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ABDUL Standfield had to decide: The kitchen, or a cab? The 48-year-old still was a listless young man living and working on Langley Air Force Base in Virginia when the moment of truth arrived; and the military uncle and aunt who took him in, insisting he needed a career path to pursue, invited representatives from the local culinary and trucking schools to their home. Fortunately for the bulk transportation industry, the case for Tidewater Community College's truck driving program was sound. Standfield chose trucking-his earliest dream job. "I always loved being up in the big trucks," said the native of Alexandria, Louisiana, who has driven for Quality Carriers since 2009. |