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Through the first three weeks of CDL or Bust, we introduced you to a large cast of characters: students Anna Basham, Russell Durgasingh, Teddy Flener Jr., Jason Horton, Wayne Meenach, Ryan Strange and Joey Wilson Jr.; Truck America Training owner
It’s Day 3 of CDL training, and today, Bob Cross pinch-hits for Ann Wooldridge as instructor, with Ann taking the next three days off to show miniature horses at the Kentucky State Fair. Today students will be tested on material they learned the
Unlike students from a couple of generations ago, today’s truck-driving wannabes usually only have driven vehicles with automatic transmissions. That makes teaching them how to use a truck’s clutch more of a challenge than it was back in the day
Debby Mobley, owner of Truck America Training, is nothing if not honest, whether she’s railing at government bureaucracy or the lack of motivation of today’s students compared to those back when she opened for business in 2003.
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The class of students that Transport Topics is following includes six men and one woman who range in age from 25 to 50. Two are married, four are single, and one’s widowed. Among them they have nine children.
One has driven a school bus,
On Day 2 of the 16-day CDL course, instructor Ann Wooldridge says the class will be focusing on air brakes, clutch and combination vehicles in the morning. In the afternoon, students will face tests on the air brakes and combination