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CDL Training in the Pittsburgh area
Pittsburgh, PA metro area
Programs
28
6 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$57,880
heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$4,995
of 3 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS
CDL Training in the Pittsburgh area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 28 programs: 6 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 20 FMCSA registry locations, 2 known only from the WIOA list
- Distance from Pittsburgh
- 6 within 10 miles; nearest 2.1 miles, farthest 53.4 miles
- Listed program cost
- 3 of 28 list one: $4,995 to $12,317, middle $4,995 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
- Program length
- 1 college lists a length: 6 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 10 listed programs give weeks: 4 to 12 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 595 CDL awards at the 6 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 10 of 28 on Pennsylvania's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle 37% of exiters employed in the second quarter (10 report it); middle completion 96% (10 report it)
- Pay here
- $57,880 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($27.83 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $42,970 to $76,810; 14,620 employed in the metro area; Pennsylvania median $58,580 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CDL programs, nearest to Pittsburgh first
| School or location | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Medical Careers | Pittsburgh | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 40 | 2.1 |
| Rock Gate Capital LLCWIOA list | Homestead | WIOA list only | $4,995 | Not reported | 4.1 | |
| 160 Driving Academy | Munhall | Range or theory | Not reported | Not reported | 4.5 | |
| Trio Trucking INC. | Sharpsburg | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 4.5 | |
| CcacWIOA list | Monroeville | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 5.4 | |
| All-State Career School-PittsburghWIOA list | West Mifflin | Certificate | $12,317 | 6 months | 278 | 7.5 |
| Plum Borough School District | New Kensington | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 10.2 | |
| CDL Training for business and Industry | Irwin | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 11.5 | |
| Bethel Park School District | Bethel Park | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 12.9 | |
| Rosedale Technical CollegeWIOA list | Pittsburgh | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 22 | 12.9 |
| 160 Driving Academy | McKees Rocks | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 13.0 | |
| Myers Transportation Inc | Export | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 13.4 | |
| Mlaker Transportation, Inc. | Finleyville | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 16.1 | |
| DMJ Transportation Inc | Greensburg | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 19.5 | |
| Douglas Education CenterWIOA list | Monessen | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 45 | 20.0 |
| Canon McMillan School District | Strabane | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 22.5 | |
| Pa PRIDE, LLCWIOA list | Ford City | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 26.7 | |
| DMJ Transportation Inc | Mount Pleasant | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 27.2 | |
| DMJ Transportation Inc | Mount Pleasant | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 27.2 | |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical SchoolWIOA list | Washington | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 72 | 27.2 |
| DMJ Transportation Inc | Latrobe | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 27.3 | |
| Myers Transportation Inc | Latrobe | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 27.3 | |
| Mlaker Transportation, Inc. | Brownsville | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 30.9 | |
| Keystone Diesel InstituteWIOA list | Butler | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 32.1 | |
| Rock Gate CapitalWIOA list | Beaver Falls | WIOA list only | $4,995 | Not reported | 32.3 | |
| Barrett Busing, Inc. | Templeton | Class B road | Not reported | Not reported | 39.2 | |
| New Castle School of TradesWIOA list | New Castle | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 138 | 49.4 |
| Smith paving and construction | New Castle | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 53.4 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Training registry: FMCSA Training Provider Registry location file, read October 27, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Pittsburgh, PA, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 114 of them CDL.
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- GI Bill
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