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 73 verified training programs serving the Duluth, Georgia area.
CDL Schools in Duluth, GA
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Duluth?We have identified 73 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Duluth area (Pop: 29,538).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Duluth, GA?
Students comparing CDL schools in Duluth, GA 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 73 training programsserving the Duluth area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
73 CDL Schools Near Duluth
Top Picks in Duluth
Editor's ChoiceSuwanee Safety and Training
CMV PROs
Hurricane Shoals Safety and Training
Ernst Concrete Driving School
Daly's Truck Driving School
Driver Ed Behind the Wheel
KBC Transport Training LLC
McConnell Safety and Training
55608 Emory University
The CDL Coach ELDT Online
Gwinnett College
Fast-Pass Trucking Training
Marietta City Schools
Georgia Tech University Shuttle
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor
Spencer Summitt, LLC
Way The Bald Rolls
Southeast Transportation Safety, LLC
TRCC Transport INC.
Georgia Express Transport LLC
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CDL Training in Duluth, Georgia
Duluth, Georgia has 73 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. The Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing container port in the US, creating thousands of CDL jobs annually. Average CDL driver salary in Georgia is about $54,200 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $72,000. The port & distribution sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Duluth, and major freight corridors such as I-75/I-85/I-20 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 Duluth?
- 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 Georgia often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Georgia
CDL training in Georgia 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 Duluth
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Duluth: 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 Duluth
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
160 Driving Academy - Commerce - Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
160 Driving Academy - Commerce - Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. | ||
160 Driving Academy - Marietta - Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
160 Driving Academy - Marietta Classroom FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
55608 Emory University FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Athens Technical College FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Atlanta Technical College (ELA) FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Atlanta Independent School System FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Atlanta Technical College FMCSA Verified | Class A | |||
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Weekend Classes | ||
Bullett Xpress LLC FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes |
Tuition Costs in Duluth
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💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam typically costs $55-$150 and is valid for up to 2 years.
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This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Georgia, including training programs in Duluth and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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