Comments on: Semi Bottoms Out, Blocks Jacks Branch Road For Hours http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours Local News for Molino, Bratt, McDavid, Century, Walnut Hill, Cantonment Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:33:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: My2Cents http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399951 My2Cents Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:30:05 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399951 Haven't seen a truck stuck there in a long time. There should be signs on either end of River Annex Rd. Haven’t seen a truck stuck there in a long time. There should be signs on either end of River Annex Rd.

]]> By: Just curious http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399937 Just curious Fri, 18 Oct 2019 13:10:09 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399937 Why do semi's travel these small back roads instead of main larger roads? Why do semi’s travel these small back roads instead of main larger roads?

]]> By: David Huie Green http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399913 David Huie Green Fri, 18 Oct 2019 01:54:06 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399913 That has always been an interesting road to come up off of. David for interesting times That has always been an interesting road to come up off of.

David for interesting times

]]> By: Dave http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399908 Dave Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:13:36 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399908 I use to work for Werner,I know this looks bad but you have to start somewhere.You don't see experienced drivers going to work there.They rely on fresh out of truck driving school drivers.This is the unfortunate part of this industry.Yes their training could be a lot better but there is no substitute for experience. I use to work for Werner,I know this looks bad but you have to start somewhere.You don’t see experienced drivers going to work there.They rely on fresh out of truck driving school drivers.This is the unfortunate part of this industry.Yes their training could be a lot better but there is no substitute for experience.

]]> By: NWFLA LINDA http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399900 NWFLA LINDA Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:43:18 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399900 Years ago on my way home from work, a mobile home was in same predicament only going into driveway on other side of the road and there was no going around it. Had to backtrack to Muscogee, then to River Annex, and finally came out on Jacks Branch about 10 feet from where the mobile home was still stuck! Years ago on my way home from work, a mobile home was in same predicament only going into driveway on other side of the road and there was no going around it. Had to backtrack to Muscogee, then to River Annex, and finally came out on Jacks Branch about 10 feet from where the mobile home was still stuck!

]]> By: Wayne http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399886 Wayne Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:53:41 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399886 No harm no foul.....be nice to have a sign there for large loads concerning low...landing gear What some dont know, some RR tracks are to high on a hump for landing gear. Just have to live and learn No harm no foul…..be nice to have a sign there for large loads concerning low…landing gear
What some dont know, some RR tracks are to high on a hump for landing gear. Just have to live and learn

]]> By: paul http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399882 paul Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:20:28 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399882 Werner "We keep America moving" When we're Not blocking the road. ;) Werner “We keep America moving” When we’re Not blocking the road. ;)

]]> By: mike http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399879 mike Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:52:12 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399879 something similar happened to me leaving a Denver truckstop, the drive wheels starting wanting to lose traction bcuz the exit was at so much of an angled slope to the street, was glad i was able to power thru that. 18 wheelers are NOT atvs. :) something similar happened to me leaving a Denver truckstop, the drive wheels starting wanting to lose traction bcuz the exit was at so much of an angled slope to the street, was glad i was able to power thru that. 18 wheelers are NOT atvs. :)

]]> By: troubled http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399878 troubled Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:49:48 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399878 I came up on this about 12:15 and just shook my head. This happens about 2 times a year and peoples GPS keeps sending them there. Police were there , but the best thing I saw was the driver was helping direct traffic, I usually see driver standing on side of road just shaking their head!!! I came up on this about 12:15 and just shook my head. This happens about 2 times a year and peoples GPS keeps sending them there. Police were there , but the best thing I saw was the driver was helping direct traffic, I usually see driver standing on side of road just shaking their head!!!

]]> By: Oversight http://www.northescambia.com/2019/10/semi-bottoms-out-blocks-jacks-branch-road-for-hours/comment-page-1#comment-399872 Oversight Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:12:21 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=379147#comment-399872 The company is likely looking for a new hire about now. The company is likely looking for a new hire about now.

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