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During three decades of driving a commercial semi-truck across the nation, I have been continually amazed of the dependence the society has become used to of products of all kinds to be available at all times at their convenience. To see what farmers and manufacturing companies produce, driven by competition and demand, is very impressive to me. We are a blessed country to have an abundance of many resources. I think society and a large growing population...
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Why did trucking go from the safest to the unsafest overnight? Why did the truckers go from upper middle class to lower middle class? Why did over-the-road drivers go from the knights of the road, to minimum-wage, aggressive bullies? This book explains it all. Plus, it will take you on trips that will teach you how to keep from killing yourself, or some poor four-wheeler. It will explain to you how to become a professional driver like the author who...
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This book is intended to reduce your learning curve if you are new to trucking. It will also help you survive the popular "lease purchase" that so many trucking companies are using to attract drivers. This book will help you save money and reduce stress in your daily life. Even if you don't drive a truck, this book is full of insight into the life of truckers for those who are curious.
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