Diesel Truck Driver Training School

Truck driving can be an exciting career that allows a driver to see the country on his boss’ dime. Unfortunately, back problems can be an unwanted side effect of the demanding life of truck driving. There are several reasons that back issues can be a problem with truck drivers. Truck driving for approximately ten hours [...]

Truck driving across country can be an exciting way to make a living. The freedom of the open road can truly make truck driving one of the best jobs out there. By making these long hauls, a driver can see all types of weather; sometimes in the same day. Unfortunately, these changes in weather can [...]

The life of a truck driver can be an exciting one. It is a life that can be highlighted with numerous stories of places traveled and people that were met. There is always a new story to tell about life on the road, but in reality, there is a lot more to the life than [...]

Many children grow up recognizing that big rig flying down the highway and instantly pump their arm in hopes that the driver will honk his horn. As a result, many of those children grow up wanting to become a truck driver when they grow up. It is, after all, an honest way to make a [...]

Highway safety is everyone’s responsibility, but this is especially true for truck drivers who are flying down the highway with several tons of steel under their control. Of course, there are many factors that can affect the safety of a truck on the highway, but the driver is ultimately going to be responsible if something [...]

Today we find ourselves in a struggling economy that is affecting almost everyone. These tough times are not sexist; they are hurting men and women equally. In times like these, everyone must do their best to remain hirable and take the extra steps necessary to get the best jobs possible. This often means going back [...]

There are a lot of people out there who have always wanted to drive a big rig on the open highway. But, many of these same people never give the job a chance because they do not want to travel long distances away from friends and family. Many even shy away because they have never [...]

Once a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) has been earned, there are many different routes a driver can take in his or her job search. There are hundreds of different trucking companies that hire numerous truck drivers for their variety of skills. Many of these positions will require extra truck driver training courses, experience and additional [...]

Many of life’s most basic activities have changed since September 11, 2001. Security has become a major focus in the lives of all Americans. This is especially true in the transportation industries as we see at airport security screening areas and stadiums. Unknown to many though is the increased security measures taken in the trucking [...]

There are several requirements besides the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) test that must be met prior to being given the privilege of driving a big rig. Some of these regulations are health related, but all of them are ultimately safety related, and they are all created to save lives on our roads. Driving a truck [...]