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Joseph King
Achievements
56 achievements.
Freight Up the Holler
You delivered into Appalachian coal-and-ridge country, where the roads bend like fiddle tunes. The hills watched you come in, and the dock was glad you did.
Category: Places on the Map
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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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Send It Back
You walked a trailer, found what was wrong with it, and refused it. Thirty minutes for the swap, and the write-up stayed with the people whose problem it was.
Category: Out on the Road
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You Get What You Get
You hooked a trailer out of a drop yard and found a write-up on the walk-around. Somebody parked it, signed for it, and went home. Now it is yours.
Category: Out on the Road
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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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Keep the Bonus, Boss
Your first late delivery is on the books. The bonus walked, the receiver sighed, and you learned exactly how much of a deadline is actually cushion.
Category: Out on the Road
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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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Right Back Where You Started
You delivered a load, then hauled the very next one straight back where you came from. Some drivers chase new horizons; this week the horizon ran a shuttle.
Category: Out on the Road
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Paid for the Classroom Yourself
You bought an endorsement course with your own money instead of waiting on carrier sponsorship. Ambition has tuition, and you covered it in cash at the counter.
Category: Career and Rank
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Copy That, October
A load settled on the fourth of October, which every driver reads as ten-four. Some white knight on the channel started it, and by noon the whole band was saying the date back.
Category: Deep Cuts
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Bluegrass on the Bill of Lading
A load signed for in Kentucky, where the pastures look painted and the fences run forever. The grass gets called blue; the money you made on it was plain green.
Category: Places on the Map
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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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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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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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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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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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Over the Rockies, Spotless
You took a mountain grade and brought the freight down clean. The rocky high country tested the brakes; the brakes politely declined to fail.
Category: Out on the Road
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Ten Thousand Down the Line
Ten thousand lifetime miles behind you. The white-line fever stopped being a symptom a long way back -- now it's just the job.
Category: Career and Rank
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