What is the ELDT Mandate? How Federal Rules Affect CDL TrainingFebruary 5, 2026 • Truck Driving Schools of America • 3 min readUnderstanding the FMCSA's Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) mandate and why you must attend a registered school to get your CDL in Arizona.Read more →ELDTFMCSA RulesCDL Training
Top 3 Freight Routes Originating from Phoenix, AZJanuary 28, 2026 • Truck Driving Schools of America • 3 min readCurious where your trucking career might take you? Explore the top three most lucrative and common commercial freight routes out of Phoenix.Read more →Job PlacementArizonaDriving Tips
How Technology is Changing the Trucking Industry in 2026January 20, 2026 • Truck Driving Schools of America • 3 min readFrom advanced driver assistance systems to improved logistics software, technology is transforming the trucking industry. Here's what current and aspiring drivers need to know.Read more →TechnologyIndustry TrendsFuture of Trucking
What to Expect on Your DOT Drug TestJanuary 20, 2026 • Truck Driving Schools of America • 4 min readFederal law requires strict drug and alcohol testing for all CDL holders. Here is everything you need to know about the DOT drug screening process.Read more →DOT PhysicalHealthRequirements
Hauling Agriculture: The Yuma to Phoenix Freight ConnectionJanuary 15, 2026 • Truck Driving Schools of America • 3 min readDiscover one of Arizona's most vital commercial driving routes. Learn what it takes to haul refrigerated winter produce from Yuma to the rest of the country.Read more →Driving TipsArizonaIndustry Trends
How to Renew Your CDL in Arizona (2026 Guide)January 10, 2026 • Truck Driving Schools of America • 3 min readIs your Arizona CDL expiring soon? Follow this step-by-step guide to renewing your commercial driver's license and maintaining your medical certification.Read more →CDL RenewalArizona MVDMaintenance
