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Mar 06, 2014
CDL and mental health.
I have been diagnosed in the past with depression and mood disorder. These have never been a disability and were only apparent during my past drug addiction.
Mar 06, 2014
I'm scared and he isn't even on the road yet!
Hey ladies! Let me just say thank you to who put up this site. It has been a real blessing. My fiance and I have been together for almost 5 years now,
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Mar 05, 2014
How many truckers smoke?
Specifically what is the percentage (total number) of truckers that want to quit smoking or using other forms of tobacco? Where can I find demographics
Mar 03, 2014
Got a citation for smoking in the truck with placcarded load of diesel
Got a citation for smoking in the truck with placcarded load of diesel . Can I loose my hazmat, Anyone know how much the fine is here in PA?
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Mar 03, 2014
had wreck thc in blood will employer's truck ins cover me
Gave UA after rolling a rock truck. Showed THC and Alcohol. Done at hospital. Have not had alcohol of any kind in 19yrs. Test report I received did not
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Mar 02, 2014
commercial license and 3 DUI,s
years ago I got 3 DUI,s first one in 1990 the second one around 1992 and the 3rd one in 2004 after the 3rd one I stopped drinking for good. its now 2014
Mar 02, 2014
Will a trucking company make you park a truck and send you home about your personal taxes
I know some one that said the company called and told them to park the truck they were driving due to personal income taxes. What will a trucking company
Mar 02, 2014
Would I be able to use any remaining space in a trailer to relocate? From Iowa to Colorado.
I am relocating from Iowa to Colorado the first of May. I am a college student and I have little money to spend on a moving company. Is there a way to
Feb 28, 2014
Failed Promises
My husband and I just celebrated our 3yr. Wedding anniversary. We have been together for 4 years and I have a 5yr old from a previous relationship and
Feb 28, 2014
driving a tractor trailer with a c leg right side
I drove tractor trailer for years delivering heavy equiment and just lost my right leg above the knee in june 5th 13. I gave my lic up but if can be
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Feb 28, 2014
2000 freightliner with cat motor in Houston Tx for sale
I have a 2000 freight liner with a caterpillar motor for 9800 or best offer I'm having to sell because my father can no longer drive it due to health problems
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Feb 28, 2014
Can't park in apartment complex parking lot
We live in a large apartment complex & there is an area over by one of the buildings that my husband could park the tractor when he got home time. Now
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Feb 25, 2014
i need training so i can pass and rent a truck for CDL
I am in Bellville, Texas. I need training so i can pass and rent a truck for CDL
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Feb 24, 2014
Trucking leasing advice with poor credit
I am just getting started and would like to take over payments and not have to do a lease program. Any advice would help. My credit it not the best due
Feb 24, 2014
How much paperwork is involved in trucking?
How much paper work is involved in being a long haul trucker?
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Feb 24, 2014
Loosing truckers license, can this person drive his car?
Dear Sirs/Ladies: An acquaintance of mine had his truck license taken away in Tennessee - I think because of drinking. Can he still drive his own car
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Feb 24, 2014
How far does companies look back into my record
I am trying to get a better job in Louisiana with my cdl but I don't know if any one will hire me with a dwi that I got in my personal vehicle 4 years
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Feb 23, 2014
DOT certified after hernia surgery?
Have a blown hernia. Going in for surgery in 2 weeks. After the recovery time can I still be certified and get my medical card?
Feb 22, 2014
can I get my hazmat endorsement if:
Can I get my hazmat endorsement if I have a misdemeanor attempted domestic violence charge on my record
Feb 22, 2014
Keep getting turned away
My license was suspended in 2007 for a dui I reinstated my license in 2013. What companies will train me to obtain my cdl?
Feb 21, 2014
I just want truckin to go back the way it used to be
I am 45 yrs. old and have been truckin since i was 15. i have done everything from straight truck to vans, reefers, double log-trains, tanks, OTR regional
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Feb 21, 2014
can I haul a load weighing 44,000lbs in this situation
Lets say you have a load but the weight is unknown except it says 44,000 on the bill of lading. You have a single-axle tractor and a tandem-axle trailer.
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Feb 21, 2014
Life changing question about becoming a trucker
Can you ever be a truck driver again after one 9 year old D.U.I?
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Feb 21, 2014
Can you proceed if you come to 10 ton road limit
If your driving a tandom-axle tractor and an empty 53 foot trailer and you suddenly come up to a 10 ton load limit road, can you continue? Thanks
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Feb 20, 2014
How long will a DOT note stay in your logbook?
How long will a DOT note stay in your logbook?
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Feb 20, 2014
will Werner fire me over a speeding ticket
Will Werner fire me over a speeding ticket?
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Feb 19, 2014
Trucker pulled me over! Very Scary!
This afternoon, I passed a slow moving 18 wheeler that immediately started honking and flashing his lights aggressively. I was concerned that my car
Feb 19, 2014
hitting a pole in a parking lot
I hit a pole in private property parking lot without knowing about it. Can i get a police citation? Thank you.
Feb 19, 2014
Getting back a CDL after testing positive on a drug test in Memphis
If I lost my job & CDL because of a positive marijuana test, how long will it take for me to get my CDL back if a new employer sends me to rehabilitation?
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Feb 18, 2014
Will Pa find out about Child Support issues when transferring license
Does PA do hard core checks into your Illinois driver history as far as child support issues go? Have amazing job offer need to drive soon! CDL is good
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