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commercial driver's license

A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a special certification required for individuals who drive larger vehicles, such as trucks and buses, that transport goods or passengers for commercial purposes. Obtaining a CDL involves passing written tests on driving laws and practical skills to ensure safety and competency on the road. There are different classes of CDLs, tailored for various vehicle types and sizes, reflecting the driver's level of responsibility. The CDL system helps maintain high standards for commercial driving, enhancing road safety for everyone.