Top 5 Things Drivers Should Look for in a Carrier If you want to work as a truck driver, you should consider your carrier options carefully.
Dept. of Transportation: Drug and Alcohol Testing The FMCSA and DOT require that persons using commercial driver's licenses follow alcohol and drug testing requirements.
Overview of Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Jobs To become a commercial motor vehicle driver, you must obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Trucking Jobs: Drugs and Alcohol FAQ The following are some of the questions the Office for Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance (ODAPC) has received.
Why Trucking is a Safe Bet for Military Veterans Safety isn't just a buzzword in the trucking industry — it's a lifestyle.
Overview of Commercial Driver Requirements Drivers have been required to have a commercial driver's license in order to drive certain commercial motor vehicles since...
How to Succeed as a Vetrepreneur Things to think about as you prepare to become a thriving small business owner.
Top 10 Fastest Growing Jobs in Transportation When considering jobs in the transportation sector, it's important to realize how broad it is in terms of different types of...
DOT Salutes Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in Transportation DOT's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization recognizes veterans within the transportation industry.
Chicago Transit Authority Continues Major Push to Hire Vets The Chicago Transit Authority made a pledge in 2012 to honor U.S. veterans with an aggressive hiring plan.
Army Division Bars Leaders from Bothering Their Soldiers After Work Hours Maj. Gen. David Doyle, commander of the Fort Carson, Colorado-based 4th Infantry Division, issued a memo last week barring...
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
A Group Aims to Rebuild Tun Tavern, Birthplace of the Marines, as a Tavern and Restaurant National Park Service rangers in the historic district field questions all day from visitors. One of the most-asked is:...