Land Line

Subpar CDL driver training schools in the crosshairs

The Department of Transportation announced the results of a blitz targeting subpar CDL schools. OOIDA commends the move.
Yahoo

Bring Back the Real CDL Training – Revisiting the Smith System in a World of Corners Cut

When I first stepped into CDL school more than two decades ago, there was one thing that stuck with me—not just for the test, not just for the road exam—but something that still rides with me every ...
Truckinginfo

Smith System Acquires Utilimarc

Smith System, a provider of driver safety training and risk management systems, has acquired Utilimarc. Utilimarc is a Minneapolis-based developer and provider of fleet analytics and benchmarking ...
Business Wire

MidOcean Partners Acquires Smith System, a Leading Workplace Safety Training Platform and Gold Standard Provider of Driver Safety Training for Commercial Fleets

ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MidOcean Partners (“MidOcean”), a premier New York-based alternative asset manager specializing in middle-market private equity and alternative credit investments, ...
Transport Topics

Community Colleges in Four States Enhance CDL Training

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Efforts to get more truck drivers on the road are taking place in several states with new community commercial driver license training ...
Yahoo Finance

Smith System Launches Trainer Center Platform to Modernize Driver Safety Programs

New platform digitizes behind-the-wheel assessments, generates Smith5Keys driver scorecards, and connects training to ongoing driver risk management ARLINGTON, Texas, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
Truckinginfo

DOT Targets 7,000 CDL Schools in Entry Level Driver Training Provider Purge

Nearly 3,000 commercial driver’s license training providers have been removed from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Training Provider Registry. Another 4,000 training providers were ...
CCJ

DOT removes 3,000 CDL training providers from registry

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday announced the removal of nearly 3,000 commercial driver’s license (CDL) training providers from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s ...