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10
May
The Demand for Truck Drivers is Increasing. Here’s How.
One of the most appealing things about a career as a commercial truck driver is that it’s a job that will always be in demand. Cargo needs to get safely from point A to point B, whether it’s on the other side of town or across the country. When you earn your commercial driver’s license (CDL) and have a proven track record of quality work, you should never have trouble finding good-paying work as a driver. (more…)
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13
Apr
6 Types of Jobs You Can Get with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
There are many advantages to earning your commercial driver’s license (CDL) with the training provided by America Truck Driving School. It can open the door to many exciting opportunities that can also turn out to be very well-paying. Whether you want to stay local or are willing to travel for work, a CDL gives you the freedom and flexibility to find a great job just about anywhere you look. (more…)
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04
Apr
Truck Driving School: Myth vs. Facts
If you are looking to pursue a career as a commercial truck driver, then truck driving school will help you get there. The primary purpose of a truck driving school is to train drivers on the rules of the road and get them ready to pass their commercial driver’s license test (CDL). (more…)
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18
Mar
What is Per Diem Pay and What Do You Need to Know About it?
Many truck driving companies will advertise that they offer “per diem pay,” which can leave some people scratching their heads as to what exactly that means. The term per diem is actually a Latin phrase meaning by day. Essentially, it is an alternative way to compensate you for daily expenses while on the road. (more…)
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15
Oct
How Do Truck Drivers Impact the Economy?
You’ve probably seen the bumper sticker from time to time: “Without Trucks, America Stops.” These words reflect an important reality too few people recognize: the impact of the trucking industry upon the American economy and the daily lives of millions of Americans is impossible to overstate. Without trucks and truckers to drive them, America really does stop. (more…)
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