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It’s common knowledge that getting your CDL has the potential to help you secure a lifetime of financial stability and dependable employment opportunities. However, even though it’s a sound investment, some may need help with the cost.  Fortunately, turning that initial sticker shock into productive problem-solving is possible. Asking the question, “How do I get […]

For decades, the trucking industry has upheld the backbone of the country’s economic inner workings. Being so deeply and historically entwined with American commerce, it doesn’t come as a surprise that economic fluctuations have significant ripple effects on the trucking industry and the hardworking individuals operating within it.  The critical question, “How does inflation impact [...]

If you’ve considered joining the transportation industry, you may wonder, “What kind of truck driver makes the most money?” Well, driver compensation can depend on several factors, including experience, driving record, level of risk, travel destinations, and the difficulty of the load.  What Type of Truck Driver Makes the Most Money? Breaking it Down There […]

After completing TDI’s comprehensive truck driving training program, we’ll help you find an employer that suits your needs. Once you get matched, how do you prepare for an interview? What happens if you find a different employer later? Below are examples of truck driver interview questions to prep for and advice on how to respond […]

Truck driving requires specific skill sets and aptitudes to prepare for situations on and off the road. Whether you’re new to the trucking career path or a well-versed driver, set on achieving excellence, learning how to be a good truck driver is a lifelong pursuit. It’s a demanding profession that allows individuals to thrive after [...]

Trucks are big and dangerous if they’re not handled correctly, and whether you’ve been a driver for 20 years or a few months, it’s essential to be aware of these truck driving safety tips. These truck driving safety tips could save not only your life but also the lives of others. Truck Driving Safety Tips […]