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  1. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    Most carriers have their own schools. So they learn a certain way that may differ from other schools or companies. Most LTL drivers are horrible on the road. They tend back up traffic for miles trying to pass another governed truck, speed thru construction zones to make up time. Clog up fuel...
  2. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    There needs to be more training on entry level. It's obviously clear that most driving schools hand out certificates like it's a Walmart give away
  3. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    He had his sentence reduced. I said I wasn't for the 110yrs but I wasn't for just 10years. But you are responsible for what happens behind the wheel with your vehicle. He didn't do a pretrip and noticed his brakes were worn or caged or he just started down the mountain too fast. He should have...
  4. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    Had he chose the appropriate gear for the grade, used his Jake his brakes wouldn't have burned up. His speed got up on him and he couldnt get it back down. Plain and simple. I went down it a few weeks back at 95k in 6th and never touched the brakes at all.. The videos I've seen they are smoking...
  5. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    If you are negligent in your decision and it leads to death or injury it is still your fault. There is a less punishment for that doesn't mean you get to go home. The negligent actions caused the end result. No different than driving a car and you decide to pass someone cause you think you got...
  6. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    It was reduced to 10yrs It was still his fault. Not his trucks fault. His fault to not take the truck ramp. That is it's purpose. He had 2 to choose from. He didn't take either. I don't agree with 110yrs but I also don't agree with 10yrs.
  7. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/commercial-drivers-license/entry-level-driver-training-eldt
  8. simp5782

    School for Truckers

    Well I can tell you that If you want to get a cdl you better get it before February 7th. The new mandate of "entry level driver training" starts then.
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