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    Did you leave a good paying job to get into this business?

    I am struggling here. I found this site over 10 years ago. I jump on here now and then to read up on whats going on and see how the business is doing. At the time I needed a stable income to get my kids into and through college. Well...mission accomplished. Without going into too much...
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    What is the difference between the CDL B and CLD C?

    I'm trying to figure out the difference between the CDL B and C, as far as the tests go. I know what each test will allow you to be able to drive. I just can't figure out the differences in the testing? I'm in the process of deciding which way I want to go, B or just a C.
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    Best place for authority help?

    Just wondering where the best place would be for getting help with trucking authority. There are several web sites that offer help. I just don't know which one would be the best.
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    "Authority" question.

    I have been doing some research on getting my own authority. Am I reading this right, if you only operate in your state of residence, you do not have to have Operating Authority.
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    Is this a good idea?

    I've been thinking about getting into the business. I have a job now that I've been at for over 22 yrs., I hate to just leave it without knowing if this is right for me. Would it be a good idea to get my own authority for Ohio, where I live, Indiana, Michigan and Kentucky. Then go on the load...
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    CDL ?

    I'm new to this and still researching the business, hopeing to jump in if I can get someone to hire me. Anyway, this might be a stupid question but I want to make sure I have this correct. Any truck with a GVW under 26,000, you do not need a CDL to operate. Is this correct?
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    What is "having your own authority"?

    I'm still learning about this business. I hear a lot of people say they "have thier own authority". What exactly does that mean and how do you get it?
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    Rush Transportation and Logistics in Dayton, OH

    I just applied at Rush today. Just wondering if anyone has any more info about them. Letzrockexpress gave me some info in an earlier post. Would like to know more if possible. Thanks.
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    Looking for career advise

    I am thinking of career change. I have been employed as a broadcast tech. for 22yrs and I need something new. I would like to expedite but I don't want to be away from home more than a few days at a time. I have teenage children heavily envolved in sports and I don't want to miss too many...
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