Trucking Blog
The trucking blog for lifeasatrucker.com will keep you updated about new content added to the site including interesting questions and informative answers from me and more often from my dedicated soldiers who are here more regularly to share their wisdom, insight and experience.
Every now and then you will also get posts by me from my travels and adventures across this beautiful country we call United States of America.
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Mar 9, 2010, Stuck it out at Palmentere in Kansas City
Glad I Stuck It Out!!! I'm currently with PBC and REALLY like the new changes. They had a bad safety rating and hired the safety director that ran Knight's
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Mar 9, 2010, What do truckers do after they are done driving for the day?
I am just interested in knowing what an OTR trucker does after hours. You can't exactly drive into town with a semi to see a movie. What do you guys do
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Mar 9, 2010, Owner Operator Need To Give The Truck Back !
I need help here & I just thought that I would ask you helpful men what is the best thing to do & to how to go about it? I need to turn in my truck
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Mar 9, 2010, How much time off does a tuck driver get?
My situation is im 24 live outside of Boston Mass. I'm an electrician right now and working for an older guy with the economy the way it is we've slowed
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Mar 9, 2010, Hervy.... Love your trucking DVD
We watched it again today.. My wife says you speak wisdom beyond your years...My favorite section on the DVD is Dare to Ride..... I love the dramatic
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Mar 8, 2010, Informing and Hand Down Remarkable
I have found your website informing and hands down remarkable, not only great advice on becoming a truck driver but also in daily life. Keep up the good
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Mar 8, 2010, Informing and Hands Down Remarkable Website
I have found your website informing and hands down remarkable, not only great advice on becoming a truck driver but also in daily life. Keep up the good
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Mar 7, 2010, 8 years experience, clean driving record Spokane, Wa
well i was placed into trucking in 2002 by state of washington on a dislocated worker program, i was making 34 an hour operating excavators in seattle.
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Mar 6, 2010, Is there any companies who will give me a seckond chance
About 2 years ago, almost exactly, I had a jack-knife accident hauling a flat bed load for falcon transport. Falcon fired me for it. Even though there
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Mar 6, 2010, How does the trailer's door gets locked?
I am an aspiring movie writer. I have this scene where the hero is trying to escape from the bad guys. He rides his truck loaded with furniture; I need
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Mar 6, 2010, tomcat
always wanted to drive trucks since i was little. just got layed off work on jan 1st. got my permit a month later and just got accepted into school,
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Mar 5, 2010, If I got a ticket in Indiana and I live in Toronto Canada what should I do?
Hi my name is Troy Miller. I am a cross border transport driver from Toronto Canada. On Dec 16 of last year I was involved in an accident on I-69 just
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Mar 5, 2010, If you do drop and hooks, would it be beneficial to have a gadget that would help you do it faster?
Do you drop and hook operators like using the handles that are on the trailers? Would you like a tool that makes this process faster
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Mar 5, 2010, Army Veteran wants to drive
Getting ready to retire from the US Army after 22 total years of service. I have 4 plus years of driving experience in all weather conditions in many
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Mar 4, 2010, Florida--single mom trying to get a second chance!!!!
I was convicted of a drug felony in 9/2004, and served my time. Since my release I had held the same job until being let go a year ago. Since living
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Mar 4, 2010, Kathi aka tsgirl75 truckers wife from Cali
I am 51, I have a 12 yr old son and my husband/best friend now drives a truck. He started driving 2 yrs ago after struggling with finding a permanent
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Mar 4, 2010, OTR Lady Driver
I have been around trucks pretty much my whole life. All of my kin are truckers or have truckers in their families. I obtained my CDL A in 1999 and due
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Mar 3, 2010, Ladies it can and will get better as a trucker's wife!!!
I am a Proud wife of a trucker. Let me start off by telling our story. I met the love of my life 11 years ago, working with developmentally disabled
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Mar 3, 2010, ffe frozen food express
this company is alright . I give it about an 8
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Mar 3, 2010, Trucker's Wife Feeling Confused
Husband has been gone now, this makes 8 weeks. Husband says he is coming home this weekend and then he turns around and says he doesn't know when he is
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Mar 3, 2010, Aubrey
I am 22 years old and new with the whole life of a trucker. As of now, I guess you would call me a trucker's fiance. Ryan and I are getting married August
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Mar 3, 2010, How long can a company keep a trucker on the road.
My husband stated he drives 11 hours is down for 10 hours and on a 7 to 8 days can only work 70 hours then has to be down for 24 to 34 hours a week. But
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Mar 3, 2010, should u tell a company some thing that is not on your record
I have lived in a state for 6 years and there are some things that are not showing up on my DMV record. From another state i lived in should I tell a company
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Mar 3, 2010, 3yr exp. Knoxville driver seeking trucking job
I have 3 years previous experience, but I have not driven in about 3 years. I still have my CDL's but no one will give me a chance to climb back up because
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Mar 3, 2010, No question Hervy.... just want to say thanks
Hey Hervy..... Thanks a lot for my DVD just arrived today.... Haven't had a chance to sit back and check it out yet, but certainly intend to in the next
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Mar 3, 2010, Experienced Daytona Beach driver seeking otr trucking job
I am looking to get back into (OTR) full time. I would like to run a Flatbed, Dropdeck, or reffer. I started driving in 1989 and have been all over the
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Feb 28, 2010, MCENTIRE PRODUCE/Columbia ,S.C.
0-mcentire is another great company 2 work 4 if you like salary. I was paid 600.00 a week. i drove slip seat old worn out freightliners/volvo. drive
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Feb 28, 2010, CAROLINA CARGO /ROCKHILL S.C.
Carolina convict is a great company if you like working with ex convicts, running teams and only making 10cents a mile. The recruiter said i would make
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Feb 28, 2010, the unkown
in reality i am one American that lost a home and every thing in it. i now reside in a van trying to get back on my feet an saving for the cdl classes
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Feb 28, 2010, 22yr.old felony for possesion w/intent to sell cocaine
Guys, for God's sake, don't get busted 4 cocaine. I was driving in the 80's before CDL's. i went 2 see a girl in 1988 she was with a cool looking guy standing
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