CDL Training Resources & Trucking Career News
Helpful Information About Truck Driving Careers
Check out this selection of articles below to learn more about career choices and how to prepare for in-demand job opportunities within the trucking industry. Then, when you’re ready to get started with your CDL Training, give us a call! Contact us at 619-345-3676 if you are interested in our San Diego Campus, or call 951-344-4827 if you would like to know more about our Riverside Campus.
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Learn how CDL training can help you make a positive change.
The good news is truckers are currently in really high demand. Per the American Trucking Association (ATA) we’re short somewhere in the range of 50,000 to 100,000 truckers on the road. The better news is CDL school is extremely affordable compared to traditional university education. The best news is that a career as a truck … Continue reading “CDL School Can Change Your Life!”
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Elvis Presley Began his Career as a Truck Driver
Those of us in the trucking industry know that truck drivers are truly the Rock Stars of the Road. But did you know that the King of Rock and Roll started out as a truck driver too? Elvis Presley; Yes, the guitar playing, dancing, hair-loving Elvis Presley took to the road after high school. Elvis … Continue reading “Truck Drivers Rock. Literally!”
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Trucking Might Be More Important Than You Thought!
Many people do not realize how crucial truck driving to a country and economy. Trucks transport food, medicines, water, and other essential supplies every day to various parts of the country. If truck drivers suddenly stopped, our cities would be in chaos! Here’s what would happen in 3 days if trucking stopped: In the First … Continue reading “What Would Happen If Truckers just Stopped?”
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Stay Prepared With These Helpful Items
Adapting to a new career on the road can be challenging. There can be a lot to learn not just about your new job, but your new lifestyle on the road. We’ve created a list of essential accessories that experienced truck drivers never leave home without! Each item will make your travels an overall better … Continue reading “10 Accessories Essential For Truck Drivers”
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How to Pass the CDL Exam on Your First Try
Are you about to take the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) exam? Are you concerned about passing? It can be an intimidating experience if you are taking your exam for the first time. United Truck Driving School’s goal is to make sure you are prepared to succeed. We have some study tips and tricks to help … Continue reading “Studying for Your CDL Exam”
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Learn Tips to Stay Safe on Hazardous Mountain Roads
New drivers will quickly find that driving in the mountains is not like anywhere else. If you have never driven in this terrain, there are a few tips that can make life a lot safer and easier. While you won’t always know the roads you are on as well as others, there are similarities in … Continue reading “Mountain Driving: How to Navigate the Roads Safely”