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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 9
Hazardous Cargo Trucking
We trust semi trucks and 18-wheelers with heavy, unwieldy loads like gravel and large machinery. Additionally, we also rely on truck drivers to safely transport hazardous cargo such as flammable gas or explosive solids. Often, this "HazMat," or hazardous material, requires truck drivers to go an alternate route through cities and towns to prevent potentially devastating accidents. However, HazMat truck drivers must also be extra careful when driving this dangerous cargo.Hazardous material includes all solids, liquids, and gases that can harm people, animals, property, or the environment. Some general types of HazMat includes items that are:
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