156 days ago by eire85

Well I got my cdl. I passed with -3 (up to 20) pretrip, -0 (up to 12 ) manuvers, -6 (up to 30) driving part. Basically I passed and got one of the best scores ever. Well then with that said umma go celebrate. On my way to Topeka Kansas with a new friend. He’s gunna give me a ride out there and from ...

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159 days ago by eire85

Got my test date. I go on Friday at 11:30 I believe. Things are getting a bit easier, and I stayed till 8:00p.m. Last night and got a few more manuvers in. I’ll probly be staying until 8:00 every nigh. That along with homework will make it near impossible more than ever to talk but by all means emai ...

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161 days ago by eire85

Woke up to thunder this morning at 6:00a.m, loosing any chance for sleeping in. Weather is definitly foreign to me here in MO. It’s a definite change compared to what I’m used to, being a Californian. I find myself watching weather channel and news about it more. Something I definitly took for grani ...

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167 days ago by eire85

Welcome. Today I off-set backed left and right side and drove on roads with bobtail(just tractor/ no trailor).it was fun. My instructor was very blunt and thourogh. He was on my every shift pattern and helped so much. I was very good on my first day of shifting up/down. Though we had the best road t ...

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168 days ago by eire85

Hey guys. Was a good weekend. Lots of studying. I got alot done. I’m not so stressed, anymore. Workin on pre-trip inspection. I’m half way done and can now name almost all things accuratly. Let me tell you this, I’ve said “securely mounted, not cracked or broken, no missing nuts or bolts” so many ti ...

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171 days ago by eire85

Hey y’all. Day 3 here at C1 trucking school. Yesterday my class and I all got our CDL permits. I even passed all my endorsment tests: hazmat, doubles/triples, and tankers. My roomate is real nice. we both come to hotel after school and study, and not screw around like other students do. My class mat ...

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175 days ago by eire85

Hey all. Justin here. Welcome to my first blog! Today, May 31, 2009, I leave for Springfield, MO. As most of you already know I am becoming a truck driver for USA Trucking. I will be attending school for apprx. 3-5 weeks. Then I will drive with a mentor for apprx. 4-6 weeks. Only then will I become ...

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