The union contract requires Greyhound to give you nine hours from the time you sign in from an assignment until the time you are called with a new assignment. During that nine hour period you are "getting fresh." If you are called prior to that nine hours Greyhound has "broken […]
Monthly Archives: February 2014
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A driver is supposed to be given a two hour call at their home domicile, a one hour call from an away location (two hours from the time of the call until you are supposed to report to the work location). Occasionally a driver books off late or a breakdown […]
Made it into ABilene Texas, going to hotel to get fresh.
Received a short call to take a double to Abilene Texas.
Booked back on the board in Dallas Texas.
When a driver is "flipped" they move to the bottom of the extraboard, but stay fresh.
Been laying in bed last three hours trying to sleep. Overtired. Will get called at midnight. Called a supervisor, asked for twelve hours personal.He said he would "flip" me, I agreed. Need to get a good night's sleep tonight. ZZZZZzzzzzz. Supervisor was not allowed to flip me by dispatch, […]
Back in Dallas Texas.
Americanos (Greyhound) bus on back of tow truck enroute to Dallas Texas. Bus was put out of service yesterday in Devine Texas due to maintenance issues. I had to stop on the way to Laredo and pick up 25 passengers and the driver and bring them into Laredo.
Enjoying some downtime, but dispatch called to cushion me back to Dallas in a couple of hours, Stretch!