160 Driving Academy Blog

160 Driving Academy’s Minneapolis Location hosted an Open House Event to welcome new potential students and anyone who want to learn more about getting a CDL-A license. The event included welcoming new students, touring the trucks and classroom, and celebrating our most recent graduate of 160 Drivin...

160 Driving Academy Brockton branch location hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, June 22nd to celebrate the Grand Opening. Notable attendees included the 160 Driving Academy Eastern Region Leadership Team, Representatives from Mayor Sullivan's office as well as several Brockton Law E...

160 Driving Academy launched their newest location in partnership with Ivy Tech Community College, located in South Bend, Indiana.  The Grand Opening Event took place on June 15th, 2022, at the Ivy Tech Campus located at 220 Dean Johnson Blvd. Notable attendees included CEO of 160 Drivin...

What will offer you an average starting salary of $50,340, job security nationwide, and place you in a job that covers your four-week tuition costs? 160 Driving Academy is here to do all these things and more so that you can get started in a new, exciting career on the road as a truck driver. If a s...

Are you looking to hire new employees at your company? Is your company getting busier now that the country is reopening, and you are struggling to find enough drivers? You are in luck, now is the perfect time to hire new truck drivers. According to Business Insider, 88,300 truck drivers lost their j...

The American Trucking Association released a new study on truck driver compensation. The latest survey from the ATA shows that the average pay for a truck driver has increased by 15-18 percent since 2013, an average of a $7,000 increase for national drivers and a $13,000 increase for private drivers...

Did you lose your job? Are you thinking about a new career? You are not alone. Unemployment hit an all-time high this year when millions of Americans lost their jobs because of the pandemic. Luckily, there is a lucrative career with tons of available positions- truck driving. According to Careerbuil...