Deciding to enroll in CDL training and beginning a new trucking career is an exciting time for many people.  Each person has his or her own story as to why they chose to become a truck driver.  In this video we see Eric, a truck driver training student, talk about his experience with school and what prompted him to make a career change.
 

Eric's Story
Growing up, Eric always wanted to be a truck driver, but never had the ambition to go for it. Many people grow up dreaming about a trucking job,...

The Driver Solutions staff loves reading your stories about truck driving school. Everyone has different experiences and reasons for pursuing a new career in truck driving, and it's always interesting to see what people have to say about our program. Here are three success stories sent to us by students just like you...

I Made It!!! Matthew's CDL Training Story

Matthew Bradley, a truck driving student from Benton Harbor, Michigan, set a goal  to get his Class A CDL before his 25th birthday. He...

We share a lot of our blog content with new CDL students and even experienced truck drivers via our Driver Solutions Facebook page.  We also ask our Facebook fans tell us about their experiences in the trucking industry so we can deliver the best free information available on CDL training, truck driving jobs and the trucking lifestyle.

In doing so, we encourage our fans to share some of their favorite posts on Facebook if they find the information helpful.  Below are 5 posts packed full...

Truck driver training is about more than just earning your CDL. It's about meeting people and bettering yourself. We asked fans of the Driver Solutions Facebook page what their favorite parts of truck driver training were. Here are some of their responses.

Creating Lasting Friendships

It's no secret that the main reason you're at truck driving school is to learn, but that doesn't mean that you can't form friendships in the process! Dex Jones says his favorite part of CDL training was meeting all...

Caption: Quiet, clean and peaceful...Keep on trucking!

Photo from Stacy Albers

Enter Our Trucking Photo Contest
This week Driver Solutions is handing out another $25 Walmart Gift Card.  We're looking for photos from the inside of your cab so we can feature them on a new video.  You can submit your photos here or post directly to the Driver Solutions Facebook page.

Apply with Driver Solutions
If you're looking for a truck driver job, Driver Solutions can help you get on the road to earning a steady...

There are several perks that come with driving your big rig across the country. We asked the fans of our Driver Solutions Facebook page to share what they enjoy most about their truck driving jobs. Here are some of their answers...

Truck Drivers Are Paid To Travel

When asked about the benefits of truck driving jobs, many drivers will tell you that traveling is the biggest perk for them. Truck drivers get to see all kinds of exciting and beautiful places that they might never have gotten the...

If you asked CDL training students why they are choosing a trucking career, you can bet two of the most common answers would be good pay and job stability.  You can earn good money in a truck driving job, especially after you build up some experience.  And due to the economy right now, you will have a secure job because truck drivers are in high demand and truck driving jobs need filled. But another perk that is often overlooked by new and inexperienced truckers is the freedom that comes with...

1. Driver Solutions students will be qualified for a position prior to completion of their truck driver training.
   With Driver Solutions, you’ll know if you’re qualified for a job opportunity with a reputable trucking company before you even begin the training program. Once you submit an online application to Driver Solutions, we’ll work to see if you are qualified to attend the training program.
    
2. Driver Solutions truck driver training program is company sponsored.
   With Driver Solutions, your...

Name: Dawn McDaniel

Caption: I was at Kroger Floral DC in Simpsonville being unloaded and this beautiful sunrise was captured.

Enter Our Trucking Photo Contest
This week Driver Solutions is giving away a RoadPro 12V Frying Pan & RoadPro 12' Extension Cord with Cigarette Lighter Plug, so get out your cameras and keep the photos coming.  You can submit your photos here or post directly to the Driver Solutions Facebook page.

Apply with Driver Solutions
If you're looking for a truck driver job, Driver...

Name: Stacy Albers

Caption: A look at survival!

Enter Our Trucking Photo Contest
This week Driver Solutions is giving away a RoadPro 12V Frying Pan & RoadPro 12' Extension Cord with Cigarette Lighter Plug, so get out your cameras and keep the photos coming.  You can submit your photos here or post directly to the Driver Solutions Facebook page.

Apply with Driver Solutions
If you're looking for a truck driver job, Driver Solutions can help you get on the road to earning a steady paycheck with our...