{"id":18610,"date":"2025-02-11T08:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T08:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/do-you-believe-that-this-old-school-driver-used-to-make-1800-miles-in-a-night\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T08:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T08:32:09","slug":"do-you-believe-that-this-old-school-driver-used-to-make-1800-miles-in-a-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/do-you-believe-that-this-old-school-driver-used-to-make-1800-miles-in-a-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you believe that this Old School driver used to make 1,800 miles in a night?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>A self-proclaimed \u2018Old School\u2019 truck driver says he used to run 1,800 mile nights back before ELDs came onto the scene.\u00a0 Do you believe him?<\/p>\n<p>In the short video interview, the driver gives some tips on how he used to fool the feds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt can be done. Trust and believe,\u201d he said of those long hauls back in the day. In this video, he eventually clarifies that he really means 1,800 miles in 24 hours, not overnight, \u201cback in the early 2000s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of drivers need ELD laws because they try to push it too hard and they don\u2019t need to be. I know how to push, and I get there safely, but I know my limits too,\u201d he says.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below and decide for yourself if this old school driver is exaggerating for the sake of the story.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F948755266976453%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/do-you-believe-that-this-old-school-driver-used-to-make-1800-miles-in-a-night\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A self-proclaimed \u2018Old School\u2019 truck driver says he used to run 1,800 mile nights back before ELDs came onto the scene.\u00a0 Do you believe him? In the short video interview, the driver gives some tips on how he used to fool the feds.\u00a0 \u201cIt can be done. Trust and believe,\u201d he said of those long&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}