Chinese drivers driving trucks in the United States

Saw some articles from Chinese drivers who drive trucks in the United States.
The main points are as follows.
1, the income is generous, each month can earn about 6-8 thousand U.S. dollars (equivalent to 40-60 thousand yuan of human life). One kind of basic is to go to the dock to pull the domestic container, and then sent to the import and export companies, probably can earn 5-6000 U.S. dollars a month (equivalent to 30-40,000 yuan)
2, the other is a long-distance or short-distance, the goods from company A to company B, according to run different routes. You can earn about 6-8,000 US dollars a month (equivalent to 40-60,000 RMB).

3. If you own a truck, you can earn twice as much as working for someone else! That is, monthly income of about $12,000 per month.
   4, the cost, according to a Chinese driver driving in the United States, his biggest cost is to spend $ 2,000, using a month to get an A-license truck license. There are basically no checkpoints on the road, and no toll fees.
   5, their freight is calculated according to 60 cents a mile; if there is loading and unloading waiting time, there will also be an hour of $ 15 unloading fee; need to wait overnight need to subsidize the overnight fee of $ 50 per person. On average, their current freight costs per trip at $1800-1900, the monthly salary is basically about $8000, much higher than the average local income of $3000-4000 in California.
   6, fast user “baby” said 14 months ago, he just became a truck driver, from the West Coast to the East Coast round trip, the starting income of the internship period is only $ 650; but now, the same trip, the starting income of novice period can reach $ 900-1000. This shows that the industry is trying to attract newcomers to enter.
4. The high salary of U.S. truck drivers has a lot to do with the manpower gap in the market for truck drivers. According to ATA data, there is a 51,000 truck driver shortage across the United States; by 2026, this shortage will reach a staggering 174,000.
   8, the important thing to say three times, their costs on the road in addition to gasoline, no additional costs, no high-speed fees, no GPS installation costs. GPS free navigation ……