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Before being granted a commercial driver’s license, or CDL, it’s necessary to undergo CDL testing. Often, tests are performed at a 3rd party CDL testing facility . This CDL testing is one of the final steps to entering a commercial driving career.

Going into a career in truck driving can be a great move — but only if you go to the right truck driving school. Unfortunately, there are many schools out there that take advantage of their students, charge outrageous fees, have terrible retention rates, and don’t set their students out on a path for success. […]

Updated Jan 2023 As the economy improves, the demand for goods and merchandise rises, resulting in more truck drivers being needed to transport the supply chains. The Facts According to the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Outlook Handbook, heavy and tractor-trailer truck driving jobs are projected to increase by 4 percent from 2021 to […]

Updated March 2025 The trucking industry is a cornerstone of the U.S. economy, responsible for moving over 70% of the nation’s freight. With a growing demand for qualified drivers, obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) can open doors to numerous job opportunities, financial stability, and career flexibility. Whether you want to pursue a career in […]

Driving can be dangerous, even when you’re a good driver. This is especially true when it comes to long drives. Follow these tips From Apex CDL Training Institute to stay safe on the road. Don’t drink and drive. No matter how often you’ve heard this, it bears repeating. The consequences of drunk driving can be […]

Quick Tips for New Truckers Having a career on the road can be challenging for new truck drivers. Learning how to enjoy the journey is a practice that even seasoned veterans sometimes struggle to remember. Make friends with the dispatcher. This is a simple, straightforward tip. When someone else has control of your load, make […]