The Miles They Drive, The Sacrifices They Make: What National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Means in Louisiana
Celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with DDA, and discover how to start a stable CDL career in Louisiana.
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Diesel Driving Academy Spotlights Student’s Success
Female Truck Driver Making Strides in Truck Driving Career *This story was originally published on thetrucker.com.* A native of Brooklyn, New York, who now lives in central Arkansas, Sue Peña...
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Louisiana Truck Driving School Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary
Diesel Driving Academy: A Legacy of Success Since 1972 Diesel Driving Academy is proud and honored to celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2022! What began as a one-truck and trailer training school has...
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Remembering Diesel Driving Academy’s Founder
Abraham Kalil Busada | February 19, 1922 - March 15, 2021
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The Drive Safe Act and the Driver Shortage
3 Ways the DRIVE-Safe Act Will Benefit You A recent development out of Washington D.C. promises to make a huge impact on the...
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DDA graduate named 2018 finalist for national trucking award
Q&A: Summar Hanks’ Journey to the Top 10 The “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award was first...
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Lillie Drennan: the First Licensed Female Truck Driver
March is Women’s History Month, and that makes this a good time to look at one of trucking’s pioneers: Lillie...
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Retiring Truck Drivers Means More Jobs in the ArkLaTex
According to the American Trucking Association, for-hire trucking companies had about 50,000 fewer drivers in 2015. The shortage...
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DDA’s Kenneth Strother Finalist for 2016 Top Rookie
We would like to congratulate Diesel Driving Academy’s very own Kenneth Strother for being one of the Top 10 finalists for...
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