Posts tagged: Road

What Are The Pros And Cons Of Becoming An Over The Road Truckdriver?

My husband is attending truck driving school. I would like to know as much as possible about this career choice. Everything from what the projected income could be, to the best company to work for(we live in western nc), and also how much this will change our daily lives. Any truck driving life experience stories, [...]

Wednesday February 3rd, 2010 in , , , , , , , | 13 Comments »

Is Driving A Truck Over The Road A Good Job?

im a 24 yead old male and single right now thinking about going to truck driving school in a month to study to get my cdl so i can drive over the road is it a god job for me or is it to stressful. thank you for your time

Monday February 1st, 2010 in , , , , , | No Comments »

How Does The Scoring Work For A Cdl Road Test Work? Is It Like A Regular Class D Drivers License?

I was wondering how a person gets scored on a CDL pre trip test and the actual driving test for a Class A license. I am going for my license in a few weeks and I was wondering if it was like my drivers license where I had 25 points or if it is [...]

Saturday January 30th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

My Boyfriend And I Are Thinking About Being Over The Road Truck Drivers.?

I was wondering if anyone with experiance could tell us what its like for a couple begining this career, any pros and cons, what to expect in the begining. We both have experiance driving trucks, I had my CDL permit just never took the test and he was a diesil mechanic in the Army so [...]

Tuesday January 26th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments »

Pay For Over The Road Truck Drivers?

All the truck driving websites only list the pay per mile for OTR truck driving jobs. Since it is a career that I am thinking of getting into, but am not yet in, I don’t know approximately how many miles a driver goes in a year, which makes it hard to figure out what an [...]

Sunday January 24th, 2010 in , , , , | No Comments »

Anybody Know Where To Apply For A Class A, Truck Driving Job Without The On Road Experience?

I have a class a drivers license, but I was not able to do my on road training because I had a family emergency, I need to start working asap, but can’t find a company that will take me.

Friday January 15th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

A Question Regarding The Dot Physical For An Over The Road Truck Driving Job?

Do you think I would be disqualifed if I had a mental illness such as in my case psychotic depression which I take meds for and am in control of my life. I asked this question before and would like some more opinons. Thanks.

Tuesday January 12th, 2010 in , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Moving To Iowa And I Have A Cdl License In California. Do I Have To Retake Knowledge, Skills, And Road Tests?

I am moving to Iowa and I need to know if my CDL will be updated easily or will I have to retake all the tests again. My current CDL was just updated (skills, knowledge, & road tests) just this past May. Additionally, I have no tickets, accidents, DUI’s or any derogatory items [...]

Saturday January 9th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Whats The Minimum Length Of Trailer Required When Taking A Road Test To Obtain A Cdl-a License?

I would like to obtain a CDL-A license but I want my road test to be as easy as possible. Is there a minimum trailer length requirement when taking the road test to obtain a CDL-A license?
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Tuesday January 5th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments »