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Achievements

105 achievements.

• Slow Rod Lincoln

  A whole run and not one speeding strike. The souped-up itch tapped the throttle once, then you sat it down to think hard about the insurance.

  Category: Out on the Road

  Unlocked.

• Down the Map with a Load

  A delivery that ran hard south, shedding latitude with every fuel stop. Warmer air, looser shoulders, and somebody at the bottom of the map waiting on freight.

  Category: Out on the Road

  Unlocked.

• Five-by-Two and Out

  Ten hours in the bunk and you woke up legal. Unglamorous sleeper math -- and somehow the most heroic move on the whole board.

  Category: The Working Day

  Unlocked.

• Mama Warned You About This

  You bunked down before the fatigue started steering. Somebody once warned you about staring down that centerline too long -- this time you listened.

  Category: The Working Day

  Unlocked.

• 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

  Unlocked.

• 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

  Unlocked.

• On a First-Name Basis at the Scale

  Five inspections weathered across your career. The scale house is a wall every driver has to get over sooner or later; by now you could climb it in your sleep.

  Category: The Working Day

  Unlocked.

• A Whistle Outside Folsom

  Freight delivered in Sacramento, just down the road from a famously well-sung prison. You heard a train whistle on the way in and kept rolling, free as you please.

  Category: Places on the Map

  Unlocked.

• Filler-Up and Keep Truckin'

  You topped off the tank before it got dramatic. Filled 'er up at the old roadside cafe and kept right on truckin' down the line.

  Category: The Working Day

  Unlocked.

• 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

  Unlocked.

• Strut Past the Fuel Island

  Reputation at ninety or better. Walk through any truck stop like you own the coffee machine, because at this point dispatch practically curtsies.

  Category: Career and Rank

  Unlocked.

• 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

  Unlocked.

• Cold Freight, Warm Heart

  Your first refrigerated load delivered with the temperature holding steady. The trailer ran cold the whole way there; no reason your mood had to.

  Category: Out on the Road

  Unlocked.

• World Through a Wet Windshield

  You drove through the rain and kept it civil. The whole world goes by through that glass, with the wipers keeping time and your following distance keeping order.

  Category: Weather and the Calendar

  Unlocked.

• Same Song, Three State Lines

  One station carried you across three states before you finally lost it. Somewhere back there a transmitter is still trying.

  Category: The Dial and Song Towns

  Unlocked.

• Skip on the Far End

  You pulled in a station from far outside anything it has business reaching, flickering in and out at highway speed. Height is range, and you were up where the air is thin.

  Category: The Dial and Song Towns

  Unlocked.

• Worked the Whole Dial

  Twenty-five different stations found and left behind. You are not listening to the radio so much as reading the country off it.

  Category: The Dial and Song Towns

  Unlocked.

• 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

  Unlocked.

• Pines to the Pacific

  Freight delivered in the Pacific Northwest, where the evergreens crowd the shoulders and the rain keeps its own schedule. The air alone was worth the trip.

  Category: Places on the Map

  Unlocked.

• 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

  Unlocked.