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Posted by Midwest redneck on June 07, 2007 at 13:12:47 from (24.231.168.178):
In Reply to: Truck Driving posted by 53DC on June 07, 2007 at 11:00:57:
A friend of mine was a truck driver for 4 years. It is a tough life, going all over the USA in a big rig. Sleeping in a truck and showering in a rest stop. He didnt see his wife for over a month when he first started, he worked for Stevens transport out of Dallas, then JB hunt and then a local comp. in Michigan. He left the trucking business last summer. He started making $11/hour in 2003 and by 2006 was salaried at $52K/year, but was home on the weekends to see his wife and was lucky to be home in the weekdays.
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