Truck Driving Schools in Idaho (ID)

Truck driving is a growing career field, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projecting a 6% increase in job growth from 2016 to 2026. According to the latest available BLS data (May 2016), heavy truck drivers in Idaho earn a mean hourly wage of $20.32 per hour (annual salary of $42,260 per year). Read up on the current Idaho CDL salary statistics. To join them, you may need a commercial driver's license (CDL), and a truck driving school in Idaho is a sure bet to achieving this pathway.

CDL Training Near Me in Idaho

There are a number of truck driving schools in Idaho that may provide you with the training you need to earn a CDL license. Idaho truck driving schools may be found in Boise, Nampa, Caldwell, Twin Falls, Blackfoot, as well as Coeur d'Alene in the far north of the state. Education options in the state include SAGE Truck Driving Schools, Top Gun Truck Driving Academy, and more. To obtain a CDL, you must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving), pass a medical exam, possess a valid driver's license and have at least one year of driving experience. All candidates must pass a general knowledge exam and a three-part skills test that includes a vehicle inspection, a basic control skills test, and a road test. Testing typically takes 2 to 3 hours. In addition, other knowledge and skills tests may be needed depending on the class of CDL license and the endorsements you need--for example, to drive a vehicle with air brakes, double or triple trailers or to haul hazardous materials. A truck driving school in Idaho will prepare you to pass these examinations, putting you on the road to gain employment at places like Idaho Truck Service Inc., Truscott Inc., and more.

Browse the featured Idaho truck driving schools below to find a trucking school near you.

Learn more about Idaho CDL requirements.

List of Idaho Trucking Schools

CWI Professional Truck Driving

Address: 5252 Treasure Valley Way, Nampa, ID 83687
Phone: (208) 562-3000
Website: cwidaho.cc

CWI Professional Truck Driving

Address: 5252 Treasure Valley Way, Nampa, ID 83687
Phone: (208) 562-3000
Website: cwidaho.cc

Professional Truck Driving School

Address: 1365 N. Orchard, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: (708) 554-1900

Professional Truck Driving School

Address: 1365 N. Orchard, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 708554190

SAGE Truck Driving School – Blackfoot

Address: 80 Doud Street, Blackfoot, ID 83221
Phone: (208) 782-2282

SAGE Truck Driving School – Caldwell

Address: 418 S Kit Ave, Caldwell, ID 83606
Phone: (208) 454-1209

SAGE Truck Driving School – Coeur d’Alene

Address: 3448 N. Huetter Road, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Phone: (208) 765-6346

Swift Driving Academy – Lewiston

Address: 1428 Seventh Avenue North, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (866) 398-8274

Top Gun Truck Driving Academy

Address: 21389 US 30, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: (208) 736-2156
Website: topguntda.com

Top Gun Truck Driving Academy

Address: 21389 US 30, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: (208) 735-6656
Website: topguntda.com
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