Jason D.
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Jason D. just finished up his Professional course with us. He came in with some knowledge but knew that going to a school would greatly benefit him. Now he's a new truck driver ready to start his new career.
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Jason D. just finished up his Professional course with us. He came in with some knowledge but knew that going to a school would greatly benefit him. Now he's a new truck driver ready to start his new career.
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Mindy W. is one of our most recent graduates from our Professional Program. She came in with very little knowledge about trucks but never let that keep her from her goal. She worked hard and stayed focused. Now she's driving for Halvor Lines, kicking off a new career as a truck driver.
A representative from Olson out of Rosemount, MN will be stopping by our South St. Paul campus to talk about the driving positions they have for new drivers.
Olson Carriers, Inc. is a family owned “for hire” carrier, specializing in the transportation of dry bulk materials.
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Thomas R. just graduated from Interstate's 160 Hour Program. He has a lot of companies that he'd like to go to work for and now he has the certificate and knowledge to be one of the best drivers on the road.
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Interstate owner Bill Collins recaps his 2018 season where he won the SCCA Super Tour Points Championship for the second season in a row. Will he return for #3? Watch and find out.
Jason's uncle was an over the road truck driver when he was growing up and sparked his interest in driving. Prior to becoming an instructor for Interstate, Jason drove big rigs for a regional LTL company for 18 years and had a perfect safety record. The last 18 months he worked as a trainer for the company. Jason also has been a racetrack announcer for 25 years and currently announces at Elko Speedway on Saturday nights during the summer.
Jason works for us as both a classroom instructor and an on the road trainer.
Along with traffic law enforcement, it is the responsibility of the Minnesota State Highway Patrol to educate the commercial vehicle industry of safe and legal operation procedures. In keeping with that mission, Commercial Vehicle Inspector Tim Bloomquist visits Interstate Truck Driving School on a regular basis to enlighten our students with proper procedures and an overview of the relationship between the State Patrol and Commercial Drivers.
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Ayla S. from Milaca MN, graduated from our Professional Tractor Trailer Program. She needed a program that could work around the fact that she would be coming from a town about an hour and a half away. With our flexibility we were able to make it work. She was a fantastic student and will for sure be a safe and reliable truck driver.
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Curtis just graduated from our 160 Hour Professional Tractor Trailer Program. He came in with a great additude and kept his head high. While he isn't sure which company he's going to be driving for yet, we know that he'll make a excellent driver.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a final rule revising federal regulations permitting individuals with a stable insulin regimen and properly controlled insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) to be qualified to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce.



