News

The truck driving industry is a constantly changing environment. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is updating rules on a regular basis. The shipping trends in the industry also change regularly. This news blogs is designed to keep students up to date and informed about changes in the industry and current events with Interstate Truck Driving School.

Eagan Examiner Chris Graff

Eagan Examiner Saves Toddler

Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 1:38pm

Interstate Truck Driving School has a good working relationship with many of the
employees from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Driver and Vehicle
Services Division. We work with DVS staff every day toward the common goal of
preparing safe CDL drivers entering the wo... Read More

How to prevent non-driving injuries: Technology, culture and 'jackhammering'

Friday, September 2, 2016 - 9:12am

Aug 26, 2016 Larry Kahaner | Fleet Owner

Truck drivers have the highest number of nonfatal injuries and illnesses that require days off from work across all U.S. occupations. But if you think it's... Read More

Proposed Pilot Program To Allow Persons Between the Ages of 18 and 21 With Military Driving Experience To Operate Commercial Motor Vehicles in Interstate Commerce

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 10:03am

July Jobs Report is in!

Friday, August 5, 2016 - 3:10pm

The July Jobs report came out today and things are looking good. We noticed that many of the jobs created were well paying positions and that helps everybody.

Truck drivers will benefit from the additional cash flow into the economy from the new jobs. The newly employed will be spending... Read More

Diesel price hits 11-week low

Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 2:22pm

Aug 2, 2016 Kevin Jones

Diesel prices have fallen to the lowest levels since mid-May, marking the seventh consecutive week without an increase as the global crude oil glut spills over into refined product... Read More