How much does CDL training cost in Everett, PA?

CDL training in Everett, PA typically costs between $3,000 and $8,000, with an average of $5,000. Costs vary based on program type (private school vs. community college), training length, and included endorsements like Hazmat or Tanker.

How long does it take to get a CDL in Everett?

Most CDL training programs in Everett take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Community college programs may take 8-16 weeks. Part-time and weekend programs are available for working adults and may extend the timeline. After training, you must pass the CDL skills test at your state DMV.

Are there weekend CDL classes in Everett, PA?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Everett area offer weekend and evening classes for students who cannot attend full-time programs. These flexible schedules allow working adults to earn their CDL without quitting their current job.

How do I verify a CDL school in Everett 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's ELDT certification status there. Be wary of schools that cannot provide their TPR registration number or promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks.

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 18 verified training programs serving the Everett, Pennsylvania area.

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CDL Schools in Everett, PA

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Are you looking for commercial driver training in Everett?We have identified 18 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Everett area (Pop: 5,000).

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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

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How should students compare CDL schools in Everett, PA?

Students comparing CDL schools in Everett, PA 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 18 training programsserving the Everett area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

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Tuscarora School Distrist

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Fullington School Bus LLC (Hollidaysburg)

Duncansville, PA

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ALTOONA, PA

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Queue Business Systems, Inc d/b/a Raysto

Altoona, PA

34.4 miles away

Meyers Bus Lines, Inc.

Chambersburg, PA

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Chambersburg, PA

37.2 miles away

James Rumsey Technical Instituted

Martinsburg, WV

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Hagerstown Community College

Hagerstown, MD

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Huntingdon, PA

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CDL Training in Everett, Pennsylvania

Everett, Pennsylvania has 18 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. Pennsylvania sits at the crossroads of the I-80/I-76/I-81 corridor, one of the busiest freight networks in the eastern US. Average CDL driver salary in Pennsylvania is about $58,200 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $75,000. The manufacturing & logistics sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Everett, and major freight corridors such as Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76/I-476) 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 Everett?

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

CDL Training Costs in Pennsylvania

CDL training in Pennsylvania 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.

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$45,000 - $75,000

Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Pennsylvania

2,500+

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Top employers hiring near Everett: 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.

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School Name	City	Program Types	Key Features	Contact
FREEDOM EXCURSIONS BY SCULLY LLC FMCSA Verified	ALTOONA	Class A	Manual Trans.
Friese Bus transportation LLC FMCSA Verified	Greencastle	Class AClass BTanker	Evening ClassesVA Approved
Fullington School Bus LLC (Hollidaysburg) FMCSA Verified	Duncansville	Class AClass BHazmat	Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center FMCSA Verified	Johnstown	Class AClass BHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Hagerstown Community College FMCSA Verified	Hagerstown	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center FMCSA Verified	MILL CREEK	Class A	Manual Trans.
James Rumsey Technical Instituted FMCSA Verified	Martinsburg	Class AHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
McIlwain School Bus Lines - Berlin FMCSA Verified	Berlin	Class AClass BHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
McIlwain School Bus Lines, Inc FMCSA Verified	Cresson	Class AClass BHazmat	Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Melissa's Transportation & Training LLC FMCSA Verified	Garrett	Class AHazmatTanker	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Meyers Bus Lines, Inc. FMCSA Verified	Chambersburg	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Mountaintop Truck Driving FMCSA Verified	Grantsville	Class A	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
Queue Business Systems, Inc d/b/a Raysto FMCSA Verified	Altoona	Class AClass BHazmatTanker	Weekend Classes
Queue Business Systems, Inc d/b/a Raysto FMCSA Verified	Altoona	Class AClass BHazmatTanker	Weekend Classes
Raystown Transit Service FMCSA Verified	Altoona	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes

Tuition Costs in Everett

Avg. Private School

$6,800

Avg. Public School

$4,200

Price Range

$3,500 - $8,500

Higher costs in Philadelphia area, cheaper in rural PA.

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CDL Testing & PennDOT in Everett

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local PennDOT 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 Everett, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Hazmat Awareness Hazmat Recurrent Defensive Driving HIPAA for Couriers Heat Stress & Slip/Trip Dry Ice Handling HOS / ELD Compliance Lithium Battery Shipping Bloodborne Pathogens Cargo Securement FSMA Sanitary Transport Forklift Certification

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🏭 Specialized Pennsylvania Trucking Careers

Everett area drivers have access to high-demand, premium-pay niches in Pennsylvania's industrial economy.

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$65K-$85K

Steel & Heavy Haul

Cleveland-Cliffs, Butler Works. Steel coil securement and flatbed skills.

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$70K-$90K

Polymers & Tankers

Shell Cracker Plant. Pneumatic tankers and dry bulk for the petrochemical industry.

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$60K-$85K

Energy Sector

Marcellus Shale. Water hauling, sand trucking, and vacuum trucks for natural gas.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Everett

How long does CDL training take in Everett?

CDL training programs in Everett, PA 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 Pennsylvania?

CDL training costs in Pennsylvania 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 Everett without quitting my job?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Everett 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 Everett 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 Pennsylvania?

Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Pennsylvania: 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 are the CDL requirements in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania requires you to be at least 18 for intrastate or 21 for interstate CDL. You must pass the FMCSA medical exam, hold a valid PA driver's license, pass the CDL written knowledge test at a PennDOT location, and pass the skills test (pre-trip inspection, basic controls, road test). Pennsylvania allows manual and automatic restriction CDLs, schools that train on manual transmission eliminate the restriction, giving you more job options.

What CDL endorsements should Everett drivers get?

In Everett, PA, the most valuable CDL endorsements are: Hazmat (H) for hauling chemicals along the I-76/I-80 industrial corridor, Tanker (N) for fuel delivery, and Doubles/Triples (T) for LTL freight companies like Old Dominion and XPO. The combination Hazmat-Tanker endorsement typically adds $5,000-$8,000 to annual salary.

This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Pennsylvania, including training programs in Everett and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.

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Tuscarora School Distrist

Fullington School Bus LLC (Hollidaysburg)

McIlwain School Bus Lines - Berlin

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Melissa's Transportation & Training LLC

Mountaintop Truck Driving

Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center

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Queue Business Systems, Inc d/b/a Raysto

Meyers Bus Lines, Inc.

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Friese Bus transportation LLC

Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center

The Open Door Church

James Rumsey Technical Instituted

Hagerstown Community College

Riling Busing Inc

CDL Training in Everett, Pennsylvania

Why Get CDL Training Near Everett?

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