The program, announced in March, is aimed at training young drivers, who are currently barred by federal regulations from driving commercial trucks across state lines, to be long-haul commercial truck drivers. The Truckload Carriers Association and the U.S. Department of Labor are expanding their apprenticeship program for under-21 drivers to include a second member company, Stevens Transport, and to increase the number of driver candidates from 50 to 75. Learn more here.
Fisher, Josh | As fleets seek future drivers, TCA backs federal apprenticeship program