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A CDL is required to operate a CMV in ALL states and territories of the United States. The US recognises equivalent licences from Mexico and Canada, as well.

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What kind of permit do you need to hold to drive big rig trucks?

A CDL permit is needed to drive a big rig truck. Each state has different requirements for a CDL license, and a CDL license has more requirements than a standard drivers license. There are limits on driving time each day, and alcohol cannot be transported with a CDL. It depends on what you are transporting. There are different types of permits such as overweight, oversize, and superloads.


Will royle trucking hire you with a DUI?

You need a CDL for that job, and even if you can keep your CDL with a DUI, it's going to be expensive for you to insure your rig.


I want to get a license to drive a big rig for a living. What kind of schooling do I need?

You need to get certified and learn how to drive a big rig. This will give you a CDL license. Usually most schools will train you for free if you sign up for one of their courses and work for them when you get certified. Otherwise you will pay about four to six thousand dollars to learn this skill.


Can you drive a 18 wheeler with a class a license?

That's the class of licence you're required to have in order to drive an 18 wheeler...


Do I need a special license to drive a big rig truck in Mexico?

Your going to need to have proper documentation and a permit to be able to drive. If you are driving through Mexico you'll still need proper documentation giving you permission to drive a truck. You need A commercial drivers license in order to drive a big rig. You may also need other special licensing depending on what you are transporting.


How can you get insured to drive any car?

You need to check with your current insurance carrier. In my case I am insured thru Farmers, and with them as long as you carry full coverage on the rig you own and drive that same coverage will be with you in any rig you drive except commercial rigs.


How can you drive the ball further?

rig the ball or club.


Does arizona require a drug test to get class a big rig license?

To get a CDL, you'll have to get a DOT physical done, which will include a drug screen.


What do cdl drivers do?

Generally, they operate a vehicle which requires a CDL. Whether this is their primary function, or a side function which goes with the job depends on the actual job itself. An over-the-road driver will be a truck driver first and foremost, whereas a rig laborer in the oilfields will only be a CDL driver as a secondary function.


Is the legal Blood Alcohol Content lower for drivers with a Commercial Drivers license?

yes in Michigan if you have a commercial drivers license the limit is .04 whether you are in your big rig or your own personal vehicle. If you don't have a cdl a the limit is .08. As soon as you obtain your cdl it's cut in half


I have recently completed all of my written CDL tests, the pre-trip test, and the skills test, but have yet to take the road test, is there somewhere I can obtain a two-axle tractor and a 28' pup to finish my test My CDL expired and I had to renew it. ?

Some jobs will provide the rig for testing if they want you.


Do you need certificate of oil rig workers to work in nigeria?

YES