Another day of truck driving school. Ugh, the law says I have to take 120 hour refresher class because I've been off the road for over 2 years. I'm not learning anything new, just treading water till it's time to drive to Kansas. Speaking of KS> I talked to Transam yesterday, they are delighted I'm coming back. I left with a smile & a hand shake 3 years ago & was not worried about a re-hire. well, not TOO worried. They have made a couple of great changes in my absence, 1: they now pay .44 cents per mile fuel surcharge to help offset the rising cost of fuel. 2: they now offer a breakdown insurance policy, $7.50 a week & I'm covered on my truck payment if I break down. The truck payment is almost
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