Truck Driving Schools in Indiana (IN)

With truck driving on the rise over the next decade (the Bureau of Labor Statistics, or BLS, predicts a growth of 6% through 2026), Indiana residents looking for a promising career are turning to the profession. As of May 2016 (latest available data), Indiana heavy truck drivers earn an average hourly wage of $22.05. This equates to earning a salary of $45,870 per year. To become a truck driver in the state, you must first earn a CDL. Luckily, there are plenty of truck driving schools in the state designed specifically to prepare you to pass our CDL exams and enter the trucking workforce.

CDL Training Near Me in Indiana

Indiana truck driving schools are located in Indianapolis, but others may also be found near smaller cities such as Fort Wayne and Gary. SAGE Truck Driving School and the Truck Driver Institute are just a few of the big-name trucking schools in the state. To obtain your CDL license in Indiana, you must be at least 18 years old to transport within state lines (21 to transport out of state or to transport people), have a valid driver's license for at least one year and pass a physical examination. Applicants must then pass a written knowledge test and a roads skills test in the class of vehicle they wish to operate. The three-part road skills test includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, a basic control skills test and an on-road driving test. Additional knowledge and skills tests may be needed depending on the desired endorsement--for example, to haul hazardous materials. Trucking companies in Indiana who regularly hire drivers include Baylor Trucking, Celadon, and more.

To find a truck driving school in Indiana, browse the list of featured trucking schools below.

Learn more about Indiana CDL requirements.

List of Indiana Trucking Schools

C.R. England – Burns Harbor

Address: 321 Tech Drive, Burns Harbor, IN 46304
Phone: (866) 397-7887
Website: crengland.com

C1 Truck Driver Training – Indianapolis

Address: 3603 E Raymond St., Indianapolis, IN 46203
Phone: (317) 616-1276

CDL XPress Truck Driving School

Address: 2330 Enterprise Park Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46218
Phone: (855) 787-8581
Website: cdlxpress.com

Celadon Driving Academy – Indianapolis

Address: 9050 E 33rd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46235
Phone: (800) 235-2366

Driveco Truck Driving Learning Center

Address: 2101 W 37th Ave, Gary, IN 46408
Phone: (219) 887-3880
Website: driveco.org

Ivy Tech Truck Driver Training

Address: 4301 S Cowan Road, Muncie, IN 47302
Phone: (800) 589-8324
Website: ivytech.edu

Professional Truck Driver Training School

Address: 5300 Indianapolis Blvd, East Chicago, IN 46312
Phone: 708554190

Roehl Transport – Gary

Address: 6700 W 15th Ave., Gary, IN 46406
Phone: (800) 535-0269
Website: roehl.jobs

SAGE Truck Driving School – Indianapolis

Address: 3049 Chief Lane, Indianapolis, IN 46241
Phone: (317) 247-5386

SAGE Truck Driving School – Ivy Tech Community College

Address: 4301 South Cowan Rd., Muncie, IN 47302
Phone: (800) 589-8324

Truck Driver Institute – Sellersburg

Address: 1523 Avco Blvd., Sellersburg, IN 47172
Phone: (800) 848-7364

Truck Driver Institute – South Bend

Address: 24645 S.R.-23, South Bend, IN 46680
Phone: (800) 848-7364

Truck Driver Institute – Whiteland

Address: 3542 E 500 N., Whiteland, IN 46184
Phone: (888) 206-3516
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