Posted on 21-05-2008

Trucks Rural vs Trucks City

Filed Under ( Personal, Trucking - General ) by Wayne Weisser

The other day I had a trip that took me over 450 miles of two lane road. No interstates at all. I would much rather drive small two lane country roads than the boring interstates any day. But the pay structure the way it is and the timeliness of the job demands driving the interstate [...]

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Posted on 12-03-2005

Help Wanted: Sixteen Hour Workdays, no overtime.

Filed Under ( Personal ) by Wayne Weisser

Sign me up for that job!!! Fourteen is bad enough.
Gone 500 miles and the day’s not done.

Curtis Perry doesn’t get paid for eating lunch. He gets paid for driving.

In fact, the 49-year-old trucker for Allion earns a living only when his wheels are rolling – not while he’s eating, refueling or parked in [...]

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