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    Weigh stations & personal goods

    Excellent suggestion, thanks, I'll do that this morning after the government wakes up. I am currently thinking the fuel thing will be a non-issue. I was worried about it for a while, but if I am not registered in any database as a commercial operator, pay cash for fuel just like a tourist...
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    Weigh stations & personal goods

    Ya tanks, been dere, Central on da hill class of 78 ya know, wintered over too coupla times mebbe you betcha. Bro's still dere, got hizzown place ya. Mesabi aint too bad if'n you only go up ya know, and down in the winter it don't matter how good the brakes hold the tires from turnin. If...
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    Weigh stations & personal goods

    Thank each of you for your replies. I expect I'll pull in at least one station, just to make sure. Re speed, this is going to be a low and slow drive, just to save on gas, since every drop is out of pocket. Reading the entries here on fuel economy pounded home the physics. Doubling...
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    Weigh stations & personal goods

    This may seem like an odd situation. I will be moving my personal goods cross country in a used truck that I purchased. It's a CDL vehicle, 26' 33k lbs GVW w/air brakes. I got my B lic. just for this, covered elsewhere in my first post in this website. It's bigger than I need, but I got what...
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    Straightruck questions

    Hi all, first post. I recently found myself in a similar situation, flipping back and forth between Non-CDL and CDL vehicles to purchase. I found no real difference in cost at my level of used. At the time I did not have a CDL license, but went out and got my B in a couple of weeks (in...
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