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    What will happen?

    I have been offered a job with a trucking company. Thing is they do not have a rider program so my wife who has always went OTR with me cant go with. The guy at the company said they do issue 1 week passes but no permanent rider program is available. I explained that my wife is an asset she just...
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    What is the difference between D and B trucks?

    What is the difference between a D truck and a B truck me and the wife are in a straight truck with a 24 foot box 84 inch sleeper 33,000 GVW is that a B truck?
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    Confused about maximum driving time!!

    I have been reading up on the regulations on driving and rest time you have to do to be leagal but all the legal stuff is confusing can someone tell me in plane english what are the rules? For example what is the max you can drive? The max you can be on duty not driving or on duty not driving...
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    What is the max load I can take?

    Going to be driving a 2001 FL 80 with a 72" raised roof double bunk sleeper and a 22' box single rear axle what is the max the rear axle can have on it? If you can tell me what is the max pound load I can take on and be leagal?:7
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    What are load dollies?

    I attached a picture to this post is the picture here a picture of dollies on a straight truck and when would you crank them down when your getting loaded or unloaded right?
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    Is this a good deal?

    Talked to an owner today and he is basically saying he wants just enough money to pay the payment on the truck and put some asside for repairs. He said he is willing to put into writing a 80/20 split where I get 80% he gets 20% I pay fuel get 100% of the surcharge but if the truck dont make much...
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    Whats a good deal?

    I have been in the trucking industry for 12 years but never did expedite and I am interested in getting into it. I have talked to a coupld of owners and got a couple different deals one said I would make 55% of the gross the truck makes and I pay the fuel and tolls. Is this a good deal? What is...
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