Read Time: 8 Minutes | How do I get a Commercial Driver’s License? We’ve got the answer! This is your ultimate guide to start your truck driving career: how to get your CDL, what requirements are needed, and the steps toward getting on the road. In order to start driving medium- and heavy-duty trucks, you must first earn your commercial driver’s license, or CDL. There are a handful of questions that come with obtaining it. What is a CDL? What are the classification types? How long is the process? What is the age requirement? How much does a CDL license cost?
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | When you’re looking at buying a used semi-truck as an owner-operator, performing the right pre-purchase inspections is crucial. The first thing you should do is check the True Blue Book to determine that the model you plan on purchasing is priced properly. Afterward, it’s time to conduct inspections or – if you’re not comfortable doing so – schedule an expert to do so.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | The history of semi-trucks goes back almost to the dawn of the automobile. The moment someone had a working internal combustion engine, someone else was thinking about how to harness it to ship goods around. In that time, there’s been plenty of change and innovation in trucking – something we’re proud to have been a part of, offering semi-trucks for sale here at Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | Whether buying to expand your fleet or for your own personal use, looking into used semi-trucks for sale can be an excellent cost-saving option. A well-maintained used truck can still have many years and hundreds of thousands of miles left on it, while costing significantly less than a new model.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | There’s never any shortage of semi-trucks for sale, particularly if you’re looking into both new and used options. With so many varieties available, there’s a semi-truck for every possible usage scenario – but also a lot of pitfalls which a potential buyer might fall into. Based on our own observations of truck sales here at Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth, we wanted to warn people about some of the most common mistakes we’ve seen or heard of.
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