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Surviving the First Year Guidebook, Fifth Edition
165 pages, 8-1/2 X 11, laminated front cover, $21.00 US
Table of Contents
Section I
Getting Started
Frequently Asked Questions
Commercial Driver's License
What Kind of Driver Do You Want to Be?
What Kind of Freight Do You Want to Haul?
Are You Driver Material?
The Job Search
Questions To Ask Of A Carrier
Carrier Contact Chart
Truck Driving School & CDL Mills
Questions to Ask of a Truck Driving School
Driving School Tips
Trainer / Trainee
What To Take With You
Section II
Air Brakes 101
Axle Sliding and Weight Distribution
Backing
Cargo Documentation
CB Radio
Coupling / Uncoupling
Courtesies
Department of Transportation
Dispatchers, Load Planners, Fleets Managers, Brokers
East Coast Bridge, Tunnel & Toll Info Updated in 5th Edition
Family Life
Fuel in 5th Edition
Hours of Service aka The Logbook New HOS Updated in 5th Edition
Lady Drivers
Map Reading & Trip Planning
Money
Record keeping
Mountain Driving Updated in 5th Edition w/ Chain Law Info, Where Applicable
Online On The Road Updated in 5th Edition
On The Dock
Owner Operator
Personal Safety
Pets in the Truck in 5th Edition
Pre Trip Inspection
Road Rage
Rollover
Shifting in 5th Edition
Statistics & History
Those Crazy Four Wheelers!
Tires in 5th Edition
Winter
Section III
Transportation Miscellaneous
Anti Idling Laws in 5th Edition
ABC’s Tips
Dear John & Jane Q. Public
Speed Limits In The United States
Web Sites Of Interest
State Information & Contact Numbers
Sources of Statistical Information
Contact Information
Mileage & Pay Record Form
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