New Mexico CDL Handbook 2024


Preparing for the CDL test can seem daunting. Which class of CDL should you get? What endorsements do you need? Fortunately, the New Mexico CDL manual contains all the information you to begin preparing for the exam. The New Mexico Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) publishes the manual as an informational resource to help you familiarize yourself with the information required to pass the required written knowledge and skills tests.

Will the Manual Help You Pass the NM CDL Test

While the manual is comprehensive, it’s important that you test your knowledge before taking the real exam. Practice tests are a proven method to not only boost your confidence but your test scores as well. Our New Mexico CDL practice tests cover all areas of the CDL exam including the general knowledge portion and all endorsements from hazardous materials to combination vehicles. Study the manual, take a few practice test, and schedule your appointment for your CDL test. Combining the manual with practice tests is a winning strategy.

The manual is divided into various sections based on CDL class and endorsement:

  • Driving Safely
  • Transporting Cargo Safely
  • Transporting Passengers Safely
  • Combination Vehicles
  • Doubles and Triples
  • Tank Vehicles
  • Hazardous Materials
  • School Bus
  • Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection
  • Basic Vehicle Control Skills Test
  • On-Road Driving

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