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Driving a truck is more than just getting behind the wheel—it’s a skill that requires patience, responsibility, and a strong understanding of safety. Whether you’re looking to start a career in trucking, improve your driving skills, or expand your job opportunities, learning how to drive a tru...

Life on the road as a truck driver is demanding—long hours, irregular schedules, and limited access to healthy food and exercise can take a serious toll on physical and mental health. Yet, staying healthy is crucial not only for personal well-being but also for career longevity and safety. Fat...

Not all truck driving jobs pay the same. While entry-level drivers can earn a solid income, specialized roles offer significantly higher salaries. Here are some of the top-paying opportunities in trucking and how you can land them. 1. Ice Road Trucking Salary: $75,000–$120,000 (Seasonal)Known for it...

Interested to earn your CDL A? Curious what that process might look like? Have a bunch of questions you'd like answered? Check out this fun and informative segment on THV11 by our excellent team in North Little Rock, AR. And if you're in Central Arkansas, give Ethan a visit - we'd love to help you l...

160 Driving Academy is hosting a Virtual Career Fair from August 1st to August 5th. 160 Driving Academy is hiring all roles within the company from Remote, On-Site, and more! We’re Growing and We Want YOU to Join our Team! If you missed the actual Career Week, do not worry, we still have many open p...

160 Driving Academy’s hosted a Ribbon Cutting Event to celebrate their Grand Opening of the Lubbock branch. The Ribbon Cutting Event for the Lubbock Location occurred on August 3rd, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The event included food, conversation, and 160 is so excited to add another branch...

160 Driving Academy hosted a Ribbon Cutting Event to celebrate the Grand Opening of their new location. "We are delighted to launch our Academy in the heart of Chattanooga. As one of the nation's largest transportation hubs, we're looking forward to training and providing high quality, safety o...

160 Driving Academy's newest location in Charleston, West Virginia hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of the location. Speaking of the event and the expansion into this new region, Steve Gold, CEO of 160 Driving Academy remarked, "There are many exciting things happening...

160 Driving Academy’s Kansas City branch Location hosted a Touch a Truck Event to let interested attendees see the demo fleet of the trucks on-site, interact with and even ride in, and learn more about getting a Commercial Driver’s License. The Touch A Truck Event for 160 Driving Academy’s Kansas Ci...