CDL-A Careers For Ithaca Drivers
Ithaca sits at the south end of Cayuga Lake and along Route 13 — a workable home base for drivers who prefer the Finger Lakes to a metro area.
Why Ithaca Drivers Fit
Ithaca drivers used to running Route 13 into Cortland and Binghamton are already trained on the lanes we dispatch.
Distance to Rochester HQ
~85 miles · 1 hr 30 min from HQ
Parking Expectations
Requires secure, improved commercial parking maintained year-round.
Full parking requirements →Ithaca On the Map.
Nearby Highways
I-81 north/south, I-90 (Thruway) east/west, I-690, and Route 481.
Route Access
Direct I-81 access to Pennsylvania and Thruway access east or west. A prime midpoint for Syracuse–Newark NJ turns.
Typical Freight
Northeast consumer, retail, and industrial freight between central NY, PA, and NJ port-adjacent customers. Reliable customers on our most consistent long-regional lane.
Why Ithaca Fits Northeast Regional Freight
Central NY drivers pull one of Lakeville's most productive lanes. If you already know 81 and the Thruway, this seat pays what your experience is worth.
The Basics.
Ithaca sits on the Syracuse ↔ Newark, NJ lane
Northeast consumer and industrial freight, port-adjacent freight from Newark, and cross-state distribution runs. Qualifying trips near NYC earn the $100 per-trip NYC bonus.
Explore this corridor →Common Questions.
More questions? See the full Driver FAQ.
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2+ years verifiable CDL-A experience required