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23
Jan
Requirements to Become a Truck Driver in California
When it comes to the truck driving industry, making sure that every truck driver is equipped with the proper training and guidance before they are handed the keys – and their license – is extremely important. That’s why across the nation, but specifically in California, there are several necessary requirements every truck driver must meet before they hit the open road. To help navigate these requirements, we at America Truck Driving School have compiled a list of just a few of them. (more…)
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03
Jan
The Importance of Staying Healthy on the Road
Staying healthy and taking care of yourself are important aspects of everyone’s life, no matter what profession you’re in. Being a truck driver doesn’t change that, but sometimes trying to stay healthy while on the road can feel a bit complicated. However, it doesn’t have to be! At America Truck Driving School, we care about keeping our drivers healthy and happy. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of tips on how to do just that. (more…)
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22
Dec
Download Now! 3 Apps to Help Truck Drivers Stay Awake
First comes the yawns. Then the long blinks and the lost time. Did you nod off? Hard to say for sure. More yawns, more blinks, then the rumble strip on the side of the road jolts you awake. Few things are more nerve-wracking for truck drivers than falling asleep at the wheel. Not only does it put the driver’s life at risk, but it also endangers everyone on the road.
Thankfully, there are many steps truck drivers can take to make sure they drive responsibly. One such step involves using smartphone apps designed to help drivers stay awake at the wheel. Read on to find out more.
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12
Dec
A Truck Driver’s Holiday Wish List Guide
Do you have a truck driver in your life? Are you struggling to find them the perfect holiday gift that they will use and appreciate every day on the job? At America Truck Driving School, we know how hard it […]
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27
Nov
Team Driving vs. Solo Driving: What Works Best for You?
It’s a frequently asked question within the trucking community, and it’s one we get asked often at America Truck Driving School. Which is better: team driving or solo driving? When is one more appropriate than the other? The short answer is: it depends. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. In this blog, we’re breaking down the difference between the two and how to determine which option is best for you. (more…)
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