TDI Blog

With advances in technology occurring every day, the trucking industry may see many types of new technology coming in the future. Trucking automation is a very real possibility for the future of trucking. While there are many benefits to having automated trucks, it can pose many threats to the trucking industry as we know it. […]

Whether you’re dealing with a thunderstorm, a tornado, or a hurricane, trucking in bad weather can be a real challenge. To keep yourself, your cargo, and other motorists safe, you need to know what to do if there’s a storm. From conducting thorough pre-checks to pulling off the road, read on to learn more about [...]

Once you get your commercial driver’s license from Truck Driver Institute, it’s time to start looking for post CDL jobs. But don’t worry - you’re not alone! TDI is here to help. The job placement rate for our graduates is over 86%, so there’s never been a better time to get your CDL with TDI. [...]

If you’re considering going to truck driving school and wondering if you can do it virtually, we’re here to tell you to think twice about online truck driving school. While you can attend online truck driving school, you shouldn’t. Trucking is a very hands-on profession, and you simply cannot get the experience you need without […]

In recent years, many industries have taken the initiative to become more eco-friendly. From using sustainable materials to switching to solar power, companies have begun realizing the many impacts that becoming more environmentally friendly can have on their business. Not only does using more sustainable business practices benefit a company, but it shows its consumers [...]

While being a truck driver is exciting, stable, and well-paying, you need to be aware of CDL disqualifying offenses to avoid losing your commercial driver’s license. In order to stay qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle, you need to stay within the limits of the law. From major offenses like drunk driving to serious […]