Overdrive

Next-gen drivers, educators have new high-school CDL training tool

The Next Generation in Trucking Foundation (NGT) is launching a first-of-its-kind "NGT Curriculum Companion" to support high school Commercial Driver's License (CDL) programs nationwide. The ...
Transport Topics

Community Colleges in Four States Enhance CDL Training

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Efforts to get more truck drivers on the road are taking place in several states with new community commercial driver license training ...
Columbus Dispatch

Franklin County backing truck-driving training to help needy residents find career paths

In the not-too-distant future, you might see a flash of blue hair behind the wheel of a big rig on the roads of central Ohio. That would be Kimyahta Hairston, a California native who’s working to earn ...
Truckinginfo

How to Prepare for the New Entry-Level Driver Training Rule

New entry-level driver training requirements go into effect on Feb. 7, 2022, for new drivers seeking a commercial driver’s license. When they do, gone are the days of a driver-trainee obtaining a ...
CCJ

Programs offering free CDL training, high school students outreach to tackle truck driver shortage

A lack of qualified commercial truck drivers and an aging driver population remains pressing concerns within the trucking sector. In Oregon, more than 325 new truck drivers received free CDL training ...