Interstate Truck Driving School

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Interstate Truck Driving School We help each student with the training they need to succeed in the trucking industry. Our students The #1 Goal of this program is your Safety!

Our Professional Tractor Trailer Training Programs are Proficiency Based! Students have the option of training with an automated transmission or using manual transmissions. Interstate has achieved a perfect safety record since the first day of operation, March 7th, 1998. We have policies, procedures, and equipment designed to keep all of our students SAFE!

Before a student ever pulls out of the yard, there's a routine to learn just sitting in the seat: adjusting mirrors, set...
11/02/2026

Before a student ever pulls out of the yard, there's a routine to learn just sitting in the seat: adjusting mirrors, setting the seat, getting familiar with every gauge in reach.

It looks basic, but it's the foundation everything else gets built on.

Happy Halloween from all of us at Interstate Truck Driving School! Hope everyone has a fun and safe night.
10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from all of us at Interstate Truck Driving School! Hope everyone has a fun and safe night.

A typical week of training mixes classroom time, yard practice, and road time, with the balance shifting as students get...
10/30/2026

A typical week of training mixes classroom time, yard practice, and road time, with the balance shifting as students get further along.

Early weeks lean heavier on the classroom and the yard, covering the fundamentals before the stakes go up. Later weeks add more time behind the wheel, on public roads and in traffic, building toward the skills test.

By the time test day comes around, it should feel familiar, not brand new.

We were lucky enough to take a small part in an Achieving Dream Breakfast sponsored by one of our favorite partners in A...
10/29/2026

We were lucky enough to take a small part in an Achieving Dream Breakfast sponsored by one of our favorite partners in Avivo. We have worked with Avivo for years helping improve the lives of those looking for new careers in trucking. It was wonderful to see how many lives Avivo has helped. Check them out Avivo.org

Our simulators are one of the things that sets training here apart. Before students ever get behind the wheel on the roa...
10/28/2026

Our simulators are one of the things that sets training here apart.

Before students ever get behind the wheel on the road, they spend time in ours, working through different weather conditions and traffic scenarios they might not encounter during yard practice. It's a chance to build judgment and confidence behind the wheel before going on the road.

Shifting a manual transmission in a semi isn't like shifting a car. There's a rhythm to it: matching engine speed, timin...
10/26/2026

Shifting a manual transmission in a semi isn't like shifting a car. There's a rhythm to it: matching engine speed, timing the clutch, feeling for the right moment to shift.

It takes repetition, and our students get plenty of hands-on time in the yard before it starts to click.

Thinking about a timeline before you even enroll? Fair question, but here's the honest answer: how long CDL training tak...
10/23/2026

Thinking about a timeline before you even enroll? Fair question, but here's the honest answer: how long CDL training takes depends on the student, their schedule, and the license.

There's no single answer, and any school promising a CDL in exactly three weeks flat isn't giving you the full picture. We'd rather tell you training time depends on you than sell a timeline we can't back up.

Browse our CDL programs here👇
https://ow.ly/sLgR50ZSHQ8

Interstate Truck Driving School trains students in Minnesota and Wisconsin to get CDL A or B licenses. Visit us to learn more!

Coupling and uncoupling a trailer looks simple until you're the one doing it. Lining up the fifth wheel, hooking up air ...
10/22/2026

Coupling and uncoupling a trailer looks simple until you're the one doing it.

Lining up the fifth wheel, hooking up air and electrical lines, and checking every connection twice before pulling away. Our students practice it again and again until it becomes second nature.

You won't learn to drive a truck from a textbook. Our students train on commercial trucks and simulators that match the ...
10/21/2026

You won't learn to drive a truck from a textbook.

Our students train on commercial trucks and simulators that match the equipment carriers use, so the jump from classroom to cab stays small.

See our Class A program: https://ow.ly/XBYj50ZSHGh

One thing that sets us apart: we keep close relationships with the carriers hiring right now. Werner Enterprises, Schnei...
10/20/2026

One thing that sets us apart: we keep close relationships with the carriers hiring right now.

Werner Enterprises, Schneider, Dedicated Logistics, Windy Hill Foliage, Inc., and others work with our students directly, through campus visits, recruiter conversations, and in some cases, job offers before training even wraps up.

Getting a CDL is one step. Knowing who's hiring is the next one, and we help make that connection. https://ow.ly/M4hR50ZSHkp

Address

33 Wentworth Avenue Suite #120
West Saint Paul, MN
55118

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 3:30pm

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