| Commercial Driver License (CDL) Classes |
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| Class A |
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A Class A CDL authorizes the operation of any vehicle or combination of vehicles, except the person may not operate any vehicle for which a specific endorsement is required unless the person obtains that endorsement.
To Qualify/Apply:
In order to qualify and apply, you must:
Note: The Pre-Trip Inspection and Drive Tests may be conducted by DMV or by a Third Party Tester.
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| Class B |
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A Class B CDL authorizes the operation of any single vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 or more pounds, or any such vehicle towing a vehicle not in excess of 10,000 pounds GVWR. A person may not operate any vehicle for which a specific endorsement is required unless the person obtains that endorsement.
To Qualify/Apply:
In order to qualify and apply, you must:
Note: The Pre-Trip Inspection and Drive Tests may be conducted by DMV or by a Third Party Tester.
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| Class C |
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A Class C CDL authorizes the operation of:
- Any vehicle that is designed to transport 16 or more persons (except a school bus), including the driver, if the GVWR is less than 26,001 pounds and the person has a passenger endorsement;
- Any vehicle used in the transportation of hazardous materials, in quantities that require placarding by law, if the GVWR is less than 26,001 pounds and the person has a hazardous materials endorsement.
A person may not operate any vehicle for which a specific endorsement is required unless the person obtains that endorsement.
To Qualify/Apply:
In order to qualify and apply, you must:
Note: The Pre-Trip Inspection and Drive Tests may be conducted by DMV or by a Third Party Tester.
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| Related Information |
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Additional information that may be relevant includes:
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