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Government, Business, Safety

Florida Ramps Up Number of CDL Schools

FleetForce truck

Florida is now able to train 3,500 truck drivers yearly due to its funding of workforce training as the state approved six new third-party FleetForce truck driving schools.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
March 29, 2023
Government, Business

Kentucky Law Aims to Attract Nonresident Truck Drivers

Driver

Kentucky’s Gov. Andy Beshear has signed a package of five workforce development bills, including legislation to entice out-of-state truckers to move there.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
March 28, 2023
Government, Business, Safety

Senate CDL Bill Spotlights Veterans

CDL Driver

Legislation that would ensure veterans benefits are approved without delay at new commercial driving schools was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
March 14, 2023
Government

Idaho Offering Two Military Waivers to Increase CDL Holders

Getting Image of branches of the U.S. military

Idaho has a new campaign to recruit military personnel and veterans into trucking careers by offering two forms of CDL testing waivers for people with military experience driving commercial vehicles.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
March 3, 2023
Government, Business, Safety

South Dakota Technical Colleges Get Funds for CDL, Diesel Tech Programs

South Dakota

New equipment for diesel technology and commercial driver license training are part of the $10 million investment South Dakota is providing to four state technical colleges.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
February 9, 2023
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Missouri Awards $5.9 Million in Grants for CDLs, Related Training

Missouri CDL

Four Missouri educational institutions will receive $5.9 million in truck driver training funds — part of $30 million given to 19 organizations through workforce training grants awarded by the state department of economic development.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
January 30, 2023
Government, Business, Safety

New York Extends Length of Commercial Driver Learner's Permits

New York

New York has extended the validity for its commercial learner permit from six months to a year to help offset a shortage of commercial drivers.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
January 17, 2023
Government, Business, Safety

Iowa Dedicates $6 Million for Entry-Level CDL Reimbursement

Iowa

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced $6 million to reimburse eligible employers to help remove obstacles for new truck drivers who want an entry-level commercial driver license.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
December 9, 2022
Government, Business, Safety

New York Allows Trucking Companies to Give CDL Road Tests

young driver

The state of New York is now permitting trucking companies and other qualified third parties to administer road tests for commercial driver licenses, a move to help address a shortage of commercial drivers in the state.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
September 30, 2022
Government, Safety

Florida Awards $8.2 Million for CDL Training at Five Colleges

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at Daytona State College

Five state colleges in Florida will be able to train at least 1,200 new truck drivers yearly thanks to an $8.2 million grant from the governor.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
September 21, 2022

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