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Learn what CDL endorsements allow you to haul, how they affect job access, and which ones are worth getting based on real hiring demand.

May 7, 2026

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What Each CDL Endorsement Actually Lets You Haul and When It’s Worth Getting

A CDL endorsement is not just an extra test. It determines what freight or passengers you are legally allowed to handle. Without the right ...

A guide to CDL training schools in Tennessee, including how major programs differ in structure, driving time, and hiring connections.

May 5, 2026

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An Aspiring Truck Driver’s Guide to CDL Training Schools in Tennessee

CDL training schools in Tennessee all lead to the same license, but the way each program operates is different, and that difference shows up ...

Learn how trucking companies evaluate driver applications, including hiring signals like risk, background checks, communication, and experience matching.

May 5, 2026

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How Trucking Companies Evaluate Driver Applications Before Hiring

Truck driver hiring decisions are not about who meets minimum requirements. Most applicants do. The decision comes down to risk, verification effort, and how ...

Truck driver salary in North Carolina, including pay ranges, how earnings change by route, and what impacts driver income across the state.

April 28, 2026

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Truck Driver Salary in North Carolina: What Drivers Earn and Where Pay Comes From

Truck drivers in North Carolina typically earn between $52,000 and $80,000 per year, but pay shifts quickly depending on how drivers run freight across ...

Kansas Driver of the Year logs 4.5 million safe miles over 45 years with recognition from the Kansas Motor Carriers Association.

April 28, 2026

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Kansas Driver Logs 4.5 Million Safe Miles and Earns Statewide Recognition

A truck driver with 45 years of experience and 4.5 million safe miles has been named the 2025 Kansas Driver of the Year. Tom ...

MT Training Center offers flexible CDL programs, financial aid, and career support to help drivers build long-term trucking careers.

April 22, 2026

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How One CDL Training Program Is Creating Real Career Paths for Drivers Who Need a Second Start

MT Training Center, founded by Melissa Cuellar just south of Dallas, is expanding what CDL training looks like by offering multiple license paths, financial ...

Western Star expands its 2026 Star Nation Experience with new competitions and dealer participation to highlight driver skill and promote trucking careers.

April 10, 2026

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Western Star Expands Star Nation Experience to Spotlight Skill and Bring New Attention to Trucking Careers

As the industry continues to deal with a shortage of qualified drivers, one manufacturer is putting more focus on the people behind the wheel. ...

Katy Payne, Operations Manager at Truck Drivers USA, has been recognized on the 2026 Women In Trucking Top Women to Watch list for her leadership in driver support, community growth, and professional development in the trucking industry.

March 30, 2026

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Katy Payne of Truck Drivers USA Recognized on the 2026 Women In Trucking Top Women to Watch List

Katy Payne, Operations Manager at Truck Drivers USA, has been recognized on the 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking list by the Women ...

The Next Generation in Trucking Association opens applications for the 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, recognizing companies building strong workforce pathways in trucking.

March 27, 2026

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Applications Open for Next Generation in Trucking Career Catalyst Awards

The Next Generation in Trucking Association has opened applications for its 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, putting a spotlight on companies helping bring new talent ...

The Women In Trucking Association reveals its 2026 Top Women to Watch list, recognizing industry leaders across operations, safety, leadership, and professional driving roles.

March 27, 2026

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WIT Names 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking

The Women In Trucking Association has released its 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking list, highlighting professionals making a measurable impact across fleets, ...