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No, not in most cases or not in most states. Some states do require a CDL be obtained if the tow truck reaches a certain size or weight.
Yes, you need a special commercial drivers license (CDL) to drive a tow truck, which can be obtained from your local DMV. Some states also require an additional special license or permit for tow truck drivers. You can get information at your DMV or your Secretary of State.
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DO I need a special license to drive a tow truck?
Yes, you need a certain license to drive a tow truck, different states have different requirements, you should check with your local DMV to check your states requirements.
What kind of a license do I need to drive a tow truck?
Towing businesses are highly regulated. In most states you need a special tow truck license. Often the local municipalities will have further restrictions. The type of license required to drive a tow truck depends on the state and the size of the tow truck. Flat bed drivers generally required a CDL where as claw truck drivers generally can use their regular drivers license.
Do you need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan?
You need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan. You need a license to operate any vehicle on public roads.
Do i need a driver's license to tow a car?
if your gonna drive the tow truck yah you need a license
Do you need a license to a tow truck in Michigan?
You need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan. You need a license to operate any vehicle on public roads.
Do you need a license to drive a tow truck in Miami?
no you don't
Are there any special license requirements for North Carolina tow truck operators?
No
Do you need a special license to drive a tow truck in Colorado?
No, there are no special licenses or endorsements required. Class D license for light duty tow trucks, appropriate class of CDL when the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating/Gross Combined Weight Rating of the vehicle requires it.
What training does one need to operate a tow truck?
First, training must be obtained. There are trucking schools and tow-truck training schools listed on the web. Then, a special license must be obtained to operate a tow truck.
How do you tow a car legally?
With a tow truck and a license for towing =D
Will a tow truck mass up a over drive on a truck?
Not if the tow is done properly.
what drivers license is needed to drive a tow truck under 26,001 gvw in the state of missouri?
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