“We want to attract men and women to the site, connect them with training providers, and deploy them into essential, high-paying truck driving and truck technician jobs“ The MTA Foundation (MTAF) announced the launch of the Drive the Difference: Trucking Careers, Powered by People campaign! Designed to boost interest in Minnesota trucking careers, the campaign […]
FoodTransport, a free new app from University of Florida postharvest experts, provides brief but authoritative recommendations for shipping perishable foods via truck or rail FoodTransport, a free new app from University of Florida postharvest experts, provides brief but authoritative recommendations for shipping perishable foods via truck or rail. The user-friendly app is the next step […]
Passengers are encouraged to Speak Up if driver is distracted April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and driver distraction continues to be a major factor in crashes that result in fatalities and serious injuries. The National Road Safety Foundation says education and intervention can help limit distracted driving. Some sources, including the National Distracted […]
Congress must do more to help the trucking industry develop and retain the workforce needed to meet the freight demands of a growing country and economy The American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear told a House committee that Congress must do more to help the trucking industry develop and retain the workforce needed to meet […]
New North American Program Will Develop a Highly Skilled Domestic EV/Battery Workforce The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Stellantis launched the Battery Workforce Challenge, which includes a three-year collegiate engineering competition; vocational training; youth education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM); and career and technical education. DOE has set a bold target to address the climate crisis […]
Starting salaries for 160 Driving Academy graduates (on average) start at $65,000/annual, with tremendous growth potential 160 Driving Academy’s newest location in San Diego, California hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Academy. The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the San Diego Location occurred on Wednesday, February 15th from 9:00 a.m. to […]
