TDI Blog

In higher education and career advancement, individuals often find themselves at a crossroads, debating their educational paths. One such choice that frequently surfaces is between enrolling in a trade school or attending a community college. This dilemma becomes more pertinent when considering a career in truck driving. Here, we will dive into the comparison of [...]

If you are interested in learning how to start driving trucks, there is no time like the present. The trucking industry is booming in nearly every sector, and it shows no time for slowing down any time either. Now is a great time to learn how to start driving trucks and become a full-time driver [...]

At the Truck Driver Institute (TDI), you can earn your Class A CDL in as little as three weeks. Most full-time truck driving schools take four to seven weeks, and part-time or weekend programs can stretch to several months. Below, you will find a full breakdown of how long it takes to get your CDL, what happens [...]

Are robots really going to take your job? It’s a question that’s rooted in entertainment as much as reality. But it’s a question that many truck drivers are thinking about as companies continue to develop self-driving trucks. Sometimes it’s assumed that automated trucks will be replacing human truck drivers in the near future, but many […]