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Range Driving and Road Driving Semi Trucks at CDL School
Its been a few days since I posted and I just wanted to fill you in on how my week is going at Central Refrigerated driving school. After the classroom was done last week we started yard work, which includes … Continue reading
Our CDL Training Takes Us Outside to the Truck Backing Range
The end of week one of our CDL training has us doing a variety of different things, including classroom study, videos, backing up on the truck range, and doing pre-trip inspections. Continue reading
Truck Driving School Days Two and Three: Our CDL Permit Test and DOT Physical
Days two and three of our trucking school meant more studying, taking our DOT physical, and also taking the written test for our CDL permit. This school is really fast paced! Continue reading
Truck Driving School: First Day at Central Refrigeration Training
Ok, so the first day wasn’t that great. I mean it is what it is. You do alot in the 15 day course. Its very fast paced. The rooms they put you in are small, but clean. The second week … Continue reading






