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High Demand for Commercial Drivers

Nov 15, 2010 | posted by Frank Depastene 0 comments

For the past five years, there has been a shortage of truck drivers in the United States. Changes in the Federal Regulations regarding truck driving training are contributors to this shortage. Truck driving is also a non-traditional occupation and those …

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Trucking Appeals to Many Transitioning Workers

Jul 08, 2010 | posted by Frank Depastene 0 comments

Porfirio Colindres has worked in construction and cleaning jobs long enough to weather several economic downturns, starting with 1989 when he moved to the United States from El Salvador . But the prolonged one where he now lives, near Boise, …

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Fleets Pursue Qualified Drivers as Freight Grows

Jul 08, 2010 | posted by Frank Depastene 0 comments

Fleets Pursue Qualified Drivers as Freight Grows, Rules Tighten Seeking to capitalize on an ever-tighter market, many fleets are racing to sign up qualified drivers as freight demand rises and stiffer federal driver standards loom, experts said. “We can still …

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Wanted: 400,000 Truck Drivers

Jun 09, 2010 | posted by Frank Depastene 0 comments

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Can't find a job? Maybe it's time to take your search on the road. The U.S. trucking industry will need to hire about 200,000 drivers by the end of this year, and will need to add …

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National Guard training solders to become future truck drivers

Apr 26, 2010 | posted by Frank Depastene 0 comments

National Guard Training Soldiers to Become Future Truck Drivers By Michele Fuetsch, Staff Reporter This story appears in the April 12 print edition of Transport Topics. The U.S. National Guard is ramping up its truck driver training program, which could …

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Truck, Driver Shortages Seen as Transport Demand Rises

Apr 26, 2010 | posted by Frank Depastene 0 comments

TUCSON, Ariz. — Executives with two of the nation’s largest motor carriers said freight demand has jumped so fast in recent months that some sectors are having difficulty finding trucks to transport their goods. “About mid-February it was almost like …

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