Advice for New Drivers<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick below to hear what truck drivers have to say:<\/p>\n
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\n\n\n| Alabama<\/a><\/td>\n | Alaska<\/a><\/td>\n | Arizona<\/a><\/td>\n | Arkansas<\/a><\/td>\n | California<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Colorado<\/a><\/td>\n | Connecticut<\/a><\/td>\n | Delaware<\/a><\/td>\n | Florida<\/a><\/td>\n | Georgia<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Hawaii<\/a><\/td>\n | Idaho<\/a><\/td>\n | Illinois<\/a><\/td>\n | Indiana<\/a><\/td>\n | Iowa<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Kansas<\/a><\/td>\n | Kentucky<\/a><\/td>\n | Louisiana<\/a><\/td>\n | Maine<\/a><\/td>\n | Maryland<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Massachusetts<\/a><\/td>\n | Michigan<\/a><\/td>\n | Minnesota<\/a><\/td>\n | Mississippi<\/a><\/td>\n | Missouri<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Montana<\/a><\/td>\n | Nebraska<\/a><\/td>\n | Nevada<\/a><\/td>\n | New Hampshire<\/a><\/td>\n | New Jersey<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| New Mexico<\/a><\/td>\n | New York<\/a><\/td>\n | North Carolina<\/a><\/td>\n | North Dakota<\/a><\/td>\n | Ohio<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Oklahoma<\/a><\/td>\n | Oregon<\/a><\/td>\n | Pennsylvania<\/a><\/td>\n | Rhode Island<\/a><\/td>\n | South Carolina<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| South Dakota<\/a><\/td>\n | Tennessee<\/a><\/td>\n | Texas<\/a><\/td>\n | Utah<\/a><\/td>\n | Vermont<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n| Virginia<\/a><\/td>\n | Washington<\/a><\/td>\n | West Virginia<\/a><\/td>\n | Wisconsin<\/a><\/td>\n | Wyoming<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/p>\n A number of factors affect your ability to drive safely and successfully in each state. Truck drivers must be aware of the best routes and the traffic conditions for each region and city along the way. Drivers get paid by the mile, so “taking the scenic route” isn’t a good option.<\/p>\n You should also be aware of other external factors, like the weather, the terrain, and more. If the climate is freezing cold, you need to know, especially when you drive long-haul and have to sleep in the cab. If you’ll be taking dangerous mountain roads, you should be similarly prepared.<\/p>\n Truck driving is also one of the most regulated industries in the country. While the FMCSA<\/a> (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulates safety issues on a federal level, you must also be aware of each state’s individual rules.<\/p>\nThis divided system is also why each state has its own CDL manual and testing process.\u00a0 You can find your state and get your appropriate CDL manual here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trucking companies operate all around the United States.\u00a0To be successful Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHear From Truckers In Your State - Class A Drivers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Find information about truck driving in your state. Hear from truckers that work your state. 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