Re: SCT to Perth, questions

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"Andrei Souprounovich" <andrei@axs.com.au> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> Noticed today(Wed) at Coca Cola bottler Moorabbin: SCT B-Double being loaded
with coke cans and then leaving the property at 8.15pm for Perth. I assume the
truck'll get there anywhere between 8.15am Friday and and 4pm. It needs to be
there by afternoon, since the local trucks need to get the product to the
stores before the weekend.
>
> If the truck gets there by 8.15am Friday, then that means a distance of 3500
km covered in 36hrs - average speed of 100km/h.

Obviously breaking the law.


> Would you drive for 36 hours straight?

No.


> Would you need to take some pills?

Probably, most long distance truckies are forced to.


> Who's to blame for the truckie pushing himself to get the load through?
Coke/SCT/truckie?

All of them.