Of Trucks and Things
Saturday, May 27, 2023
5 1/2 Years
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$38,000. That's how much I had saved after my first year of trucking, working as a company driver for Schneider. Many drivers like to ...
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Big trucks & the trucking lifestyle.
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Writing in an earlier post, I made reference to a "big truck." To be clear, truck drivers refer to 18-wheelers as "big truck...
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Reviving this blog and An Ode to Old School
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My-oh-my, time does fly. When I started this blog, I had every intention of chronicling my time spent driving a big truck. I figured I...
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Meet Wanda Arlicious!
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Wanda Arlicious… she’s my truck. Mostly at my wife’s insistence, and to some extent my own amusement, I named my truck. It was no e...
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Schneider Bulk Training, Weeks 3 & 4
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Our time with the TE was supposed to last two weeks. Mine was considerably shorter; I got picked up Wednesday evening in Houston and droppe...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Schneider Bulk Training, Week 2
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After spending two days on the unloads, we got our first opportunity to drive since we’d arrived. There’s a new law in TX that states befor...
Monday, June 12, 2017
Schneider Bulk Training, Week 1
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I closed out my SAGE training diary with the successful acquisition of my CDL-A and words of thanks to those following my diary and offer...
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