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J.F. Drake State Community & Technical College
3421 Meridian St N, Huntsville, AL 35811-1544
J.F. Drake State Community & Technical College is on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry with 2 locations in Huntsville, AL, offering Class A theory, range and public-road training. Status Active, record updated August 12, 2024.
It has no price on Alabama's training list; 3 programs within 50 miles post a median $4,500. Its registry record has been untouched since August 12, 2024: call to confirm it is still enrolling.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · Alabama training list · BLS wages May 2025
Phone 256-551-5227
Median posted by 3 programs within 50 miles
Record updated, over 2 years ago
Other Class A schools within 25 miles, 33% updated in 2026
Driver pay, Huntsville, AL
Registry record
| Training provider | J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College |
| Record last updated | August 12, 2024 over 2 years |
| Classes | Class A theoryClass A rangeClass A public roadClass BPassengerSchool bus |
| Under review | No |
Source: FMCSA registry, Oct 5, 2026.
Locations
2 registry locations within 5 miles of each other, shown as one school.
| Location | Use | Address | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.F. Drake State Community & Technical College | Classroom and yard | 3421 Meridian St N, Huntsville, AL | 2024-08-12 |
| J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | Yard or road | Huntsville, AL | 2023-08-17 |
Posted tuition, length and results
No row for J.F. Drake State Community & Technical College on Alabama's training list.
3 programs within 50 miles post tuition from $3,700 to $4,500, median $4,500; the Alabama median is $3,500.
Alabama fees: commercial learner permit $36, skills test $20, class a license $66 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
The area around Huntsville
2 other Class A schools are registered within 25 miles of J.F. Drake State Community & Technical College.
Heavy truck drivers in the Huntsville, AL area earn a median $56,690 a year (middle 80%: $38,240 to $78,160); 2,570 hold those jobs (BLS, May 2025).
179 for-hire trucking companies are based in Huntsville (FMCSA company census).
5 Huntsville training providers are on FMCSA's removed list.
All CDL schools in Huntsville, AL · All CDL schools in Alabama
Nearby schools
| School | City | Distance | Registry updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Community College | Tanner, AL | 22.8 mi | 2025-12-16 |
| Esd School, LLC | Decatur, AL | 25 mi | 2026-03-27 |
Check J.F. Drake State Community & Technical College before you pay
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