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22
Apr
13 Reasons Why Truck Driving Is a Career Worth Considering in 2025
Thinking about a new career path? Truck driving is more than just a job—it’s a lifestyle, a reliable income stream, and a gateway to new experiences. At America Truck Driving School, we train students for success, whether you’re just starting out or making a mid-life switch into a high-demand industry. Here are 13 reasons why becoming a truck driver in 2025 could be the best move for your future. (more…)
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08
Apr
Driving the Future: How AI and Automation Are Transforming Trucking in 2025
At America Truck Driving School, we believe in preparing students for the future—not just the road ahead, but the ever-evolving industry that drives our nation forward. In 2025, the trucking world is seeing a massive shift, thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and sustainability-focused technology. Here’s what you need to know about how these innovations are shaping the future of trucking. (more…)
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01
Apr
What Drivers Need to Know About the 2025 Out-of-Service Criteria Updates
As of today, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has officially enacted its 2025 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria. These updated regulations are now in effect and replace all previous versions. Understanding these changes is crucial for truck drivers and carriers alike, as they directly impact roadside inspections and overall safety compliance. (more…)
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10
Mar
Everything You Need to Know About the DOT Physical for Truck Drivers
If you’re planning a career in trucking, staying in top physical condition is just as important as knowing how to handle a big rig. The Department of Transportation (DOT) physical is a mandatory health evaluation for all commercial truck drivers operating vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) over 10,000 pounds. This exam ensures that drivers are physically and mentally fit to safely operate on the road. (more…)
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20
Feb
Healthy Habits for Truck Drivers: Staying Fit and Focused on the Road
As a truck driver, maintaining your health is essential—not just for your well-being, but also for staying sharp and capable behind the wheel. Life on the road presents unique challenges when it comes to health and fitness, but with a few practical strategies, you can take care of yourself while balancing your demanding schedule. At America Truck Driving School, we emphasize the importance of health and wellness to help drivers build long-lasting, successful careers. Check out these simple tips to stay healthy while on the road. (more…)
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