I’m starting at Schneider on Monday the 27th. The recruiter said I’d be in training for 2 weeks and then with a trainer on the road for a week. I’m really looking forward to coming there and getting back to work. Any suggestions or tips would be greatly appreciated. Source link
A livestock hauler and his dog were rescued from their wrecked rig after veering off the road and into an icy ditch on Tuesday morning. The incident happened on January 21st west of Sterling, Colorado on Highway 14 near County Road 29. According to CBS, the cattle trailer was empty when it veered off of...
I was wondering, what is something you are tired of hearing from a recruiter, something that you hate the most and makes you hang up right away? Source link
A committee assembled by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently submitted a final report suggesting truck lease-purchase programs “cause widespread harm” and should not be permitted. The eight-member Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) Advisory Board was formed in 2023 under FMCSA oversight. The TLTF was asked to study the impact of common truck...
Well, I didn’t see this one coming. TFI bought Kindersley Transport about a year ago, and pumped an insane amount of money into them, with brand new KW trucks, new trailers, a new terminal here in Calgary, etc etc etc. TFI was using Kindersley and CF to come after our LTL freight hard, and if...
A truck driver is accused of ignoring signage and driving onto a Tennessee interstate where commercial vehicle travel has been restricted for months due to Hurricane Helene. Truck driver Ankit Ahammitt, 23, was arrested on January 17 and charged with driving on a closed roadway, according to a warrant affidavit obtained by Newport Plain Talk....
https://m.youtube.com/shorts/t-la4l6Tlhw Siemens Charger locomotives aren’t exactly cheap! Note the “Do Not Stop On Tracks” sign in the video! Source link
The state of Rhode Island is expecting to make $40 million off of truck-only tolls in the first full year of the program. A budget proposal brought forth by Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee included millions in revenue collected from truck-only tolls, which are expected to be reinstated sometime in July of 2025. Truck-only tolling...
This is due to yet another fire. It's closed between the Wheeler Ridge Petro and Santa Clarita. Looks like some slow traffic on 58 with everyone detouring. Los Angeles-area Hughes Fire causes portion of I-5 Freeway closure Source link
Police are investigating a fatal multiple vehicle crash involving a semi truck that occurred in Zavala County, Texas, on Tuesday. The crash occurred shortly before 1 a.m. on January 21 on the Nueces River Bridge carrying U.S. Highway 57, near La Pryor. Officials say two white Ford vans, both towing trailers, were involved in a...