“The instructors are very good! They want you to succeed and get your CDL. The schedules are flexible and your work with the office on what days and hours you can attend the trainings. Overall, i would recommend this school.”
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What Students in St. Paul Park Are Saying
“Overall was a great learning experience. Instructors are great, and will get you more than confident to pass the test. Would highly recommend”
Mitchell S.
“It was awesome they are so patient and works with you. Got the job done in literally 7 weeks. These people really knows they stuff”
Catherine S.
“got my CDL, from 160 it was great experience with the trainers they all cool guys to work with and they will teach you good, if you planning on going to cdl school this will be a great one”
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“Good trucking school”
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St. Paul Park, MN Truck Driving School
Train with experienced instructors in St. Paul Park, MN with flexible schedules, hands-on yard training, and career support.
Training Length
4–5 Weeks
Payment Options
Monthly Plans Available
As Low As $225/Month
Training Location — St. Paul Park, MN
- 4.5 on Google Read reviews
- Classroom theory is taught online
- (651) 461-3555
Training Yard
- 200 Hastings Ave, St. Paul Park, MN 55071
- M-F: 08:00am-04:30pm
Offered at This Location
- Hazmat Endorsement
- CDL Class A
- Refresher Course
- Restriction Removal
- Permit / VPC Only
- Yard Only Training
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We make the path to earning your CDL clear and straightforward. Watch how our training process helps students gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed to start driving professionally.
The Road to Your New Career
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Financial Solutions
Flexible Financing
Ready to roll into a brighter future, consider these payment options:
Self-Pay
- Pay in Full
- Self-Pay Discount Off Tuition
- Short-Term Payment Plans Options
Financing Options
- Payments As Low As $225 Per Month Based On Terms, Length Of Program
- 0% APR Financing Maybe Available
Secondary financing may be available
- Based On Credit Rating And Application Approval
- For Low/No Income Or On Government Assistance, Funding Options
Company Sponsorship
- Contracted With The Carrier Commitment
Endorsements We Train For
Train for multiple commercial vehicle certifications.
- 18-Wheelers (Class A)
- Hazmat Vehicles
- Tank Vehicles
- Tanker + Hazmat
- Double/Triple Trailers
- Passenger Bus
- Passenger Bus
| CDL Endorsements | Type of CDL Required | Type of Test Required | TSA Background Required? | CDL Endorsements Description |
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| Tank Vehicle (N) | Class A or B | Written Knowledge Test | Allows operation of vehicles designed to transport liquids or gaseous materials in tanks with a capacity of more than 119 gallons. | |
| Doubles/ Triples (T) | Class A | Written Knowledge Test | Authorizes a Class A CDL driver to tow more than one trailer, such as double or triple trailers. | |
| Hazardous Materials (H) | Class A or B | Written Knowledge Test | Required to haul hazardous materials (like chemicals or gasoline) that require placards. | |
| Tank/HazMat (X) | Class A or B | Written Knowledge Test | A combination of the H and N endorsements, allowing for the transport of hazardous liquids or gases. | |
| Passenger (P) | Class A or B | Skills Test | Required to operate a vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver). | |
| School Bus (S) | Class A or B | Skills Test | Mandatory for driving a school bus, requiring the driver to have a passenger endorsement as well. |
Why Choose 160 Driving Academy
Finding the right truck driving school in St. Paul Park, MN can feel like a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. If you want the best education available, there’s no better choice than 160 Driving Academy.
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Learn from experienced CDL instructors1
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120 hours of hands-on driving + 40 hours of classroom training
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Affordable training with flexible payment options
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Help finding a driving job before graduation
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Start earning around $55K+ per year*
Training & Hiring Partners
Students from this location have opportunities to connect with major transportation employers.
Start Your Truck Driving Career in St. Paul Park, MN
Our St. Paul Park, MN training program is designed to help students gain the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on experience needed to pursue a successful CDL career. With experienced instructors, real-world training environments, and flexible scheduling options, students can prepare for opportunities in the growing trucking industry.
Students attending our St. Paul Park, MN location receive practical training focused on safety, driving techniques, vehicle inspections, and CDL test preparation. Whether you are starting a new career path or looking for long-term job stability, our program helps students build the skills needed for success on the road.
160 Driving Academy proudly serves students throughout the St. Paul Park, MN area with industry-focused CDL education and support. Our team is committed to helping students feel prepared, confident, and career-ready through every stage of the training process.
About Our St. Paul Park, MN School
160 Driving Academy is a top truck driving school in Minneapolis. Employers love to hire our graduates because they know they have the skills, training, and confidence they need to get behind the wheel and hit the road.
Our caring instructors do what it takes to help our students succeed, and our impressively high graduation rate is proof of that.
In just four weeks, we prepare students to enter the workforce—and a thriving workforce at that. Experts say that more than 575,000 new jobs will soon be available for CDL holders. That means that as a graduate of 160 Driving Academy, you’ll be in high demand!
Truck Driving School in Minneapolis
We stand out from other truck driving schools in Minneapolis in many ways, and having local school locations is one of the most important. That means you won’t have to spend extra money on hotels during your training and that you’ll be able to go home every night.
Other reasons 160 Driving Academy is the smart choice includes:
- We offer tuition payment plans.
- Most of our students are eligible for sponsored 1 tuition.
- We provide job placement assistance.
- A low student-to-teacher ratio means instructors are available to provide additional help when needed.
- You’ll graduate in just four weeks.
Contact 160 Driving Academy Today
Are you ready for a rewarding new career? Our graduates earn average starting salaries of $55,990*, and the growth potential is impressive. Top earners with additional certifications earn six figures. Want to join them? Call 160 Driving Academy today or fill out our online form to get started!
Truck Driving Questions
Before you commit to classes at 160 Driving Academy and a new career direction, you’ll have some questions that you want answered. Check out the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions below:
In order to become a class A truck driver (a category that includes almost all tractor trailers), you’ll need to earn your Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). In order to receive CDL certification, you will have to pass the state exam.
For most students, CDL training is extremely affordable. 160 Driving Academy offers multiple support and financing options. We’re here to help you earn your CDL certification and achieve your goals.
160 will prepare you for your written exam with 40 hours of classroom instruction. You will also have 120 hours behind the wheel, driving on Local and Interstate roads and learning by observing other students.
We currently have locations in all regions of the country, allowing you to choose your nearest location and easily commute to class every day. We’re also in the process of expanding into new areas, so keep your eye out for a 160 Driving Academy schools coming to your city!
160 charges companies $50.00 for a 160-student verification. Please contact [email protected] to obtain instructions for ordering.
160 hours of training might sound like a lot, but with 160 Driving Academy, you can finish our program in just four 40 hour weeks. In certain locations we also offer night and weekend classes for students who have jobs and other obligations during the day.
Absolutely! The average commercial truck driver makes *$57,440 a year.
Absolutely! We can prepare you for the double/triple or HazMat written exams. Getting an endorsement in addition to your CDL can greatly increase your salary and job prospects.
Give us a call at 877.350.0884 or fill out our online form, and a career counselor will contact you from there. We look forward to hearing from you!
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My experience at 160 academy was excellent. Ms. Holly and Travis were the best instructors. They were very helpful, informative, understanding and patience. They will make sure that you get your experience and prepare you for your exam. Only thing… Read More
Darees H.
I had the pleasure of having Ms. Nikki, and she was absolutely phenomenal! She made me feel comfortable from the moment I walked in, and I never felt judged. She was kind, professional, and created a welcoming environment that made… Read More
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160 Palos Hills was the best decision I’ve made. Julie was awesome she answered all my questions, concerns and gave me the confidence I needed to get through the program and I did just that one & done!!!!!! For all… Read More
Linda G.
Dear Instructors, I sincerely want to thank all of you for your patience, guidance, and support throughout the CDL Class A course. I’m very happy to have passed my final exam, and I know I couldn’t have done it without… Read More
Farid H.
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Shoib
Despite having a few issues out of anyone’s control testing went smoothly! The team was very helpful in helping me get my CDL
Tayler S.
I recently completed the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program at 160 Driving Academy in Barstow, Ca and I couldn't be happier with my experience. Thanks to the outstanding instruction and support I received throughout the program, I successfully passed… Read More
Lenwood H.
Ari and Rachel I’m very very special very very tough and strong women. Very patient fun like having a second mom they will push you to links that you didn’t think you had the love half of those two ladies.… Read More
Jayvon H.
Ari and Rachel are working miracles every day Vic also I mean really working miracles what the equipment we have I don’t I don’t know who we have to maintenance our trucks but with the trucks we did have they… Read More
Jayvon H.
My experience was awesome the 2 instructors dewane and Bob were 2 of the best guys awesome instructors and top notch they got me over the hump! And so so many other students firm instructors but funny! These men done… Read More
Eric S.
Tracy Smith, Winton Sully, and Mark Wurtzel were the best instructors a student could ask for. They taught me everything necessary for the next level, a career in trucking. All great men and class acts all around. I will be… Read More
Robert S.
i want to thank my 3 instructor at the barstow driving school, the yard Mr. Z, Mr.J and Dom these 3 kept it personal and showed us through there teaching the love and passion they have for their job. the… Read More
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