"There are so many things you will need to know in order to decide if truck driving is the right career choice for you. I'm not talking about shifting, steering, and braking. I'm talking about things they don't teach in truck driving schools,and things the companies don't always talk honestly about.
Questions like:
How much does truck driving school cost?
What is the trucking lifestyle like?
What will be expected of me?
How will I be treated?
What type of school should I attend?
How often will I get home?
What types of jobs are available?
How much money will I make?
...and many, many more.
After 15 years on the road, I have the answers to all of your questions - questions you'll need the answers to in order to make the right choices."
- Brett Aquila -
Trucking With Pets- Suzanne At Coops Taking a dog or cat or another animal with you on the road has its good points and its bad points. |
Driver Team Solo Positions: The Nitty Gritty On Truck Driving - Anna Henningsgaard Trucks and truck drivers are a constant presence on US highways and interstates. |
Trucking Safety: "D" is for Don't Hire This Driver - Annette Estes Trucking companies that use behavioral assessments to screen driver applicants have cut their accident rates and costs substantially, sometimes by half or more. |
Ten Things You Should Know About Starting a Trucking Business - Christopher Anderson Everything we purchase, use, or consume was at one time transported by truck. |
Trucking School- Tips for New Drivers - Suzanne At Coops I’ve been driving an 18-wheeler for 11 years. People always ask “is it hard to drive that thing.” The answer is: yes and no. |
Are Truckers Going Soft? - Mike Dobson The answer is yes! Actually, truckers are going for trucking software to make their life a little easier. |
Certified Schools Provide the Highest Quality Truck Driver Training for New Students - Mike Curts If you’ve always wanted to learn to drive trucks, the highest quality training will ensure you’re on the right road. |
Those Wonderful Women Truckers
By Aubrey Allen Smith Presently, there are about 8 million licensed CDL drivers in the United States. Approximately 4.5 million of these are active truck drivers. |
What Trucking Companies are Looking for on a Resume
By Lance Winslow What are trucking companies looking for in a resume? Absolutely nothing, as there is a shortage in trucking of over 135,000 truck drivers |
Some Truckers Are A Class "A" Act - Mike Dobson There are some truckers that are in a class all of their own. |
New Drivers : Beware and Prepare (A guide to trucking in the Northeast) - Aubrey Allen Smith As someone who is investigating the opportunities in truck driving careers, you undoubtedly have heard the horror stories about trucking in the Northeast. |
Choose Truck Driving For a Career With Big Benefits There's just something about hitting the open road that appeals to many. |
Truck Driving Careers Offer Stability, Opportunity - Mike Curts Whether you're looking to start a new career or are just starting off in the working world, truck driving careers are a rewarding choice |