of the most discussed topics within the industry, I'm very much against this. I will fight to the very end to stop this or to...
She just backed in right next to me at the truck stop
I mentioned this thread to some friends and we talked about the image that the trucking industry has and how that image came about. I've lived...
I-heart works great. CB radio is a good tool to have but the shine has worn off, to many fools , not enough professionals. I keep it on low...
Rolled up on an accident outside of Amarillo, no one was around. It was the middle of the night and the car was totaled, looked like it had rolled...
No governed throttle on this bad boy,hahaha. 18 speed 550 hp Cat
Once I'm loaded up and truckin, I'll have a long way to go and a short time to get there. But I'll do what they say can't be done. I'll just watch...
I use Iheart radio and listen to all of my old am stations including 790. Xm for all Astro,Rockets and Texans games. We do the cell phones more...
Cool song
I can see where you would imagine that, but in all likelihood there were no truckers in the store, truckers will park anywhere that it's legal and...
I use load boards daily and I agree with you, it has become harder money. What type of trucking are you looking into and where are you based out of
Most drivers are paid on a mileage basis, there are drivers paid on a percentage basis and yes the pay varies according to what you are hauling....
That's all it is ,just a stereotype, we are closely watched and tested. When I started you could easily find speed. I haven't heard or seen...
Truckers use to be in fairly constant communication and that would happen to PR***s that needed a lesson. Is that what you wanted to hear? There...
36-72 thousand is the common range. You can find instances where you could make quite a bit more, but that is becoming less.
Some drivers are installing cameras and that can be beneficial, it also helps to defend yourself in an accident
Truck stops and rest areas are somewhat secure, safe parking is a concern for all drivers, parking in general is a big issue in the industry....