i thank yall for the comments sorry i havnt been able to respond been gone for a month hope yall had a wonderfull xmas and a blessed new year im hoping to find out on monday if i can buy my truck or not im hoping that i can i will be getting a lap top soon so i hope to chat with yall more often... Read More
Trucker Wages The other day after reading about industry layoffs and closures I was wondering where we in the trucking stand on the wage scale compared to the 9-5er's. I am wondering what will happen to the houses people have bought between 250-500,000 dollars. I investigated the statistics of Ontario Canada where I live. I found that in Ontario the average weekly wages of some occupations are (2006):... Read More
Tom and Bob been best friends since childhood. One Sunday Tom went to Bob's for to watch a football game. As Tom knocked, Bob said "come on in" . Tom was suprised to see Bob washing diapers in a wash bucket in front of the T.V.! Tom asked "what cha doin Bob"? Bob says," ah don axe, I washey washey these diapers all days long. The babies poop, the babies pee, I change em an washey washey all day long"! Tom ask " where yo wife Cici"? Bob says "She at her Mommas house, leff me here to watch babies.... Read More
My Life in Trucking In the beginning. We all start trucking for a reason. Basically there are two reasons. Either you have to or you want to. My reason was because I wanted to. I was looking for a way to generate more money without having to get a second job. I have worked in restaurants, factories and spent 12 years in the building materials retail industry. I was well established in my career qu... Read More
Winter is the dreaded time of the year for the trucking industry. Insurance claims increase, our schedules are tighter due to weather related delays and equipment maintainance costs are on the rise. As this video shows, just because your truck can hold the road, we have to watch for the other vehicles.
