CDL University: Trucking Tips and Tricks

Types of CDL Licenses – A, B, and C License Classification Guide
Which CDL license type should I get is a question that many people ask themselves when they are looking to get their commercial driver’s license. The answer, however, is not always straightforward. A commercial driver’s license (CDL) is a driver’s license required to operate large or heavy vehicles. As defined by the North American Industry …

What to Expect on the CDL Test
Overview of the CDL Knowledge Test All drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) in the United States must possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). To acquire this specialized license, you must first pass a series of written knowledge tests and earn your Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP). The tests are designed to determine if you possess …

How to Choose a Truck Driving School
Few things are as exciting as the open road, with miles of highway and possibility in front of you. For some people, the only time to experience the freedom of the highway is via the occasional road trip or vacation. But driving can also be a lucrative career. In fact, truck drivers are in high …

CDL Requirements – What You Need to Know
A commercial driver’s license, or “CDL,” is necessary for those who want to make a living towing at least 10,000 pounds or driving any other large passenger vehicle to transport more than eight people. At the federal level, most of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s CDL requirements are actually eligibility criteria determining who can …

CDL Endorsements: How to Advance Your Commercial Driving Career
Whether you already have a (Commercial Driver’s License), or looking to obtain one, its important that to broaden your career options and open doors to new work opportunities and ultimately more pay. Obtaining CDL endorsements is one such opportunity. In this post, we will look at CDL endorsements, their requirements, how to get them, and …