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 57 verified training programs serving the Wallis, Texas area.
CDL Schools in Wallis, TX
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Wallis?We have identified 57 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Wallis area (Pop: 5,000).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in Wallis, TX
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How should students compare CDL schools in Wallis, TX?
Students comparing CDL schools in Wallis, TX 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 57 training programsserving the Wallis area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
57 CDL Schools Near Wallis
CDL Training Market in Wallis, TX (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified1
- Average Tuition$3,000
- Starting From$3,000
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Wallis have access to 1 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.
The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,000 up to premium programs around $6,500.
Many schools in Wallis offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.
Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.
*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.
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CDL Training in Wallis, Texas
Wallis, Texas has 57 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. Texas moves more freight than any other state, with I-35 serving as the primary NAFTA trade route from Mexico to Canada. Average CDL driver salary in Texas is about $56,800 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $85,000. The energy, agriculture & cross-border trade sector creates critical demand for qualified CDL holders near Wallis, and major freight corridors such as I-35/I-10/I-20 NAFTA corridors 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 Wallis?
- 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 Texas often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Texas
CDL training in Texas 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 Wallis
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Wallis: 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 Wallis
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Driving Academy - Pearland - Classroom and Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
1st choice cdl academy FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
AAA CDL SCHOOL FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
ACE Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans. | ||
Alpha Trucking Academy LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Asere Transport FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Best Economical Student Training/ Driving FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Break It Down CDL Training FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Camacho’s express llc FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
CDL ARIS TRUCK LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
CDL COMMERCIAL TRUCKS TRAINING LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
CDL Emerald Logistics Training Services LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
CDL EXPRESS FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
dba Sage Truck Driving Schools - Houston S FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.VA Approved | ||
FIRST CLASS CDL TRAINING ACADEMY LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. |
Tuition Costs in Wallis
High competition in Dallas/Houston drives prices down slightly.
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Get Matched FREEDOT Physicals Near Wallis
Required for your CDL medical card
💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam typically costs $55-$150 and is valid for up to 2 years.
CDL Testing & DPS in Wallis
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DPS office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find DPS OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Wallis, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Wallis
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Wallis Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Wallis are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Texas and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Texas
oil & gas, agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics
- Hazmat/Tanker for refineries
- Flatbed for oilfield
- Refrigerated for produce
I-10, I-35, I-45, I-20
Schneider National, Werner Enterprises, Halliburton, local oil field companies
Texas Workforce Commission WIOA grants, company-sponsored programs
Nearby Cities with More Options
Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:
View All Texas SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Texas CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know
- Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Pass a DOT physical examination
- Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
- Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
Can't Afford CDL School?
Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Texas, including training programs in Wallis and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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