Driver Accreditation


All drivers must comply with Federal regulations and any State regulations that are presented "stricter" than Federal requirements.   All truck drivers are issued a driver's license issued by the State in which they live, and have a a clean driving record.  Drivers must pass a written test on rules and regulations, and then demonstrate that they can operate a commercial truck safely. A national databank permanently records all driving violations incurred by persons who hold commercial licenses.  

Training


Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations require drivers to pass a physical examination once every 2 years.  All drivers must be able to read and speak English well enough to read road signs, prepare reports, and communicate with law enforcement officers and the public.  The  drivers must also take a written examination on the Motor Carrier Safety Regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation.