​160 Driving Academy has BIG news from the American Trucking Association!

Truck Driving Community, we have big news from American Trucking Association! And now more than ever, there is a high demand for truck drivers with BIG perks!

New statistics reveal that the median truckload driver earned more than $69,000, which is an 18% increase in pay from 2019 and the median salary for private fleet driver is $85,000.

96% of fleets offered referral bonuses for new drivers and 54% of businesses offered additional sign-on bonuses. 160 Driving Academy is here to help new truck drivers get their CDLS in only four weeks and have post-graduation assistance to help you line up a job. When you pass your CDL exam, 160 works with many commercial trucking companies that will help cover 100% of your tuition.

160 Driving Academy wants to help you reach your full potential and get the best post graduate opportunities! To jumpstart your career, register for classes at 160 Driving Academy at: https://www.160drivingacademy.com/register/

Overview of 160 Driving Academy CDL Training Programs:

• Starting salaries for 160 Driving Academy graduates (on average) start at $65,000/annual, with tremendous growth potential
• Commercial Truck Driving is one of today’s fastest growing career paths. Estimates predict 300,000 new jobs for CDL Holders.
• Technologically Driven: Our unique and data-driven programs focus deeply on driver safety and personalized analytics to provide our students with individual feedback and top of the line instruction via our proprietary App.

• Lifelong Career Support: We offer continuous job placement opportunities through our subsidiary company, Truckers Network.

About 160 Driving Academy

160 Driving Academy is the nation’s largest commercial driving school. As the fastest growing vocational school in the country, in 2022 alone, the Company will train over 35,000 students on how to safely operate a semi-truck across its 130-school system. 160 Driving Academy is licensed and operates in 43 states and each school is certified and licensed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Entry Level Driver Training Program. The 160 Driving Academy is integrated with over 400 Workforce offices nationwide to create jobs for unemployed and underemployed workers. 

The 160 Driving Academy supplies the largest employers in the nation with an unparalleled level of recruiting, high-quality training, safety effectiveness, and driver analytics. Many of these employers have trusted the Company to provide the majority of their driving workforce.   

160 Driving Academy’s sister companies, Truckers Network, and the 160 Driver Score provide the most advanced job placement and compliance scoring capabilities in the industry.