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Two ways in: pay for school (325 U.S. schools offer Ground Transportation programs at certificate/associate level, median net price $8,597/yr) or get paid to train (551 registered apprenticeship sponsors nationwide). FMCSA ELDT-registered training required since 2022; many carriers offer paid CDL training with work commitments; WIOA funds many programs.
State license required: Texas, Florida, California, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan.
Requirements differ sharply by state — check your state's page below for the specific rule, hours, and exam, each cited to the official board.
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