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Trucking is an immensely rewarding occupation filled with ample opportunities for personal enrichment and career advancement. If you’re hoping to hit the road alongside thousands of other truckers that keep our nation running, you’ll need to first obtain a commercial driver’s license, or CDL, before joining their ranks.  If you have a criminal record, it [...]

If you're considering a career in truck driving, you're likely wondering what jobs you need a CDL for. You need a CDL to be a bus driver, commercial truck driver, delivery truck driver, and more. However, you’re in luck, once you get your CDL there are endless job opportunities once you attain your CDL.  There [...]

From food to furniture, trucks across American carry the products Americans use and consume daily. If you have ever thought about looking into a career in truck driving, you may have wondered, “What is a regional truck driver?” A regional truck driver is a truck driver that works in a specific area of the country. [...]

If you’re considering getting your commercial driver’s license you may find yourself wondering, exactly what is the easiest state to get a CDL? The steps and requirements may seem endless, but really it’s not as difficult as it seems to get your CDL --no matter your current location! What is the Easiest State to Get [...]

Trucking may seem male dominated but there are actually several highly valued, women owned trucking companies. Women continue to make their way in every industry, from science to medicine to education to transportation. These female owned trucking companies are open and dedicated to getting more women into the trucking industry. Trucking has a long history […]

People often characterize their dream career as one that affords them the freedom to travel and explore new horizons without navigating the financial insecurity that comes with taking a vacation or running out of PTO. Luckily, finding a career path that allows you to pursue adventure around the country while still getting paid is more […]