Posts tagged: Road

Is Truck Driving [18 Wheelers ] Over The Road – Long Distance A Miserable Job ? It Pays Ok Doesnt It ??

My hubby has been doing this work on and off for 30 years. He was home while our kids were small. 3 1/2 years ago he bought his own Peterbilt and has been trucking coast to coast ever since. When it’s busy and you’re making money it’s very good. In the wintertime it can be [...]

Thursday February 25th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Can You Insert Just Road Names To A Gps W/out An Actual Address?

I’m getting into Tow-Truck driving & I was wondering if there is a GPS unit available that lets you add only the street name & a zip code to point you in the rite direction, or do all GPS require a physical address to be entered.?
I’m looking for the best GPS unit to use for [...]

Thursday February 25th, 2010 in , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

How Can I Prevent To Be Homesick When I Drive A Truck Over The Road For 25 Days?

I quit my last trucking job because they sent me to training for 28 days and I was home sick halfway there.
How can I prepare myself to not be homesick?

Thursday February 25th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Has Anyone Had Any Experience With Road Masters Truck Driving School?

They want a lot of money to train for this CDL Lic. and would like to hear from anyone that has gone through this kind of training. Do they keep their promises of job placement,training reimbursment and so on.

Friday February 12th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

I Am Class A Cdl Truck Driver. I’ve Been Otr For A Year And A Half Now. I’m Looking To Get Off The Road

and get a local driving job within the next month or two. I’ve faxed my resume to a few companies I’ve found online but there aren’t many. I live in NYC. Where could I look for a local truck driving job out of NYC/NJ driving locally or tri-state area??? I want to be home daily [...]

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I Am Class A Cdl Truck Driver. I’ve Been Otr For A Year And A Half Now. I’m Looking To Get Off The Road

and get a local driving job within the next month or two. I’ve faxed my resume to a few companies I’ve found online but there aren’t many. I live in NYC. Where could I look for a local truck driving job out of NYC/NJ driving locally or tri-state area??? I want to be home daily [...]

Thursday February 11th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Question About Over The Road Truck Driving?

I have a friend who is an over the road truck driver. Three weeks on the road and 3 days home. He has been one for only about 2 years and has a great record except he has had a few accidents. None were his fault and he has never had a ticket. He was [...]

Wednesday February 10th, 2010 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

If You Are A Truck Driver, Is There A Way To Remain Fit On The Road? Are There Gyms At Truck Stops?

I wanted to know because I am pursuing a career in CDL truck drivng.

Sunday February 7th, 2010 in , , , , , , , | 4 Comments »

Is Truck Driving Over The Road A Good Job?

looking in to going to school for truck driving.is it really boring or really statifing.do you make lots of money

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I Get Homesick Every Time I Go Truck Driving On The Road, Is This Job For Me?

Last time I was on the road for 28 days and I really got homesick and I had to quit because I suddenly became depressed and anxious.
Is the homesickness ever going to go away? What should I do

Sunday February 7th, 2010 in , , , , , , , | 6 Comments »