Feedback β Man on the Street
βI just have pictures in my phone of my grandson. Some guys have photos all over their cab. I just keep them in my phone so I can look at them anytime.β
Tom Tegtmeier
Largo, Fla.
Company driver for Carroll Fulmer Logistics Corporation
βMy βDADβ pocket watch, which was a birthday present from my oldest daughter, and my grandmaster trucking ring.β
Paul Starnes
Quitman, Texas
Company driver for United Petroleum Transport
βA picture of my two kids, including my daughter. She died [three years ago]. I carry it with me wherever I go.β
Stan Simons
Scottsboro, Ala.
Owner-operator leased to Greatwide Logistics
βI carry a stuffed animal, a bear, that my girlfriend gave me. Itβs wearing a T-shirt with a picture of the two of us together on it.β
Ben Parker
Carrollton, Ga.
Company driver for Heartland Express
βMy PlayStation 3 and NBA basketball [game]. I play it in the truck whenever I get a break.β
Maurice Williams
Baltimore, Md.
Company driver for Design Transportation
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