CDL Resources & Road Ready Program

Road Ready CDL Program
Road Ready is a competitive scholarship program designed to partially fund CDL tuition for Lane County residents. Offered through the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) for the 2024-2025 program year, Road Ready aims to equip aspiring truck drivers with the skills they need to succeed.

We are not accepting referrals for the program at this time. If you are interested in CDL as a career path, please feel free to use the informational resources below to start the process. 

Road Ready Interest Form


Commercial Driver Resource Guide
Explore a variety of training and employment opportunities in Lane County through our comprehensive Commercial Driver Resource Guide. Whether you're looking for schools, apprenticeships, or employers that provide their own CDL training, we've got you covered. Discover local schools like Aisling Truck Academy and Rogue Community College, or connect with employers such as Knife River and Lane Transit District. Additionally, learn about financial assistance options, special programs for SNAP and TANF recipients, and resources for women in trucking. For more detailed information and to start your journey, visit our guide now!

Commercial Driver Resources English.pdf
Commercial Driver Resources Spanish.pdf



Informational Interviews: A Pathway to Discover Your Dream CDL Job
An informational interview is a valuable tool for anyone exploring a career as a commercial driver. This friendly chat allows you to connect with professionals in the field, gather insights, and receive advice without the pressure of a formal job application. See our full guide here: 

Commercial Driver Informational Interview.pdf


Master Application: Your Essential Job Search Tool
A Master Application is a comprehensive document where you can compile all your personal, educational, and professional information. This tool simplifies the job application process, making it easier to fill out applications, complete iMatchSkills registration, and craft resumes. By maintaining an accurate and detailed record of your employment history, skills, and achievements, you can quickly copy and paste information as needed. Use the Master Application to stay organized and confident in your job search!

WSO Lane Master Application .pdf