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.

Monday, January 3

Truck Accidents Decline Among Loggers


Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
A recent study conducted by the state of Washington found that the number of truck accidents involving log trucks has declined by 11 percent even as the number of accidents involving all commercial trucks increased by 15 percent over a two-year period.
The most deadly and costly vehicular accidents involve commercial truck accidents. When a truck accident occurs it can devastate more than just the individuals involved, but can often affect family and friends as well.
What are Commercial Trucks, Log Trucks?
In the United States, commercial trucks, also commonly referred to as heavy trucks, are those vehicles use

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