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Traditional apprenticeship programs offer advanced standings or credit hours for individuals interested in a trade. The Military Apprenticeship Program is very similar, allowing individuals to pursue training outside of their military careers. But what is the military apprenticeship program really? Do any trucking companies have a military apprenticeship program? We answer these questions, and more, [...]

Truck driving is a vital industry for transporting goods and materials nationwide. It is a profession in high demand at the moment and requires specialized skills and training. However, it is subject to strict regulations to ensure the safety of the driver, cargo, and the public. One common question for people considering a career in […]

As 2023 hits its stride and we get closer to the middle of the year, trucking issues and trends have come and gone. Certain trends, though, are here to stay. Read below to discover the top 10 things to know about truck driving for this year.  Truck Driving, the Economy, and You Due to many […]

Truck driving, like most jobs, has a range of skill levels, requirements, and duration periods. There is no singular trip duration available. In fact, hauls can range anywhere from a couple of hours to a few weeks, not to mention the increasing distances depending on the freight. Short-term hauls can range from a day or […]

If you are considering a new career, you may be looking for a job in high demand and looking to stay that way. Are truck driving jobs in demand? The answer is yes – and there are several reasons the trucking industry is projected to remain stable for many years. Are Truck Driving Jobs in […]

Long-haul truck drivers operate heavy tractor-trailers with at least 26,000 pounds of Gross Vehicle Weight. These drivers are permitted to drive 14 hours per day and require a 10-hour break before they can drive again. There are numerous benefits of long-haul driving jobs. Keep reading to learn more.      What is Long-Haul Truck Driving Before we [...]