Who needs a CDL License?
You need a Commercial Driver’s License if you operate: • Any combination of vehicles with a Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, providing the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the vehicle being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds. • Any single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more, or any such vehicle towing another not in excess of 10,000 pounds. • Any vehicle, regardless of size, designed to transport 16 or more persons, including the driver. • A vehicle required by federal regulations to be placarded while transporting hazardous materials.