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  1. RoadTime

    Important! MATS Cancelled!

    Ah, I was wondering if they would cancel it.
  2. RoadTime

    March into Spring 2020

    I've been at our operating center in Gary, IN. for my reset. Got my Friday the 13th load going home planned for in the morning :cool: I may have a special assignment for when I come back, if not, business as usual... Unless I .... :rolleyes:
  3. RoadTime

    March into Spring 2020

    Blew through another 70 hour work week. I try not to focus on the fact that the pay works out to minimum wage, and not Bernie Sanders minimum wage :JC-hysterical: So on another reset, then a load taking me home :cool: I was mistaken before, my truck is a 2018 not 2017 as I said. View from the...
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    March into Spring 2020

    A combination of doing too much unpaid work as a employee, lower then expected pay, computer dispatch stupidity, and next to no free time unless I run out of hours has been getting to me. The biggest thing I didn't realise is how time consuming this job is. Putting in 16 hr days, where every...
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    March into Spring 2020

    I owe, I owe, it's off to work I go :rolleyes: Let's see, where was I... Oh yeah, I've had enough of Texas... Dallas to somewhere around Fort Worth to past Houston, back to Houston. Something like that, I was down to seconds on my 14hr clock before pulling the brakes last night :ohsnapcouch...
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    March into Spring 2020

    Don't know about that haha. Still waiting for my incoming to surpass my out going :rolleyes: This will help. Just got my load for tomorrow when I come off my break. 858 miles Cedar Rapids, IA to Dallas Tx :cool:
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    March into Spring 2020

    Unfortunately, No personal conveyance allowed with the truck :( However, it was pretty rare that I would go somewhere after I found my spot anyways. So not a lot of change in that respect.
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    March into Spring 2020

    Staying with the Iowa theme... I'm at the J in Evansdale Iowa. I was schedule to head to Fort Worth Texas this morning, but I knew that wasn't going to work out. I would have had only 6 hours left on my 70 with no more time coming back for 2 days. I hated to do it, but needed to get off the...
  9. RoadTime

    second chance

    Good point. I had to register last month. Will definitely hamper drivers who try to slip through the cracks. Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    March into Spring 2020

    Springing right along... Before I got unloaded Saturday morning in Romulus, got another one Bay City Mi to North Of Chicago for Monday morning. Loads on the weekend? Haven't done much of that [emoji23] Just unloaded, heading north for another pickup then off to Iowa [emoji41] So far zero...
  11. RoadTime

    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Leap year has my old digital watch all screwed up. For a while, so was I [emoji23] Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Yeah, I was missing the Walmart hotel :JC-hysterical: Just a shopping trip ;)
  13. RoadTime

    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Red is the new Orange? Got moved into my truck in the rain, that was fun [emoji849] I was not expecting what I got. A 2017 Freightliner with a Tri-Pac APU. The truck is pretty sweet looking. Another shock was the how clean the inside was. I was expecting to do a lot of cleaning, and just...
  14. RoadTime

    Birthday! Happy Birthday, FlyingVan

    Happy Birthday [emoji3] Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
  15. RoadTime

    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    So am I [emoji23] I still have about 90 miles to go to find out what's behind door #1 [emoji85] I yard trained on a 2015, road trained in a 2018. Unless I get really lucky, I'm guessing a 17 or 18. Or that really old cabover no one wants to drive lol. [emoji23] Sent from my iPhone using EO...
  16. RoadTime

    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Good news is I should get my truck today. Bad news is I have to drive to Carlisle Pennsylvania to pick it up [emoji849] This Rental Accent car feels like I'm driving a go kart lol. I'm surprised I actually got all my stuff to fit in it Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
  17. RoadTime

    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Really too soon to tell. I may find out I prefer being poor and spending my days sleeping in a van at Walmart :p Saddly, that is still appealing to me :rolleyes: But other then returning or staying with Schneider: I will have some local home driving opportunities opening up at the 3 and 6...
  18. RoadTime

    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Congrats on the move :clapping-happy: Side note: After 3 weeks of driving T.T. The drive home from Green Bay in my Sprinter was pretty rough. I never realized how uncomfortable and hard on the body my Sprinter is :oops:
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    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Currently, I will be running a in between option...Regional ;) About 22 states drawing a line from about the middle of Texas up and to the east as far as Pennsylvania. Dry Van. Mostly drop and hook, No NYC or North East. Home every other week. :bobtail:
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    FRESH START FEBRUARY

    Back in Green Bay, motel for the night. Training done, ended on a good note. Passed better then I was expecting. My trainer said I should be a trainer :ohsnapcouch: Heading home in the morning. Did I mention how many times I've gone right by Lambeau Field while I was here. Pretty cool to see...
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