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 31 verified training programs serving the Franklinville, New York area.

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CDL Schools in Franklinville, NY

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Franklinville?We have identified 31 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Franklinville area (Pop: 10,000).

Quick Stats

31 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 10,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Franklinville, NY

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
31

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How should students compare CDL schools in Franklinville, NY?

Students comparing CDL schools in Franklinville, NY 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 31 training programsserving the Franklinville area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

31 CDL Schools Near Franklinville

CDL Training Market in Franklinville, NY (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools1
  • ELDT Verified1
  • Average Tuition$4,500
  • Starting From$4,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Franklinville have access to 1 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $4,500 up to premium programs around $8,500.

Many schools in Franklinville 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 Franklinville

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#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Franklinville Central School

Franklinville, NY

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Cuba-Rushford Central School

Cuba, NY

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Belfast Central School

Belfast, NY

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Franklinville Central School

Franklinville, NY
0.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-676-8026

Cuba-Rushford Central School

Cuba, NY
11.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-968-2650

Friendship Central School

Friendship, NY
18.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-973-3311

Salamanca City Central School

Salamanca, NY
18.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-945-2400 ext. 4995

Fillmore Central School (Bus Garage)

Fillmore, NY
19.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-567-2276

Letchworth Central School

Gainesville, NY
26.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-493-5999

Randolph Central School

Randolph, NY
28.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-358-7020

KESHEQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL

Dalton, NY
30 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-468-2900 ext. 5002

WNY CDL LLC

Buffalo, NY
35.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-263-1199

Operating Engineers Local 17 Training Fund

Lake View, NY
35.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-627-2311

Alfred-Almond Central School

Almond, NY
36.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-276-6565

Lake Shore Central Schools

Angola, NY
36.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-926-2240

Buffalo Tractor Trailer Institute, Inc.

Buffalo, NY
36.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-627-0044

FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL

Forestville, NY
37.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-965-2104

West Seneca Central Schools

West Seneca, NY
38 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-677-3820

Arkport Central School

Arkport, NY
38.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 607-295-7290

Safety Through Training

Hornell, NY
40.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 607-423-3919

IUOE Local 158 Training Fund (Dansville)

Dansville, NY
41 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 607-545-8654

GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL

Geneseo, NY
46.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 585-243-3050

Clarence Central School

Clarence Center, NY
48.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 716-407-9504

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CDL Training in Franklinville, New York

Franklinville, New York has 31 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. New York City consumes more freight per capita than almost any US metro—creating massive demand for CDL drivers in the surrounding region. Average CDL driver salary in New York is about $60,100 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $82,000. The last-mile delivery & intermodal sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Franklinville, and major freight corridors such as I-87/I-95/NY Thruway connect graduates to local, regional, and long-haul work. Every school listed on this page is tied to FMCSA Training Provider Registry review, which matters because ELDT completion must come from a registered provider before a first-time CDL applicant can take the skills test.

Why Get CDL Training Near Franklinville?

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

CDL Training Costs in New York

CDL training in New York 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 Franklinville

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

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

Top employers hiring near Franklinville: 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 Franklinville

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

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Akron Central School
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Evening ClassesVA Approved
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Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AHazmatTanker
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Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class AHazmatTanker
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Class AHazmat
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
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Class AClass BTanker
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Tuition Costs in Franklinville

Avg. Private School
$8,200
Avg. Public School
$5,500
Price Range
$4,500 - $11,000

Highest cost of entry due to insurance and real estate costs.

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CDL Testing & DMV in Franklinville

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

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Franklinville, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Franklinville

How long does CDL training take in Franklinville?
CDL training programs in Franklinville, NY 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 New York?
CDL training costs in New York 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 Franklinville without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Franklinville 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 Franklinville 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 New York?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in New York: 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 Franklinville?
The CDL driver job outlook near Franklinville, NY is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with New York 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 Franklinville?
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 Franklinville CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A—it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

Complete CDL Training Guide for Franklinville Area Residents

While CDL training options directly in Franklinville are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout New York and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.

CDL Jobs in New York

Average Salary
$45,000 - $65,000
Key Industries

manufacturing, logistics, and distribution

In-Demand Specializations
  • Over-the-road (OTR)
  • Regional routes
  • Local delivery
Major Routes

Interstate highways

Top Employers

National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx

Funding Options

WIOA grants through local workforce development

Nearby Cities with More Options

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New York CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know

  • Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
  • Hold a valid driver's license
  • Pass a DOT physical examination
  • Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
  • Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
3-8
Weeks to complete
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Can't Afford CDL School?

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