4 years, 6 months ago. Yes, I took the UPS Package Carrier Road Test. Next step for employment is DOT Physical. Concerned about my meds & treatment histroy. Driving a UPS truck is no where near as dangerous as what you all do. Banks. North East, PA. Experienced Driver. Posts: 1713.This is based off of Prime Inc.'s Pre-Trip Inspection procedure. Your companies Pre-Trip might vary slightly. Here are our sections: Engine Compartment. Drivers Door Fuel Area. Coupling System. Trailer (Please note in the type of suspension your trailer has) Light Check. In-Cab Inspection and Brake Tests. 147 Photos. Not sure which school you went too, or is going too. But I was required to take a DOT physical and drug test in day one when I got my CDL back in 2018. It says they do in the paper work but when I took my dot physical before starting school I did not get drug tested. In my personal opinion, I'd go with a company that does dry van. But if prime is your only option it's not a terrible one. One thing to consider is from what Ive heard is they are only … Why Join Trucking Truth? We have an awesome set of tools that will help you understand the trucking industry and prepare for a great start to your trucking career. Not only that, but everything we offer here at TruckingTruth is 100% free - no strings attached! 1 Photos. 10 years, 2 months ago. I've been watching Trucker Josh's video blogs on YouTube, Josh and his dog Diesel. They are amazing and provide an entertaining and VERY informative view of a trucker's day-to-day life. Here's an example of a stop at Wal-Mart. Anybody else have videos??Hotshot trucking, and general trucking tips. Teach new truck drivers what they need to know when getting into trucking.488 Photos. 1 year, 5 months ago. I’m going to start going to Phoenix Truck Driving School in Albuquerque soon and wondering what swift approved clinics are in Albuquerque? Stop back and let us know how it goes, George; and welcome to Trucking Truth! Wish you the best, in your journey w/ Swift; Some great reading prep:1) Most union leaders tend to come from the government sector (a Democratic Party appointee), and went to law school. Very few union leaders come from the rank and file. 2) Any pay raise you get tends to go towards union dues. 3) Most companies offer what unions demand (ie. health insurance, 401k, etc.). Dave.17 Photos. 1 year, 2 months ago. I've spoken to some of their drivers. They are paid hourly. Guy I spoke to said he made $27 an hour, if I recall correctly. The ones I've talked to mentioned they do it part time, like they drive trucks for another company and then some for 10 roads. Not sure how that works.Topic 4455 | Page 1. My husband and I have decided to get our CDLs. We do not want to be split up at all during training, certainly not for weeks at a time while on the road with a trainer. We want to research as many as possible before making our decision and so far CR England, CRST and Swift have made our cut because they have seem to be ...3 Photos. 8 years, 2 months ago. Prime Inc, Springfield Missouri. Has good reputation. Read about them here on Trucking Truth or go to their website. 1st 10,000 miles with trainer is unpaid but you can get loan for $200/week. Then test for Class A. Then next 30,000 miles is paid minimum of $700/wk.Jan 10, 2019 · His main argument is that it takes a month just to make an extra $300 or so if you have a tenant (mortgage is $700, you change $1000 in rent for a $300 profit, not including other utilites, maintenence and taxes). He said with trucking you can make $1500 a day. Therefore, owning a truck business is better. So I joined up with Western Express and signed that 12-month contract/agreement last year May 2019. I worked with the company up until mid July 2019 (one and a half months total) and left because I had military duties (National Guard training for a month long).Topic 2014 | Page 1. Keeping accurate driver's log book. I'm sure that this subject been covered in the past. But keeping accurate logs is very important. One log violation can put you out of service. Which will cost you and/or company money, time, and/or lost of job.As cat owners, we want to ensure that our furry friends are healthy and well-nourished. One common question that many cat owners have is, “How much should I feed my cat?” The answe...I'm attending truck driving school to get my class-A cdl , I've been driving Dump Trucks since 2014 and I'm an excellent driver with good work ethics but I have felonies over 10yrs old what companies would give me an opportunity.Any company that hire me would be pleased that they did. I guarantee that!8 years ago. I am set to start my new career with Crete on there Walmart regional dedicated account. I saw a Crete truck today at the local Walmart dock and the driver was sitting in his truck so I figured what the hell why not go say hi and see how he likes the Walmart route. Turns out that was a mistake. I very nicely introduced my self and ...Women in Trucking. We honor the lady-truckers who manage to hit the road everyday. To all super-lady-truckers out there, this place is for you. Threads: 11. Posts: 67. Xem phim Anime Vinland Saga... by. nguyenhhtux123. 03-21-2023.4 years, 5 months ago. Hi everyone so I messed up. Recently signed a one year employment agreement with western express. Anybody have any ideas of how to get out of it early. The company is horrible and I’d rather be anywhere but here.Cr England contract. Page 1 of 1. Jessica P. Posts: 2. Joined Us: 7 years, 1 month ago. 7 years, 1 month ago. Hey, I'm a new truckers wife and my husband started working for cr England trucking company and he's been with the company almost two months now and he is ready to give it up but we don't have $6,000 to pay them for not …You will make more money being a linehaul driver as opposed to a city driver (P&D or pickup and delivery). I am a rookie trucker, only 1 1/2 months in the company, and am making very good money. But it's 12 hour days, 5 days a week. A lot of LTL opportunities will depend on location.1 Photos. 10 years, 2 months ago. I've been watching Trucker Josh's video blogs on YouTube, Josh and his dog Diesel. They are amazing and provide an entertaining and VERY informative view of a trucker's day-to-day life. Here's an example of a stop at Wal-Mart. Anybody else have videos??True, this is a "free country" and maybe the idea of restrictions is frowned upon. Also, I understand your desire to be legally able to drive any semi-truck tractor on the road. However, in the last several years most of the major trucking companies have been switching over to auto-shift shift tranmissions.Oct 3, 2015 · Most of the local truck driving jobs you will find require at least one year of experience, and many of them two or three years. It doesn't hurt to apply to them anyways, because you just might get lucky and find someone who needs a driver bad enough to bend the rules a little and take you on. 6 days ago · Experienced Driver. Posts: 1. Joined Us: 6 hours, 18 minutes ago. 1 hour, 41 minutes ago. I was hauling a semi truck with full fuel tank and someone rear ended me while I was at a stop. Didn’t feel anything. The girl was lucky to be alive because my bumper was low enough to protect her from going underneath. No damage to my bumper at all. May 23, 2022 · The Truckers Report forum has more than 300,000 members and 8 million messages. The forum is divided into different categories such as Owner-Operators, Tricks of the Trade, and Truckers’ Trucking Tools, allowing you to quickly access the type of information you’re looking for. The highly active forums see numerous posts per day and ... Trucker's Forum ; General Category ; Can a truck driver take 'Vivanse" for ADD if the doctor gives a prescription for the drug? ... side effects, such as dizziness, restlessness, or difficulty sleeping. For those who understand how well it works, the true patient will feel sharp and alert, more calm, and will sleep better. Inform whoever is ...Jun 19, 2022 · Don't bother trying to skip gears during a road test. You can play around with that once you get out there. For now, just do it by the book. Start off in 2nd gear, slowly release the clutch until it is fully released, then accelerate. Just go one gear at a time. Slow, smooth, and gentle. Ocho. Don't know about Prime but they use Freightliner trucks, CFI has almost all Kenworth trucks. The Freightliner is wider inside and makes a nice living area. I drove for CFI for 15 months. The pay was low but went up over time. Training was a couple of weeks then solo. You will get more at Prime. Speed is 65 mph. They have a few really nice ...You will make more money being a linehaul driver as opposed to a city driver (P&D or pickup and delivery). I am a rookie trucker, only 1 1/2 months in the company, and am making very good money. But it's 12 hour days, 5 days a week. A lot of LTL opportunities will depend on location.About Trucking Truth; Login/Register; CRST After 3 Months Topic 698 | Page 2. Trucker's Forum ; Diaries Category ; CRST after 3 months; Page 2 of 3; ... The Friendliest Trucker's Forum Ever! Email Updates When New Articles Are Posted; Register Learn More. Apply For Paid CDL Training Through TruckingTruth. Here are a few lessons that I've learned about loving a driver: 1.) Trust him. This is probably the single most important thing I can tell you. You've really got to have a rock-solid relationship built on mutual trust and reinforced with open, honest communication for this to work. 6 days ago · Experienced Driver. Posts: 1. Joined Us: 6 hours, 18 minutes ago. 1 hour, 41 minutes ago. I was hauling a semi truck with full fuel tank and someone rear ended me while I was at a stop. Didn’t feel anything. The girl was lucky to be alive because my bumper was low enough to protect her from going underneath. No damage to my bumper at all. You will make more money being a linehaul driver as opposed to a city driver (P&D or pickup and delivery). I am a rookie trucker, only 1 1/2 months in the company, and am making very good money. But it's 12 hour days, 5 days a week. A lot of LTL opportunities will depend on location.Don't bother trying to skip gears during a road test. You can play around with that once you get out there. For now, just do it by the book. Start off in 2nd gear, slowly release the clutch until it is fully released, then accelerate. Just go one gear at a time. Slow, smooth, and gentle. Ocho.132 Photos. 10 years, 9 months ago. Yap, Roadkill is right - we get a ton of people that come through here and go with Prime. They're an excellent company. They have nice equipment, plenty of miles available, and a variety of different divisions to choose from once you get a little experience.1) Most union leaders tend to come from the government sector (a Democratic Party appointee), and went to law school. Very few union leaders come from the rank and file. 2) Any pay raise you get tends to go towards union dues. 3) Most companies offer what unions demand (ie. health insurance, 401k, etc.). Dave.63 Photos. A terminal is merely a place of business for a trucking company. It's where their offices are, maintenance mechanics/repair shops are typically located. The only time a terminal location will matter is if you drive for a company which does not allow you to take the equipment home when you take home time.As a car owner, you may have heard about non ethanol gasoline and how it can improve your car’s performance. But what is non ethanol gasoline, and how does it differ from regular g...The National Leadership Youth Forum (NLYF) is a dynamic and exciting event that brings together young leaders from across the country. The NLYF is designed to inspire and empower y...You will make more money being a linehaul driver as opposed to a city driver (P&D or pickup and delivery). I am a rookie trucker, only 1 1/2 months in the company, and am making very good money. But it's 12 hour days, 5 days a week. A lot of LTL opportunities will depend on location. Day 3 orientation: We started the day with videos of Dutch Maid Logistics drivers who had been in wrecks or near-misses due to distracted driving. Some of the videos were quite humbling. I won't go into details because I don't want to glorify that part of what happens in transportation. Went to lunch at Golden Corral. 583 Photos. 4 years, 12 months ago. After my little incident of the wind lifting my trailer off the ground I felt this is a good time to remind drivers of what's suggested. Also, regardless what chart says If you don't feel comfortable park it! Chief Brody.8 years, 9 months ago. Great Answer! Got results from tests. schneider retest of same sample positive (no surprise it was the collection where the problem was) two other tests taken ten days after initial test 1) 5 panel + extended opiates hair (same as Schneider's) negative. 2) twelve panel urine test negative (different lab).7 years, 2 months ago. Your inverter is powered by your truck battery. However, the APU keeps the battery charged to replace the power drawn by the inverter. As long as your APU is set to run as needed, anything you have plugged in should run even if the truck is off. Truckin Along With Kearsey.If you’re in the market for a new mattress, you may be wondering what the best firmness level is. Unfortunately, there isn’t a simple answer to that question. Your sleeping positio...When it comes to moving, finding an affordable and reliable truck rental service is crucial. Uhaul has long been a trusted name in the industry, and their $19.95 rental offer seems...Walmart pays $44.10 "layover" pay for every night we spend away from home. Yes I work a 5-day week, going home on the 5th day. For more info on the schedule options, you can flip through the pages of my Diary. Somewhere in there is a detailed explanation of the schedules, among other things.Something to be aware of is the relationship between the position of the trailer tandems to the turning radius of the trailer. My last load scaled out 9000 lbs heavier on the drives. 29,000 on drives, 38,000 on the trailer. To get legal, I ended up sliding the tandems all the way to the back. This was the first time I’ve run with my tandems ...Running around with FL tags immediately makes me "suspect" for drug running and gun possession. Many of the larger carriers are based out of the Midwest - which means their tags are out of the midwest. The GUN FRIENDLY midwest. IL used to be really scary to travel through with a firearm also - butt pucker time.9 years, 7 months ago. Hello all, I need some fast advice. Hubby is needing to change companies because what they pay at his current. ($.30pm) just isn't cutting it. He is just under a year in the industry and has been driving reefer all except is initial drive instructor drove flatbed. He has an offer with Cypress Truck Lines.Most of the OO/Lease companies (Landstar for example) have a maximum age they would allow. If you are simply "running cans" from port to end user, intrastate , then it shouldn't really matter - save for the cost (and limited parts availability) of keeping the rig on the road. Rick. Page 1 of 1.Pros: Longest wait for a dispatch has been one hour, nineteen minutes. Miles (and more miles). From 26 March through the end of April, I drove 11, 653 miles. This included five days off and two 34-hour resets. For the month of May, I drove 12,304 miles with three 34-hour resets and no days off.City drivers top out at about $32/hour right now at SAIA, which is also a really fair wage, but the top Linehaul guys are seeing $2200/week, so quite a bit better. Hoping to get that ElPaso run, that’s about as good as it gets for Tucson. 656 miles per day, plus extra to build/break sets.The two huge ones you will hear repeatedly is to one be on time for orientation. It begins at 7 am and you will get a wake up call at 545am. They will tell you over and over they take this seriously as Prime says if you're late to orientation you will be late to loads and you will be sent home at your own cost.When it comes to buying a new mattress, one of the first things people do is read reviews. Unfortunately, not all reviews are created equal. Some are legitimate, while others are w... 147 Photos. Not sure which school you went too, or is going too. But I was required to take a DOT physical and drug test in day one when I got my CDL back in 2018. It says they do in the paper work but when I took my dot physical before starting school I did not get drug tested. I'm attending truck driving school to get my class-A cdl , I've been driving Dump Trucks since 2014 and I'm an excellent driver with good work ethics but I have felonies over 10yrs old what companies would give me an opportunity.Any company that hire me would be pleased that they did. I guarantee that!The High Road Article Series. The Friendliest Trucker's Forum Ever! Email Updates When New Articles Are Posted. New on this sight but wanted to take a minute to say what a …Penthouse Letters Magazine can be read for free on websites such as Magzus and Magstack. Each of these sites provide access to the full magazine; however, they only stock a small n...Oct 3, 2015 · Most of the local truck driving jobs you will find require at least one year of experience, and many of them two or three years. It doesn't hurt to apply to them anyways, because you just might get lucky and find someone who needs a driver bad enough to bend the rules a little and take you on. Feb 17, 2024 · The Friendliest Trucker's Forum Ever! Trucker's forum general discussions, page 3. Friendly advice from experienced drivers to help get your trucking career off to a great start! Are you considering embarking on a cruise vacation aboard the MSC Seascape? With so many options available, it can be challenging to determine which cruise ship is the best fit for...Washington No limits specified. West Virginia 37' From tractor rear axle to trailer first axle cannot exceed 37" (max 41" form kingpin to center of trailer axles is OK) Wisconsin 43' maximum distance between kingpin and the center of rear axle on the trailer. Wyoming No limits specified. FairyTales.9 years, 8 months ago. Jason, welcome to the forum! TMC would be a great place to start your flat-bedding career. If your interested in getting some first hand knowledge about their training period for new drivers check out this members thread about TMC training. It will give you a good idea of what to expect. Jason S.132 Photos. 7 years, 10 months ago. Swift Transportation is an excellent company. In fact they're one of the largest carriers in the U.S. and they're very good at helping new drivers break into the industry. Getting started in trucking is a lot more stressful and challenging than almost anyone expects.17 Photos. 1 year, 5 months ago. Saw this in a video of a trucker. When he was about to go to sleep he would wrap his seatbelt around the inside door handle of his truck and fasten the seatbelt. I suppose it's to prevent any unauthorized access, I guess if someone breaks the lock. I found that really interesting.Cr England contract. Page 1 of 1. Jessica P. Posts: 2. Joined Us: 7 years, 1 month ago. 7 years, 1 month ago. Hey, I'm a new truckers wife and my husband started working for cr England trucking company and he's been with the company almost two months now and he is ready to give it up but we don't have $6,000 to pay them for not …But first you need to elaborate on your address and the past 3 years of job experience. At this point, get Roehl out of your head. You are going to have to cast a wide net and get going with any company that has a paid CDL training program, like Schneider, Werner (which is Roadmaster school), etc. Kraven Black.That's after 2500 miles or a week or so. Most of the time I was just either sitting around or wasting time moving empties when local guys should be doing that in L.A, it's been headaches with the shippers, not wanting to release loads or my truck not working. my DBL is an a**hat. 400$ a week isn't working for me.Welcome to Trucking Truth and PTL. You are going the same route that I did. I got my CDL at a community college. It wasn't TCC, but I have taken classes there. The motel ain't no Motel 6, but you won't have to worry about getting bounced out of bed while sleeping. There are waffles, bagels and cereal for breakfast.Jan 5, 2024 · The High Road Article Series. The Friendliest Trucker's Forum Ever! Email Updates When New Articles Are Posted. Women of trucking category, page 1. Friendly advice from women truck drivers to help women get their trucking career off to a great start! 10 years, 4 months ago. An APU is a Auxillary Power Unit..meaning it has its own fuel source ( they plumb them into the truck tank), and they provide heat and AC to the interior of the truck. They also provide 110 electric. Some companies do have them, but they are finding that they are hard to maintain.8 years, 6 months ago. 6 years, 11 months ago. When I was pulling Prime trailers with the company I trained at I went coast to coast twice in that month, also hit 42/48 states in that time. I'm sure it also helped my trainer lived in CA. But yes, I'd say it's definitely possible.17 Photos. 1 year, 2 months ago. I've spoken to some of their drivers. They are paid hourly. Guy I spoke to said he made $27 an hour, if I recall correctly. The ones I've talked to mentioned they do it part time, like they drive trucks for another company and then some for 10 roads. Not sure how that works.I'm attending truck driving school to get my class-A cdl , I've been driving Dump Trucks since 2014 and I'm an excellent driver with good work ethics but I have felonies over 10yrs old what companies would give me an opportunity.Any company that hire me would be pleased that they did. I guarantee that!If you’re in the market for a new mattress, you may be wondering what the best firmness level is. Unfortunately, there isn’t a simple answer to that question. Your sleeping positio...Trucking Truth | Facebook. Forgot Account? Trucking Truth. Private group. ·. 1.7K members. Join group. About. Discussion. More. About. Discussion. About …Slip seating is where you take your truck out for your time driving, be it a day,a week, etc. And when you bring it back to the terminal (for your time at home),you clean all your stuff out of it, cuz another driver is gonna put his stuff in it and drive his time, be it a say, a week, etc. Then he cleans it out, and you put your stuff back in ...TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum | #1 CDL Truck Driver Message Board. Forums > Good & Bad Trucking Companies > Motor Carrier Questions - The Inside Scoop > Trucking Company Forums Discussions specific to individual trucking companies. Anderson Discuss Anderson trucking ...All rookies struggle at first. Part of progressing to a level of competence in trucking is learning to deal with the issues. Life on the road demands a certain level of independence. It doesn't take a village to be a truck driver. It takes a lot of resolve, and provides a lot of self satisfaction.7 years, 2 months ago. Your inverter is powered by your truck battery. However, the APU keeps the battery charged to replace the power drawn by the inverter. As long as your APU is set to run as needed, anything you have plugged in should run even if the truck is off. Truckin Along With Kearsey.
Don't know about Prime but they use Freightliner trucks, CFI has almost all Kenworth trucks. The Freightliner is wider inside and makes a nice living area. I drove for CFI for 15 months. The pay was low but went up over time. Training was a couple of weeks then solo. You will get more at Prime. Speed is 65 mph. They have a few really nice .... Download wps office
17 Photos. 1 year, 2 months ago. I've spoken to some of their drivers. They are paid hourly. Guy I spoke to said he made $27 an hour, if I recall correctly. The ones I've talked to mentioned they do it part time, like they drive trucks for another company and then some for 10 roads. Not sure how that works.Have you ever come across a property and wondered who the rightful owner is? Whether you are a potential buyer, a real estate agent, or simply curious about the ownership of a part...But first you need to elaborate on your address and the past 3 years of job experience. At this point, get Roehl out of your head. You are going to have to cast a wide net and get going with any company that has a paid CDL training program, like Schneider, Werner (which is Roadmaster school), etc. Kraven Black.7 Photos. 9 years, 8 months ago. In Texas you've got to do a blind side parallel park to pass the test. It is usually the main maneuver that gets people in trouble on the test. While I never really liked the so called "formulas" for parking maneuvers, for some people it makes it much easier to get it in the box.KNOW whats on them. Now when trying to get another job you will have to list CRST as an employer. Trucking companies WILL call them and ask for the reason for termination and yes termination will be on your DAC. They will be told you were fired and why. Both reasons will cause companies not to hire you.Running around with FL tags immediately makes me "suspect" for drug running and gun possession. Many of the larger carriers are based out of the Midwest - which means their tags are out of the midwest. The GUN FRIENDLY midwest. IL used to be really scary to travel through with a firearm also - butt pucker time.When it comes to buying a new mattress, one of the first things people do is read reviews. Unfortunately, not all reviews are created equal. Some are legitimate, while others are w...Topic 22697 | Page 1. Hi everyone! I am set to begin training with Stevens Transport July 9th. I was at a party a couple weeks ago and most of the people around me were smoking the reefer and the smoke filled up in the living room rather quickly. I only had a couple beers and did not partake in the smoking.8 years, 9 months ago. Great Answer! Got results from tests. schneider retest of same sample positive (no surprise it was the collection where the problem was) two other tests taken ten days after initial test 1) 5 panel + extended opiates hair (same as Schneider's) negative. 2) twelve panel urine test negative (different lab).Dec 11, 2020 · 67 Photos. 3 years, 2 months ago. The X15 is not really new. It is a new version of the ISX 15. Kinda like the difference in a 396 and 402 chevy motor, for those old enough to remember them. They made some really minor changes mainly to the head and gave it 600 hp. With those changes came the new name. When it comes to buying a new mattress, one of the first things people do is read reviews. Unfortunately, not all reviews are created equal. Some are legitimate, while others are w...Transcendentalists define truth as an ultimate reality that goes beyond, or transcends, what people can know by means of the five senses. In the transcendentalist view, people gain...It can easily be seen in almost every driver at a truck stop. The lack of facial expression coupled with the slow gait is almost zombie-like! In the team scenario, you drive 5 hours, stop for the 30-minute DOT break, fuel, etc. and then drive another 5 hours (example of time only).Omnitracs (a.k.a. Qualcomm) is a satellite-based messaging system with built-in GPS capabilities built by Qualcomm. It has a small computer screen and keyboard and is tied into the truck’s computer. It allows trucking companies to track where the driver is at, monitor the truck, and send and receive messages with the driver – similar to email.Omnitracs (a.k.a. Qualcomm) is a satellite-based messaging system with built-in GPS capabilities built by Qualcomm. It has a small computer screen and keyboard and is tied into the truck’s computer. It allows trucking companies to track where the driver is at, monitor the truck, and send and receive messages with the driver – similar to email.Wowbutter is a popular alternative to traditional peanut butter, especially for individuals with allergies or dietary restrictions. However, there has been some confusion and conce....
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