If you’re looking for an OTR driving job that pays well, gets you home consistently, and doesn’t leave you guessing, Barr-Nunn’s OTR 11 North route could be the fit you’ve been waiting for. Whether you’re burned out on freight you have to unload or you’re tired of jobs that overpromise and underdeliver, this route keeps it real, with 100% no-touch freight, solid pay, and bi-weekly home time that actually means three full days off.
What’s Really Going On with the OTR 11 North Route?
Barr-Nunn’s OTR 11 North is a solo dry van position covering the Northern U.S., averaging 1,828 miles per week. You’ll run direct transit expedited freight, meaning no delays, fewer stops, and a faster pace. About 40% of runs happen at night (9 PM to 5 AM), so you’ll need to be comfortable flipping your sleep schedule to stay on time.
Here’s the big picture:
- Home every other weekend for 3 full days
- 67–71 CPM based on experience
- $1,711 average gross weekly pay
- 85% drop and hook , no waiting on live loads
- No endorsements required
- Freightliner Cascadias (2021–2025), double bunks, inverter, and Opti-Idle
- Bring one rider after 60 days (free rider program)
Pros, Cons & What to Watch Out For
👍 Pros:
- Consistent schedule: You’ll know when you’re off and for how long.
- Top-end equipment: Automatic trucks, bunk heaters, and comfort mode.
- PTO that adds up: 3 days PTO for every 60,000 miles, plus potential bonuses.
- Benefits kick in fast: Just 60 days to full coverage.
⚠️ Considerations:
- Night driving is required: About 40% of freight runs overnight.
- OTR lifestyle: You’ll be away from home for stretches at a time.
What This Job Means for Your Career Path
Whether you’re a seasoned company driver or looking to get back on track after a bad fit, this route gives you structure without stress. You’ll run solid miles, skip the unloading, and get paid well for it, all while working for a carrier that earned their rep for taking care of drivers.
This is especially attractive for drivers who:
- Want steady home time but can handle overnights
- Prefer no-touch, drop-and-hook freight
- Value equipment reliability and driver comfort
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How to Take Action or Apply
If the Barr-Nunn OTR 11 North route checks your boxes, here’s how to move forward:
- Check your fit: Must be 22+ with 12 months CDL-A experience.
- No endorsements? No problem. None required.
- Get started today!
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Final Thoughts
You’ve got a CDL for a reason. Use it on a route that respects your time, your safety, and your bottom line. Whether you’re looking for a reset or a long-term home, Barr-Nunn’s OTR 11 North job delivers.
Your license is your business, make it work for you.
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