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 69 verified training programs serving the Silver Springs, Nevada area.

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CDL Schools in Silver Springs, NV

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Silver Springs?We have identified 69 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Silver Springs area (Pop: 15,000).

Quick Stats

69 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 15,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Silver Springs, NV

CDL License Types
Class A, Class B, Class C
Average Training Cost
$3,000 – $8,000
Program Length
3-8 weeks
Weekend / Evening Options
Available at select schools
FMCSA Registration Required
Yes
Verified Schools
69

69 CDL Schools Near Silver Springs

CDL Training Market in Silver Springs, NV (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools3
  • ELDT Verified3
  • Average Tuition$3,500
  • Starting From$3,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Silver Springs have access to 3 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.

Many schools in Silver Springs offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.

Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.

*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.

Top Picks in Silver Springs

Editor's Choice
#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

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#2 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Carson City School District

Carson City, NV

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#3 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Nevada Department of Transportation District II

Carson City, NV

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Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV
8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Carson City School District

Carson City, NV
8.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Nevada Department of Transportation District II

Carson City, NV
9.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Interstate Batteries Of The Sierras

Carson City, NV
10.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Nevada Department of Corrections

Carson City, NV
11.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Northstar California

Truckee, CA
11.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

52753 Carson City

Carson City, NV
11.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Nevada Division of Forestry-WRHQ

Washoe Valley, NV
11.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Nevada Division of Forestry-Eastern Sierra

Carson City, NV
12 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

160 Driving Academy - Reno Yard

Carson City, NV
12.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

CARSON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE

Carson City, NV
12.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

USDA Forest Service/Humboldt-Toiyabe NF/NV HTF CRD Galena

Reno, NV
14.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Tahoe Truckee Unified School District

Truckee, CA
14.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Palisades Tahoe Resort LLC

Olympic Valley, CA
15.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

TART

Truckee, CA
16.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Ryan Fowler DBA Dirt Gypsy Adventures

Truckee, CA
17 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Heavenly Mountain Resort

South Lake Tahoe, CA
17.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Washoe County School District

Reno, NV
18 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Tahoe Donner Assoc.

Truckee, CA
18.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

USDA Forest Service/Lake Tahoe Basin

South Lake Tahoe, CA
18.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

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CDL Training in Silver Springs, Nevada

<div class="space-y-4"> <p><strong>Silver Springs, NV</strong> offers <strong>69 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs</strong> for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you're seeking a Class A CDL for tractor-trailer operation or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, the programs below are all registered in the federal Training Provider Registry (TPR)—the only database that counts for ELDT certification.</p> <p>CDL drivers in NV earn competitive salaries with strong job security. The national driver shortage continues to push starting pay higher, with many carriers offering signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for new CDL holders. Training typically takes 4-8 weeks for full-time students, with weekend and evening options available at select Silver Springs schools.</p> <p>Compare tuition costs, program length, and specializations below. Look for schools that offer hazmat endorsement training, tanker certification, and job placement assistance—these add immediate earning potential to your CDL. Read our guide on <a href="/blog/is-cdl-school-worth-it-2026" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline">whether CDL school is worth it in 2026</a> for a detailed cost-benefit analysis.</p> </div>

Why Get CDL Training Near Silver Springs?

  • 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 Nevada often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Nevada

CDL training in Nevada 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 Silver Springs

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

$45,000 - $75,000
Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Nevada
2,500+
Open trucking positions in Nevada

Top employers hiring near Silver Springs: 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 Silver Springs

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

⚙️ Transmission:
Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
52753 Carson City
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
A&K Earthmovers Inc.
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Evening ClassesVA Approved
Advanced Asphalt
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Weekend Classes
Class A
Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
VA Approved
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Eagle Energy
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes

Tuition Costs in Silver Springs

Avg. Private School
$6,500
Avg. Public School
$4,000
Price Range
$3,500 - $8,000

Las Vegas area has higher costs.

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DOT Physicals Near Silver Springs

Required for your CDL medical card

NextCare Urgent Care - North Reno

2347 Market St, Reno
4.9
$60-$110
Walk-ins OK

Saint Mary's Urgent Care

645 N Arlington Ave, Reno
4.8
$70-$135

Express Urgent Care - East Carson City

5426 Market St, Carson City
4.6
$124-$193
Walk-ins OK

💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam costs ${55-150} and is valid for up to 2 years.

CDL Testing & DMV in Silver Springs

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DMV office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Silver Springs

How long does CDL training take in Silver Springs?
CDL training programs in Silver Springs, NV typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.
How much does CDL school cost in Nevada?
CDL training costs in Nevada range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.
Can I get a CDL in Silver Springs without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Silver Springs area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.
How do I know if a CDL school in Silver Springs is legitimate?
All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.
Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Nevada?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Nevada: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Silver Springs?
The CDL driver job outlook near Silver Springs, NV is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Nevada experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Silver Springs?
The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers)—this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Silver Springs CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A—it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.