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Spent last Wed in Mira Loma waiting for a BIT inspection, ended up getting an "A" inspection. Then got a run to McCarrin, Nv did a little miss calculation on fuel as I ran out of fuel 70 miles from our Sparks terminal. Normally with the miles to run and the amount of fuel no problem. The mistake I made was forgetting the steep climbs on US395. It has been a long time since I ran 395. Next I deadheaded to Fairfield, Ca for a pickup which delivered yesterday in Grandview, Wa. Yesterday I was 27th... Read More
Spent last Wed in Mira Loma waiting for a BIT inspection, ended up getting an "A" inspection. Then got a run to McCarrin, Nv did a little miss calculation on fuel as I ran out of fuel 70 miles from our Sparks terminal. Normally with the miles to run and the amount of fuel no problem. The mistake I made was forgetting the steep climbs on US395. It has been a long time since I ran 395. Next I deadheaded to Fairfield, Ca for a pickup which delivered yesterday in Grandview, Wa. Yesterday I was 27th... Read More
You know, I love to drive. I love to drive a big truck and I love to drive my pick-up, I even love to drive my wife's car. I no longer drive a big truck for a living, but that doesn't mean that I don't think that it is the best ride in the world. There is no better ride than a big truck. I will be honest with you, I didn't start out as a truck driver, I went through the whole " you have to get a good education" process and I guess it ended up being good for me, but I alwa... Read More
I have been hearing a lot more about truckers threatening to strike. Please read my comments on it over there as well. Problem is I see too many gut-less wonders in America these days. I have gotten nasty e-mails saying why am I not organizing a strike? Um, hellllo, that's not so easy to do, people! Plus, I have had that site up for 5 years and I have gotten a grand total of about $300 in donations...so, you see...YOU aren't willing to support anything but your darn selves from what I see. WHAT,... Read More
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