Truck Driver Regulations Explained

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Truck driver regulations are essential for promoting road safety and compliance today. As a truck driver, you must stay up-to-date with all applicable laws, including hours of service (HOS) regulations and electronic logging devices (ELD). These rules ensure that motor carriers and their drivers have sufficient rest periods to remain safe during transportation and commercial […]

How to Become a Truck Driver with No Experience

How to Become a Truck Driver with No Experience - Witte Bros.

“The instructors are very attentive & helpful. They are there for you to succeed.” Alexandra P. Witte Bros. Truck Driving School Graduate Truck driving is a rewarding career that offers competitive wages, flexible working hours, and the chance to travel far and wide. Becoming a truck driver can open up new opportunities for growth and […]

Team Truck Driving: What You Need to Know

Team Truck Driving at Witte Bros. Exchange - truck and trailer traveling through the mountains

Team truck driving involves two individuals transporting goods across long distances. The process allows employers to move cargo quickly and efficiently – drivers split the workload by sharing the physical labor and mental stress associated with long-distance hauling. Some individuals enjoy team truck driving because it allows them to share the workload, split the miles […]

A Day in the Life of a Truck Driver

A day in the life of a truck driver is unique and challenging – no two days are ever the same. As a truck driver, your essential duty is safely transporting cargo from one location to another. Your days will involve long hours spent behind the wheel, navigating unfamiliar roads and traffic, and ensuring your […]

Organization Tips for Semi Trucks

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“Being organized for me helps my day run smoothly. I know where things are when I need them. I do not have to go hunting for them.” Tonia S. Witte Bros. Truck Driving School Trainer & OTR Solo Driver Over-the-road (OTR) truck drivers are always on the move and spend most of their time in […]

How to Live On the Road: Tips for Truck Drivers

“So many opportunities come with a trucking career. Seeing the vast beautiful areas of this country, meeting so many different individuals throughout your travels. I am not sure there is a career out there with as many unique opportunities every day.” Dan M. Witte Bros. Truck Driving School Graduate and OTR Solo Driver Like any […]