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Understanding a Class A CDL vs a Class B CDL

Understanding a Class A CDL vs a Class B CDL

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The source provides a comprehensive comparison of the two primary types of Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs), Class A and Class B, essential for commercial driving careers. It explains that a Class A CDL permits the operation of the largest combination vehicles, like tractor-trailers, offering maximum versatility, long-haul opportunities, and higher salary potential. Conversely, a Class B CDL restricts drivers to single, heavy vehicles, such as buses or dump trucks, making it ideal for local routes, consistent schedules, and quicker entry into the workforce. The episode details the specific weight limits, typical career paths, training requirements, eligibility criteria (including age and medical certification), and the benefits of earning endorsements to expand job opportunities within the trucking industry.

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