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 134 verified training programs serving the Glenwood City, Wisconsin area.

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CDL Schools in Glenwood City, WI

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Glenwood City?We have identified 134 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Glenwood City area (Pop: 5,000).

Quick Stats

134 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 5,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Glenwood City, WI

CDL License Types
Class A, Class B, Class C
Average Training Cost
$3,000 – $8,000
Program Length
3-8 weeks
Weekend / Evening Options
Available at select schools
FMCSA Registration Required
Yes
Verified Schools
134

134 CDL Schools Near Glenwood City

Top Picks in Glenwood City

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#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Middleton Cross Plains Area School District

Middleton, WI

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#2 Editor's ChoiceVerified

FBG Transport, LLC (Middleton)

Middleton, WI

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Boy Scout Troop 140

Middleton, WI

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Middleton Cross Plains Area School District

Middleton, WI
2.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

FBG Transport, LLC (Middleton)

Middleton, WI
2.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Boy Scout Troop 140

Middleton, WI
3.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Verona, WI- PGA

Verona, WI
4.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Kids Junction

Madison, WI
5.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Adamantine Spine Moving, Inc Madison

Madison, WI
6.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Waunakee, WI - NPGA

Waunakee, WI
6.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

TDS Telecom service, LLC

Waunakee, WI
6.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Madison, WI - NPGA

Madison, WI
6.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Waunakee - Lamers Bus Lines Inc.

Waunakee, WI
7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

University of Wisconsin-Madison Grounds Department

Madison, WI
7.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Mazomanie, WI _ NPGA

Mazomanie, WI
7.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Reach Dane

Madison, WI
8.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Madison, WI- NPGA (University Ave)

Madison, WI
8.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

General Beverage Sales Co.

Madison, WI
9.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Latino Academy Truck Driving Training Center

Madison, WI
9.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Central Transport - 533

Madison, WI
9.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Wisconsin and Southern Railroad

Madison, WI
10 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Madison, WI- NPGA (Applegate Rd)

Madison, WI
10.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Badger Bus Verona

Verona, WI
10.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

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CDL Training in Glenwood City, Wisconsin

<div class="space-y-4"> <p><strong>Glenwood City, WI</strong> offers <strong>134 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs</strong> for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you're seeking a Class A CDL for tractor-trailer operation or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, the programs below are all registered in the federal Training Provider Registry (TPR)—the only database that counts for ELDT certification.</p> <p>CDL drivers in WI earn competitive salaries with strong job security. The national driver shortage continues to push starting pay higher, with many carriers offering signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for new CDL holders. Training typically takes 4-8 weeks for full-time students, with weekend and evening options available at select Glenwood City schools.</p> <p>Compare tuition costs, program length, and specializations below. Look for schools that offer hazmat endorsement training, tanker certification, and job placement assistance—these add immediate earning potential to your CDL. Read our guide on <a href="/blog/is-cdl-school-worth-it-2026" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline">whether CDL school is worth it in 2026</a> for a detailed cost-benefit analysis.</p> </div>

Why Get CDL Training Near Glenwood City?

  • 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 Wisconsin often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Wisconsin

CDL training in Wisconsin 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 Glenwood City

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

$45,000 - $75,000
Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Wisconsin
2,500+
Open trucking positions in Wisconsin

Top employers hiring near Glenwood City: 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 Glenwood City

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

⚙️ Transmission:
Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class A
Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.
11494 Mineral Point
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
12811 Madison
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
A-1 Concrete
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Weekend Classes
A-1 Concrete
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass B
Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
ALCIVIA - C.G.
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Badger Bus - Femrite
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Badger Bus MSN
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BTanker
Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved

Tuition Costs in Glenwood City

Avg. Private School
$4,800
Avg. Public School
$3,200
Price Range
$2,700 - $6,200

Excellent community college options.

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DOT Physicals Near Glenwood City

Required for your CDL medical card

Concentra Urgent Care

222 W Washington Ave, Madison
5
$75-$125

Industrial Medicine Associates - Madison

1161 Health Plaza, Madison
4.7
$75-$127

Walgreens Healthcare Clinic - Madison

8712 Wellness Blvd, Madison
4.3
$83-$135
Walk-ins OK

💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam costs ${55-150} and is valid for up to 2 years.

CDL Testing & DMV in Glenwood City

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DMV office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Glenwood City

How long does CDL training take in Glenwood City?
CDL training programs in Glenwood City, WI typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.
How much does CDL school cost in Wisconsin?
CDL training costs in Wisconsin range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.
Can I get a CDL in Glenwood City without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Glenwood City area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.
How do I know if a CDL school in Glenwood City is legitimate?
All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.
Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Wisconsin?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Wisconsin: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Glenwood City?
The CDL driver job outlook near Glenwood City, WI is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Wisconsin experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Glenwood City?
The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers)—this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Glenwood City CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A—it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.