by TN Truck Driving School | May 6, 2015 | Truck Driving
I’ve talked to dozens of women who want to take to the open road and feel the roar of a big rig under their hands as they see America while keeping our great nation going. Yet, as huge as their dream is, they don’t act on it. That perplexed me so I began asking...
by TN Truck Driving School | Dec 8, 2014 | Truck Driving
According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), “a challenging future” is in store for the trucking industry, as an aging workforce will likely further the driver shortage challenges. ATRI today released a white paper that “highlights a challenging...
by TN Truck Driving School | Aug 13, 2014 | Truck Driving
The number of women pursuing and earning their commercial drivers’ licenses is growing every year. Of the more than three million truckers in the United States, it is estimated more than 270,000 are women. That figure represents a fifty percent increased since 2005....
by TN Truck Driving School | Jul 24, 2014 | Truck Driving
Overall U.S. freight tonnage will rise nearly 25% and revenues from that freight will surge above 70% over the next decade, per the latest long-term freight forecast released by the American Trucking Assns. (ATA). The ATA U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2025...
by TN Truck Driving School | Oct 4, 2013 | Truck Driving
We recently asked former students to spill their vast knowledge of weigh station DO’s & DON’Ts. Here’s what our expert drivers had to say: DO’s Be Respectful Be Patient Be Prepared | Have your paperwork ready. Be Pleasant Roll Down Your Window Keep A Clean...
by TN Truck Driving School | Jan 3, 2013 | Truck Driving
Lee Johnson, a former Tennessee Truck Driving School Student, recently made the cover of RoadKing magazine. Lee was the subject of their feature story for the first edition of 2013 in an article called “The Rookie”. Lee graduated our program and went to...
by TN Truck Driving School | Dec 23, 2011 | Truck Driving
All of us at Tennessee Truck Driving School understand that our students have options out there for their CDL training. We wouldn’t have it any other way. We live in a Capitalist society that is supposed to promote a fair and free market economy. That free...
by TN Truck Driving School | Dec 14, 2011 | Truck Driving
If you are looking for a career in trucking and you need the training to get started, the choices and options for student drivers can be overwhelming. Weeding through some of the nonsense and high pressure recruiting and sales tactics can be very difficult. We have...
by TN Truck Driving School | Nov 4, 2011 | Truck Driving
Many people ask us what makes Tennessee Truck Driving School a better choice. The answer is simple, because we invest in your future. The majority of students that attend our training utilize one of our financing options to help cover the cost of their tuition. Unlike...
by TN Truck Driving School | Aug 24, 2011 | Truck Driving
In today’s economy and dismal job market its hard to believe that so many jobs are available in the trucking industry. Here is a fact for you though, in just the past six months, Tennessee Truck Driving School has put over 100 people from East Tennessee back to...