Bring Back the Real CDL Training – Revisiting the Smith System in a World of Corners Cut

When I first stepped into CDL school more than two decades ago, there was one thing that stuck with me—not just for the test, ...
WFMZ-TV

PennDOT 'modernizes' CDL skills test, waives 'under the hood' requirement for prospective bus drivers

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Thursday announced changes to commercial driver's license, or CDL, skills tests in the state. PennDOT says a new "modernized" CDL ...
Transport Topics

FMCSA Sets New CDL Permit Standards That Require English-Only Testing

This story appears in the May 16 print edition of Transport Topics. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration last week published a rule setting new national standards for commercial learner’s ...
Overdrive

Trucking org calls for ELP assessment as part of CDL test, among other legislative reforms

ATA called on Congressional leaders for six legislative reforms related to CDL testing, driver training and cabotage. Plus, ...
Truckinginfo

FMCSA Eases Regulations for Learner's Permit Holders, CDL Applicants

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has eased the standards related to commercial learner’s permit holders and obtaining a commercial driver’s license ...