You need to describe what you mean by 'personal use'. Vehicles of the following types are exempted from CDL requirements:
If yours doesn't fit into any of this criteria, you need to check with your DMV on this, and get a letter of determination from them.
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Only if you're operating it on a commercial, for-hire basis. For personal use, recreational vehicles are exempt from CDL requirements by the FMCSA.
Yes, you would. Without the trailer, you could operate it with either a Class A or Class B CDL.
If you don't have a valid DOT physical, your CDL is null and void. The only exemptions to CDL requirements are farm vehicles, military vehicles, emergency vehicles, and recreational vehicles, within the conditions specified for those exemptions.
Yes. In most cases you will need a CDL Class B license because of the weight of the truck. However, if you would be driving a semi with a dump trailer, you would need a CDL Class A license.
A cdl is a commercial drivers license. You would only use a cdl if your vehicle was over 26, 001 pds, or towed a vehicle over 10,00pds behind it. You also would need one if you were transporting more that 16 people or hazardous waste. A cdl if not for the average driver. A CDL is a commercial drivers license. You would need this type of special license if you wanted to drive a semi or a bus. I am sure there are other types of vehicles that require you to have a cdl also. It usually depends on the weight of the vehicle you are driving wheter or not you would need a cdl to drive it.
Yes. That's a pretty big ticket.
This will depend on: What use the bus is put to. Are you carrying passengers? Then yes CDL required What licence it has on it. Non commercial non passenger may not require CDL Air brakes. CDL required.
Class B CDL if you're only repossessing the power unit, Class A CDL if you'll be repossessing entire combinations or repossessing them with a wrecker.
No... If you don't drive a vehicle requiring a CDL, you don't need a CDL. For a vehicle of 26,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating or less, the only times you'd need a CDL would be if it was hauling a quantity of hazardous materials which required visible placards, or if it was a bus designed to transport more than 15 persons (including the driver).
No. CDL requirements apply only to on-road vehicles.
No, CDL requirements pertain only to on-road vehicles.