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- Former Texas DPS worker sentenced for handing out hundreds of fraudulent CDLs in exchange for bribesA former Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) worker has been sentenced to prison for his role in a fraudulent commercial drivers license (CDL) scheme. On July 6, Alonzo Blackman, 68, was sentenced to 24 months in prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas. He was also ordered to pay a $215,000 money judgment. In February 2020, Blackman...0 Comments 0 Shares 4232 Views
- How to Ace your Written CDL Exam and Become a Truck DriverPassing the written CDL exam is the key to getting your Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP), getting practice on the road, and becoming a truck driver. This article will explain the best test-taking strategies to help you pick the right answers and ace the exam. Stay Focused Focus is crucial, even before going into the exam. Make sure that you are free from any and all distractions....
- Iowa DOT finds more than 10 out of service violations on big rig, driver had no valid CDLThe Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) shared stunning photos of an unsafe truck that caught the eye of a Motor Vehicle Enforcement officer on Monday. In a Tuesday morning Facebook post, Iowa DOT’s Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division wrote: This vehicle was stopped yesterday by a MVE Officer. It’s not hard to tell what grabbed the attention of our officer. It’s...0 Comments 0 Shares 4555 Views
- New CDL school rules “could pose a barrier” due to high cost of standardized trucking schoolsSome trucking industry experts are concerned about the effects the newly instated trucking school regulations could have on recruiting new drivers. New federal rules regulating CDL training requirements went into effect on Monday. Now, some industry experts are concerned that the high price of standardized trucking schools will negatively affect the recruitment of new drivers. The new rules,...
- One-armed trucker struggles to get recertified after his doctor retiresA one-armed trucker says that the retirement of his long-time physician has prevented him from getting the evaluation he needs to maintain his CDL and keep working. Collyn Metzger of Wichita, Kansas was born without half of his left arm. He learned to drive trucks and machinery without it, and has had a farm permit since the age of 14. He currently works as a field diesel technician, where he...
- Semi truck once used by cartel donated to prison CDL training programA sheriff’s office located in Mississippi recently donated a truck to a state prison program that prepares inmates for a career in the trucking industry. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) donated a 2009 International Commercial vehicle to the Mississippi Department of Corrections for use in a new CDL training program. The CDL program is part of a push within the...0 Comments 0 Shares 3987 Views
- Three arrested on felony charges during investigation into Florida CDL schemeThis week, authorities in Florida arrested three people following an investigation into a large number of “out-of-state foreign-born nationals” fraudulently receiving a commercial driver’s license (CDL). On Monday, Arizona residents Plamen Dimitrov Nenkov, 55, and Katya Ivanova Nenkova, 51, and North Miama resident Biser Emilov Popov, 52, were arrested by the Collier County...0 Comments 0 Shares 3560 Views
- Truck driver’s medical clearance expired day after triple-fatal crash outside Las VegasLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Video the 8 News Now Investigators obtained shows a truck driver on the wrong side of the road for nearly half a minute before colliding with a group of motorcyclists, killing three – in a crash state police once believed involved impairment but appears not to at all. Claude Rafiki, 29, had a valid commercial driver’s license out of Michigan at the time of...0 Comments 0 Shares 875 Views
- Trucking driving school vs. paid CDL training — which is right for you?Trying to decided between attending a truck driving school or signing up with a trucking company directly might be a challenging decision. Either option has merits and both options will put you on the right track for advancing your career. Should I go to Truck Driving School to get my CDL? Attending a local truck driving school may have been the first thing that came to your mind when...
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