160 Driving Academy Blog

If you’re asking, “Where can I get my CDL?”—you’re already on the right track toward a rewarding, in-demand career in trucking. The next step? Finding the right school that’s trusted, convenient, and gets you on the road fast. That’s where 160 Driving Academy comes in. CDL Training Near You: 1...

If you’ve ever wondered, “Is it hard to get a CDL?”—you’re not alone. The idea of becoming a professional truck driver can seem overwhelming at first. But here’s the truth: getting your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) isn’t as hard as you might think—especially when you train with 160...

A year on the road and countless miles later, Anthony S. still remembers his time at 160 Driving Academy in San Bernardino as one of the best experiences of his life. Anthony didn’t take his journey lightly. He made a bold decision: to quit his job and fully commit to the program—no break...

At 160 Driving Academy, we don’t just train future truck drivers—we build futures, forge friendships, and fuel new beginnings. In our latest student testimonial video, you’ll hear directly from recent grads as they share why they chose trucking, what their experience at 160 meant to them, and...

At 160 Driving Academy, every student has a story—and for Asa T. from Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg, it’s one of resilience, support, and transformation. Asa describes his journey to a CDL as “the best experience ever,” but it didn’t come without challenges. Like many aspiring drivers, Asa faced obsta...

If you're considering a career in truck driving, you've probably come across the term "ELDT courses." But what exactly are they, and why are they essential? Here's everything you need to know—and how 160 Driving Academy makes it easy to meet these important requirements. Understanding ELDT: En...

For anyone considering a career in trucking, confidence is key—and for James N., a recent graduate of our Evansville CDL School, that confidence was built from the ground up by an experienced team of instructors who truly cared about his success. Learning From the Best James came into his...

If you’ve ever searched “Can I get a CDL without truck driving school?”—you’re not alone. It’s a common question from people eager to jumpstart a career in trucking. And while it’s technically possible to take the CDL test without formal training, the reality is far more complicated—and...

Thinking about becoming a truck driver? You might be wondering: how long is CDL school, and how soon can you get behind the wheel and start earning? At 160 Driving Academy, we make that answer simple: just 4 weeks. 🚛 Your Fast Track to a CDL License Unlike programs that stretch out over severa...