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FedEx freight

Hi there! My husband is interested in joining FedEx to drive the freight trucks. We've been searching online to see what they pay and getting different answers. Can anyone give any insight as to what they pay? We're in Tampa, Florida. Also, what's the best way to sign up with them? Thanks! Source link

Trucker escapes rig just before it’s swallowed by icy lake
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Trucker escapes rig just before it’s swallowed by icy lake

A truck driver managed to exit his truck safely before it plunged into an icy lake in Ontario over the weekend.  The incident occurred just after noon on Sunday, January 12th on Highway 11 near Orient Bay in Ontario, Canada.  According to SN News Watch, the semi truck lost control during poor weather conditions and...

Popular truck stop restaurant in Colorado closes after decades in operation
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Popular truck stop restaurant in Colorado closes after decades in operation

An iconic restaurant in a truck stop in northern Colorado has closed for good after several decades of serving truckers and other travelers. On Sunday, January 12, Johnson’s Corner Restaurant and Bakery, located off I-25 in Johnstown, Colorado, shut down. The Petro Johnson’s Corner truck stop which housed Johnson’s Corner remains open under ownership by TravelCenters...

Any ABF guys in here? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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Any ABF guys in here? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

Wife just got a job offer in Lafayette Colorado. I see ABF Denver is hiring. anyone have some insight; I see Denver is expensive to live. I know it pays $30.98hr. Time and a half at 8 hours, and 40. Cadillac health insurance with no premium paid by employee. what’s teamsters union dues? How that...

Drivers share their Winter experiences
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Drivers share their Winter experiences

On the CDLLife App, real drivers share their real experiences—the good, the funny, and the helpful. Here’s a roundup of some of the posts that have been starting conversations in the community this week. One driver shared a picture of how they’ve had enough of the winter cold, and so they’re headed underground to hibernate...

Ifta audit
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Ifta audit

Any new company had an IFTA audit in first year? Didn’t understand procedures, didn’t file correctly, now all quarters are not accurate along with records. Only haul own product. Low miles. Will they be lenient or understanding? Source link

$21.2 million in meth seized from semi truck hauling tomatillos
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$21.2 million in meth seized from semi truck hauling tomatillos

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized more than a ton of methamphetamine from a load of produced at a border crossing in Texas. The drug seizure took place on January 8 at the  Pharr International Bridge cargo facility located in Pharr, Texas. A semi truck hauling a shipment manifested as tomatillos approached the facility...