Tag: military cdl

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Medical certification: A cautionary tale

The screws are tightening on truckers’ medical certification. Prepare for re-certs: “Have documentation from attending physicians on any diagnosis that may raise a red flag during a DOT physical.”

December 6, 2015

Business

Agency extends CDL skills test waiver for former military members

Former military members who operated commercial-type vehicles in the service can now obtain their commercial driver’s license in any state without having to take a skills test within the first year of their separation from the military, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced this week.

July 9, 2014

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Members of military can get CDL away from home

President Obama signed the Military CDL Act of 2012, enabling members of the U.S. military to receive training for and obtain a commercial driver’s license in states other than their home state.

October 22, 2012