CDL Tests And General CDL Information

A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a driver's license required in the United States to operate any type of vehicle which has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 lb (11,793 kg) or more for commercial use, or transports quantities of hazardous materials that require warning placards under Department of Transportation regulations, or that is designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. This includes (but is not limited to) tow trucks, tractor trailers, and buses.

Saturday, October 2

Canadian Trucking: Trucking Regulations


Trucking in Canada is a major component of the industrial and consumer based segment of the economy, not only for Canada alone, but for the US as well. The Canadian trucking industry accounts for 1.2 % of the Canadian national GDP and combined (for-hire freight hauling as well as privately owned transportation) generates close to 70Billion dollars in revenue annually, employing almost half a million workers. This system is backed by the 700,000 trucks and a wide ranging infrastructure; 900,000 miles of Canadian public roads as well as 40,000 miles of highway across the country, connecting seaports, railway and river / lake docks in ever

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