MAY 31, 2022: Midwest Technical Institute (MTI) is now offering a 25-day CDL Training Course at the Springfield, Illinois campus that prepares students to pass the state licensing exam and obtain a Class A commercial driver's…
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15 Best Apps for CDL Drivers
*Midwest Technical Institute (MTI) reminds you to never use your cell phone while driving. Distracted drivers are one of the leading causes of traffic accidents. Operating a cell phone while driving significantly reduces the driver's…
Female Truck Drivers: Why More Women Are Considering CDL Driving Jobs
Commercial truck driving has traditionally been considered a male-dominated profession-but if current trends continue, it's likely the 'typical' face of a professional truck driver will look very different by the year 2030. What's driving more…
Paid CDL Training versus Truck Driving School: What You Need to Know
CDL truck driving can be a good career path for anyone who values freedom and flexibility in their work environment. For those who enjoy life on the open road, professional opportunities are available-the U.S. Bureau…
What is the New CDL Law?
The new CDL law from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) effectively established new training standards for applicants of a Class A or Class B commercial driver’s license. The change applies to individuals seeking…
What is the Typical Career Path for Truck Drivers?
Are you thinking about what a career path for a truck driver might look like? The trucking industry provides drivers with a wide variety of options, which include trucks, employers, and routes. Typically, new drivers…
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