Today was the day, one of the greatest days I have had in a while. I passed my CDL test, and the feeling was bitter sweet. Now, time to get the wheels moving. Thanks to all the people that post their stories, or their trials and tribulations on Trucking Truth, that made me a 110% sure that this is what I wanted to do.
CDL:
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
A CDL is required to drive any of the following vehicles:
Any combination of vehicles with a gross combined weight rating (GCWR) of 26,001 or more pounds, providing the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of the vehicle being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds.
Any single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 or more pounds, or any such vehicle towing another not in excess of 10,000 pounds.
Any vehicle, regardless of size, designed to transport 16 or more persons, including the driver.
Any vehicle required by federal regulations to be placarded while transporting hazardous materials.
Today was the day, one of the greatest days I have had in a while. I passed my CDL test, and the feeling was bitter sweet. Now, time to get the wheels moving. Thanks to all the people that post their stories, or their trials and tribulations on Trucking Truth, that made me a 110% sure that this is what I wanted to do.
CDL:
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
A CDL is required to drive any of the following vehicles: