Fleet Owner

Does trucking have a training problem?

It took nearly a decade for regulators to revise and enact new truck driver training rules, which finally went into effect this week. While those new rules focus on driver curriculum, some recent ...
Occupational Health & Safety

J.J. Keller’s VR Training Named HDT 2026 Top 20 Product

J.J. Keller’s virtual reality training solution earns Heavy Duty Trucking’s 2026 Top 20 Product award for advancing safety and compliance in trucking.
Yahoo

Truckers needed

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 17—The Southern Oregon trucking industry is positioned to reap the benefits of a $3.4 million grant from the U.S.
Fleet Owner

Biden’s trucking plan aims to beef up driver recruitment, training, and listening

As part of its Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force, the White House unveiled a 90-day plan to create more paid apprenticeship programs, streamline CDLs, and have DOT team up with the Labor Department ...
The Hechinger Report

Trucking companies train you on the job. Just don’t try to quit.

C.R. England is among the 18 trucking companies that run their own training programs. Several former drivers complained of receiving inadequate training from the company. Credit: Sean Rayford ...
Yahoo

Commentary: How the FMCSA should investigate truck driving schools

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Jim Allen / FreightWaves) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s purge of 3,000 fraudulent truck driver ...
CCJ

Next Generation in Trucking Foundation launches CDL curriculum for high schools

Next Generation in Trucking (NGT) Foundation is working to change the perception of trucking as a career with the launch of a new curriculum companion that supports high school commercial driver’s ...
NPR

High schoolers are training to drive 18-wheelers amid a shortage of truck drivers

When thinking about the trucking industry, the first thing that comes to mind about its drivers is that they tend to be older — industry experts say the average trucker is 54 years old. But given ...
WGHP

High Point truck driving school steps in to help students in limbo

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina ...
Hawaii News Now

Trucking instructor offering free CDL training to those experiencing homelessness

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC/Gray News) - A Minnesota trucking instructor is offering training for people experiencing homelessness. Tom Gilliam is the owner of CMV Tutor LLC. His program caters to ...