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Realities of Trucking

Pay attention to the realities of trucking. Hopefully the pros will out weight the cons for you. Or maybe the realities won't affect you at all because of your situation just allows you to be able to ignore some of them. (For instance no family at home). For the rest of you the realities must be careully considered and thought through as I mention on the disadvantages of becoming a truck driver. This page just elaborates further on the list. If you don't feel like reading more and just want to read the list

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Won't be able to get back home in a time in a moments notice

It's just a matter of logistics, trucking is not a regular 9 to 5 job. You are not around the corner or even in the next town. When emergencies come up you may not be able to get back home. So if you got a spouse, parent or child at home with very a serious illness the realities of trucking may not be something you need to deal with. That why you hear me say trucking is a very rewarding career, but it's not for everyone.

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