Alan and I were both nervous, yet excited about the new challenge before us. We’d be spending the first couple of days in the yard, learning straight-line backing and 45° angle backing. Here we go – my first attempt at backing up a truck.
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Passing Your CDL Test: Our Free Practice Tests and Advice Will Make It Much Easier!
Passing your written CDL Test is much easier if you use the online practice tests available to help get you ready. The written CDL exam is not very difficult for most to pass. In fact, very few people fail it. The driving portion of the test is a bit trickier, but the written part shouldn’t [...]
Just an ol’ Trucker Looking at Driving Schools
Me, being an ol’ time trucker, decided I would go take a look at some of the CDL Driving Schools in my area. Here’s a little rundown on what I found – everything from the crooked and filthy, to the big and the beautiful!
CDL Training – My Third Day of Truck Driving School!
Another day of truck driving school down, one day closer to getting into the truck! Today was a fun, but challenging day. The information keeps building and building and our instructor is really pushing us to remember everything. After all, our CDL permit test is this Friday. Only two days away! While it’s a bit stressful trying to learn so much information in such a short period of time, I feel it’s well within my abilities. And the things I’m learning are things I’m truly interested in, so it makes things much more bearable.
CDL Training – My Second Day of Truck Driving School!
Hello once again everyone! On day one of my CDL training, I told you my class went through pages 1 to 34 in the Illinois CDL Study Guide.
Today, we went over pages 34 to 61. Before we got started, our instructor gave us a little verbal quiz from the info we learned yesterday. He called on us randomly [...]
Choosing a CDL Truck Driving School – The First Challenge
Many of you are probably searching for a school to obtain your CDL training, so I figured I’d touch on the subject as I’ve done a lot of research on it. It’s a tough task and one that I think is very important. I actually just signed the papers today to start up with a private CDL [...]
Free Truck Driving Schools: The Numbers Are Growing
I have been researching different options for people who want to find free, or nearly free, CDL training to become truck drivers. I have a section on the website for it so you can go there to find out which companies offer free CDL training. The link will open in a new window so you [...]
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