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Alex
Achievements
56 achievements.
Another Day Older
You have moved sixteen tons in a single load, and what did you get. A settlement line, a sore back, and a dispatcher already asking about the next one.
Category: Out on the Road
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Stuck in Every Flavor of Slow
Construction cones and a genuine traffic jam, both inside one trip. For a while there the truck was less a vehicle and more a waiting room with mud flaps.
Category: The Working Day
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Wrong Game, No Limit
It isn't the mid-90s anymore like Jim Kitchen had you believe in Trucker. It's okay, floor it and hit 88.
Category: Deep Cuts
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Sipping It All the Way
A whole delivery run at better than eight miles to the gallon. Light foot, early lift, and a truck that was in the right gear for once.
Category: Out on the Road
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Hot Brakes, Warm Handshake
On time with almost nothing to spare -- the kind of arrival where the dock crew was already drafting the late note. They tore it up, and you never saw it.
Category: Out on the Road
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Leave It Where It Lies
Your first drop at the receiving end. They keep the whole trailer, freight and all, you hook a clean empty, and you are back on the road before a dock would have called your number.
Category: Out on the Road
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No Mountain High Enough
You let cruise read the hill before you got to it: it banked a little speed on the flat and carried it up a grade that would have taken it off you. Nothing you had to do about it.
Category: Out on the Road
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Drop It and Hook It
Your first drop and hook. You backed under a trailer somebody else loaded hours ago, cranked the gear up, and were rolling before a dock would have found you a door.
Category: Out on the Road
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First Day
Dispatch handed you your first load number, the shipper watched you back a trailer into the dock, and the air finally built past governor release. Your first day is in the books.
Category: Career and Rank
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Five Clean, In a Row
Five straight deliveries on time, undamaged, and ticket-free. A streak that quiet doesn't make for a good CB story, but it pays.
Category: Out on the Road
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Hundred-Grand Hood Ornament
You've banked a hundred thousand dollars, one load at a time. Slow as smuggling a Cadillac out a piece at a time -- and a whole lot more legal.
Category: Career and Rank
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Highway Lifer
Fifty thousand miles of trailers and two-lane towns behind you. You answer to a long ribbon of road now, and it is not the sort of job a person walks away from.
Category: Career and Rank
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Tulsa, Right on Schedule
Pulled into Tulsa with the clock on your side and the load in on time. You ran it tight, and the dock was glad to see you right when they expected you.
Category: Places on the Map
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Been Everywhere, For Real
You've now hauled freight in all fourteen regions on the map. The list of towns is finally long enough to leave somebody breathless.
Category: Places on the Map
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Veteran of the Long Haul
Career level twenty. Same towns, same docks, same diner pie -- but the page turns a little easier when you've read the whole book.
Category: Career and Rank
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Long, Hard, and Spotless
Twelve hundred-plus miles, on time, and not a fresh scratch on the rig. They swear no run comes easy; you delivered the exception.
Category: Out on the Road
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Coast-to-Coast Hauler
One run that crossed most of a continent, salt air to salt air. Your seat cushion has seen more states this trip than most folks see in a year.
Category: Out on the Road
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Built It a Piece at a Time
You've banked 25,000 dollars, stacked up load by load. Slower than sneaking a Cadillac out of the plant in your lunchbox, but a whole lot more legal.
Category: Career and Rank
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Bandit Pays the Toll
You hit a toll and let the carrier eat it. Eastbound, westbound, loaded down -- one little beep at the booth, then accounting took the wheel.
Category: Out on the Road
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Fifty Loads Down the Road
Fifty career deliveries logged. The board knows your handle now, and the windshield's collected a small nation of bugs.
Category: Career and Rank
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