CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 77 verified training programs serving the Richmond, Indiana area.
CDL Schools in Richmond, IN
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Richmond?We have identified 77 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Richmond area (Pop: 35,720).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Richmond, IN?
Students comparing CDL schools in Richmond, IN should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 77 training programsserving the Richmond area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
77 CDL Schools Near Richmond
Top Picks in Richmond
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Brookville Local Schools
New Lebanon Local Schools
Ansonia Local Schools
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R4 IUOE Local 18 Apprenticeship and Training
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Shenandoah School Corporation
Franklin City School
Vandalia Butler City Schools
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CDL Training in Richmond, Indiana
Richmond, Indiana offers 77 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you need a Class A CDL for tractor-trailers or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, compare the programs below by tuition, training length, public enrollment status, and available endorsements. Full-time CDL training often takes 4-8 weeks, while part-time, evening, and weekend options may take longer. Before enrolling, confirm the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and ask whether the school offers job placement, manual transmission training, WIOA or veteran funding support, and behind-the-wheel practice that matches your target CDL class.
Why Get CDL Training Near Richmond?
- Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
- Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
- Financial Aid: Schools in Indiana often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Indiana
CDL training in Indiana typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.
Trucking Jobs Near Richmond
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Richmond: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.
Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.
Compare CDL Schools in Richmond
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
160 Driving Academy - Cincinnati - Classroom and Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
160 Driving Academy - Dayton - Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
160 Driving Academy - Dayton Yard FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | |||
Class AHazmat | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | |||
160 Driving Academy - Muncie Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
160 Driving Academy - Muncie Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
A1 CDL School FMCSA Verified | Class A | Weekend Classes | ||
A1 CDL Training LLP FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Ansonia Local Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
Bethel Local Schools FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Blue River Valley Schools FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans. | ||
Brookville Local Schools FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Richmond
Crossroads of America - many logistics companies.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Richmond
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This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Indiana, including training programs in Richmond and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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