A commercial drivers license is a drivers license to drive vehicles which have a vehicle weight rating of 26,001 lb or more for commercial use, or transports quantities of hazardous materials. It is also required for vehicles that are designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver You can locate more information regarding a CDL (commercial drivers license) at www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration-licensing/cdl/cdl.htm.
It depends on your state. You usually can get your first learning permit at age 15 after completing Drivers' Ed. You might be able to get a drivers' license at 16, but that depends on the state, since some now have a staggered licensing system where you get more privileges the longer you have a license. In those states, you get a provisional license at 16, which may have restrictions like no night driving without a parent, no passengers unless there is a licensed adult in the car, and so on.
If you have a full unrestricted license or a <25kw (33bhp) license you are allowed to take pasengers. a provisional license with L plates on no more that a 125 isn't
There must be a family member of at least 18 with a registered drivers license in the passengers seat, or a non-family member of the age of 21 with a legal license. You may have immediate family members as passengers. After having the drivers permit for 6 or more months you may have passengers but must have a supervisor in the passengers seat unless permission is granted by parent/guardian. This rules applies to states with a minimum age of 15 as the permit clause states: Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and West Virginia
A "P" endorsement on a driver's license signifies that the holder is authorized to operate a vehicle designed to transport passengers, typically for hire, such as a bus or taxi. This endorsement is often required for commercial drivers who transport more than a specified number of passengers. To obtain a "P" endorsement, drivers usually need to pass additional tests, including a written exam and a driving skills test specific to passenger vehicles.
Drivers who hold a Class C operator's license in Massachusetts can drive passenger vehicles that carry 16 or more passengers (but not school buses), and they can also drive large trucks that are no greater than 26,001 pounds.
A CDL is a commercial drivers license and is only necessary if the vehicle to be driven meets one or more of these criteria, used to transport hazardous waste, any commercial vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 26,001LBs or more, or that it carries 16 or more passengers(driver included).
Yes they are, however, bus drivers get more specialized training beyond their class C license. They need a class B license. You first need a class C license before you can get a class B license.
Not unless it's a bus designed to transport more than 15 passengers (including the driver).
With an intermediate license, the following RCW (Revised code of Washington Law) applies:46.20.075:For the first six months after the issuance of an intermediate license or until the holder reaches eighteen years of age, whichever occurs first, the holder of the license may not operate a motor vehicle that is carrying any passengers under the age of twenty who are not members of the holder's immediate family as defined in RCW 42.17.020. For the remaining period of the intermediate license, the holder may not operate a motor vehicle that is carrying more than three passengers who are under the age of twenty who are not members of the holder's immediate family.(From http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=46.20.075)
You were stopped for speeding and had no drivers license. Most likely the state will issue you a drivers license number to hold the ticket and after a few more years it will go on your license when you get one. Most likely you will not be eligible for a few more years.
No, getting a ticket when you have a drivers permit in Indiana will not prohibit you from getting your drivers license. There are several steps to getting your drivers license in Indiana and it is best to contact the Indiana DMV for more in depth information.