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9 hours ago
5 min

Choosing the Right CDL Training School: Your Roadmap to a Successful Trucking Career

Different schools may offer varying schedules—some may have full-time programs, while others offer part-time options.

1 day ago
6 min

The Great Debate: Owner-Operator vs. Company Driver – Which Path to Choose?

Choosing between being an owner-operator and a company driver is a decision that should align with your personal goals, financial objectives

2 days ago
5 min

What Are the Regulations for Hours of Service (HOS) for Commercial Truck Drivers?

The HOS regulations are not just legal requirements; they are vital for ensuring the safety and well-being of both drivers and the public.

3 days ago
7 min

Your Guide to Securing a Commercial Driver License in Nevada

Obtaining a CDL in Nevada is a straightforward process, but it requires careful preparation and understanding of the requirements.

3 days ago
4 min

How Easy Is It to Get a CDL? A Beginner’s Guide to Success

While the process involves several steps and requires dedication, it’s easier than you might think.

5 days ago
5 min

What Makes Being a Truck Driver So Rewarding?

Truck driving is more than just a job; it’s a lifestyle that offers unique rewards and challenges.

5 days ago
6 min

CDL Investment: What You’ll Spend Vs. What You Can Make as a Truck Driver in The Continental US

On average, getting your CDL costs between $3,000 and $7,000, but you could be earning $45,000 to $80,000 or more per year!

5 days ago
5 min

Tips for Landing a Commercial Driving Job in Las Vegas: Start Your Journey

Whether you're new to the industry with a Class A CDL or a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), companies in Las Vegas are hiring.

Aug 30
5 min

The Road to Success: Your First 5 Years as a CDL Driver and How to Start with ELDT Training

The first five years in the trucking industry lay the foundation for long-term success.

Aug 29
4 min

The Smart Choice: Why Choose Online Training for Your CDL?

As a working adult, you need training that’s fast, relevant, and tailored to your schedule.

Step 1

Complete ELDT Theory Training Here At The cdleXpert
We are a Registered ELDT theory Course

Step 2

CLP: take and pass this exam at your Local DMV
Obtain your DOT Physical

Step 3

Select a Behind-the-wheel school and start your ELDT BTW training
Complete your BTW Training

Step 4

CDL Skills Exam
Pass your CDL Skills Exam (Driving test)

Step 5

Go To Work! Put your CDL to work for YOU!
Obtain your (H) Haz-Mat endorsement here at The CDL eXpert for more job opportunities.

Want to learn how to gain in-demand skills and get paid? We've got you covered. Read our guide to getting your CDL.