regional

  1. Mike

    Feds Declare Regional Emergency For Midwest States After Oil Refinery Has ‘Unanticipated Shutdown’

    BP Whiting, the sixth largest refinery in the U.S. refining over 400,000 barrels of oil per day, shut down to undergo damage assessment after a fire knocked out the plant’s electrical power and cooling water systems on Wednesday, Reuters reported. The shutdown caused the federal government to...
  2. J

    Regional

    I got 4 yrs exp was offered a job here can I get texas regional asap
  3. F

    OTR vs Regional

    So when I finish training with (classroom and OTR with TRAINER) I have the option to become either a Regional driver avg 2400 miles a week home most weekend, (exceptions of course) or going OTR and only being home every 21. Not real sure which way to got. Yes I have a Family, YES we know it...
  4. tigar

    How often you guys sleep at home in the 10 hour break when you drive regional route?

    This is important question for drivers to have a family. My spouse doesn't want me to jump into this area because of little home time. Thanks for your reply.
  5. Steve C

    Best midwest regional carrier for a N00B?

    I will be graduating from truck driving school at or near the top of my class in a couple of weeks. I will be getting Hazmat and Tanker endorsements the following week. But I don't think I'll be anywhere near ready to be turned loose, so I'd like to find a company which will give me at least a...
  6. L

    New to Forum Looking to change from OTR Stevens Transport To Regional West coast

    Went to Stevens and completed their school last July. Been A Contractor/ Leasing a 2011 T660. Like the company but my Wife has been fighting Cervical Cancer since last year in Oregon Need to find a company that operates more in the west coast area. Idealistically a company that Leases trucks or...
  7. Injun

    NorthWe(s)t Regional Dedicated Positions

    Running Costco and Sears loads. Mountains and snow are things you will have to deal with. Know ahead of time that you will be expected to run if the roads are open. That means chaining up on occasion. If you refuse to chain, don't bother asking for one of these positions. Send a Macro "00"...
  8. S

    Can a newbie land a regional driving job?

    I am throwing around the idea of getting my commerical CDL and was wondering the liklihood of landing a regional (home weekends) driving job as a first job. Is this possible or highly unlikely? I have kids and am very close to them...is why I ask. I'm living in southern Ohio. How much would...
  9. Menehune

    Regional driving Positions.

    Since I have not been over the road for a period n excess of 20 years, thought I would ask the experts. But, I am trying to remember aproximately what states are considered to be a regional run? I know it depends where you are at, Which is wa. state. Last time I was Regional, 20 years ago, I ran...
  10. M

    Kenworth reveals regional haul version of T660

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kenworth Truck Co. announced a new Kenworth T660 regional hauler configuration with shorter wheelbases, tighter chassis packaging, enhanced maneuverability and weight savings. “It’s much more than regional haul truck,” Kenworth Chief Engineer Preston Feight told reporters...
  11. Mike

    OTR to Regional - Recruiting Problem With Crete Fixed Quickly

    After a miscommunication between me and recruiting, I showed up for my new job expecting regional, and found it it wasn't available right now, but was then told that once I started, I could probably be on it within 3 months. I was told to let the fleet manager know I was interested by the...
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