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.

Sunday, January 16

Becoming a Forklift Truck Driver


Forklift trucks are potentially very dangerous machines in the workplace setting, every year around 70 people are killed in transport-related accidents in the workplace and around eight of those involve forklift trucks. Hence whether you are considering becoming a forklift truck driver as a career, or your business requires that you regularly have use of one, it is important to realise that just like learning to drive a car, proper training is necessary and a licence is required.
There are a number of factors to consider in the journey to becoming a qualified forklift truck driver, these include:
Type of Licence Required
Driver Experience Lev

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