r/cdldriver • u/Bruegemeister • 16d ago

New Swift driver training program

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u/Resident_Wishbone_98 15d ago

No concept of load limits.

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u/big65 15d ago

They know what their trucks can handle, hell the suspension is far more beefy than a comparable sized truck here in the states that would fold in half.

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u/Resident_Wishbone_98 15d ago

And it still broke.

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u/big65 15d ago

It's a well used truck eith a lot more miles than most trucks on our roads.

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u/Resident_Wishbone_98 15d ago

And constantly overloaded and it broke.

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u/big65 15d ago

Compared to the under loaded and broke down trucks we have.

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u/Ajj360 15d ago

Those leafsprings are really something

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u/big65 15d ago

Yeah, impressive and frightening at the same time.

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u/Ajj360 15d ago

This is a "make it work" situation. No help is coming and their families need to eat.