Hi, Joseph! Welcome to Trucking Truth. We do get your question a lot, so we are set up to help you make your best decision. And don't be afraid to ask questions here in the forum.
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(The High Road Program will help you absolutely ace the CDL written test.)
Now, to answer your question, you'll need to look on these links. All the companies and schools we recommend will do a fine job for you. You need to figure out which is best for you.
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When a violation by either a driver or company is confirmed, an out-of-service order removes either the driver or the vehicle from the roadway until the violation is corrected.
There is no top choice overall. What type of freight to you want to haul? Where do you live? How often do you want to get home? Do you chose a company just based on their school or their name....
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What are the top choices as of now with paid schooling/training....contract or none contract either way. I was thinking knight transportation (plus I think the name is pretty cool) but there are many other's.