Trucking School in Downey, California
Conveniently located in a city known for innovation, Downey is famously home to the Apollo space mission and the original Taco Bell, making it a place with deep roots in both history and progress. Since 1991, our family-owned school has helped thousands of students launch successful truck driving careers with hands-on instruction, experienced trainers, and strong job placement support.
CDL Training in Downey, California
Downey's Local CDL School for Future Truck Drivers
Available Class Schedules
Monday - Friday
8AM - 12PM or 1PM - 5PM or 6PM - 10PM
State-licensed: WIOA, DOR, GI BILL®, & SJDV accepted
10727 Paramount Blvd., Suite 6, Downey, CA 90241
The Downey campus is the flagship location of TGA Truck Driving School, fully licensed by the state and proudly serving the Gateway Cities region of Southern California. This includes the cities of Downey, Santa Fe Springs, Whittier, Norwalk, La Mirada, Long Beach, Paramount, South Gate, Huntington Park, Commerce and Montebello.
This location offers a full range of commercial driver’s license programs, including CDL Class A and endorsements for hazardous materials, tank vehicles, and doubles/triples.
CDL Training Offered in Downey, California
The Downey campus at TGA Truck Driving Schools offers hands-on CDL training using Freightliner M2 commercial vehicles powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), promoting a cleaner and more sustainable driving experience. All trucks are equipped with industry-standard automated manual transmissions (AMTs), reflecting the shift toward automatic trucks in today’s commercial transportation industry. The fully paved training yard provides ample space to safely practice all required CDL backing maneuvers and is equipped with lighting for evening and nighttime driving instruction. If you're looking for a CDL school in Downey with modern trucks, eco-friendly practices, and real-world driving preparation—this is the place.