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   Do you need a license to drive a heavy truck in Kentucky?

   • New federal standards for t esting and licensing heavy truck and bus operators are required by law in Kentucky. These minimum standards will guarantee the fitness of commercial motor vehicle operators by requiring demonstrated ability to drive heavy vehicles before a license is issued.

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   How do I get a CDL in Kentucky?

   • SKILLS TEST CDL skills testing appointments are made by calling the Kentucky State Police at 1 (800) 542-5990. All applicants for a CDL (original and renewal) must undergo a "hot file" check conducted by the Kentucky State Police. The cost is $3.00 and will be collected by the KYTC Driver Licensing Regional office at the time of issuance.

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   How many CDL classes are there in Kentucky?

   • In Kentucky, there are three CDL classes: Let’s break it down into specifics. This way, you can determine which one you must carry. Holding a Class A CDL allows you to operate combination commercial motor vehicles (CMV) with a Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) exceeding 26,001 pounds. The unit it tows must weigh more than 10,000 pounds.

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   Are heavy truck and bus operators licensed in Kentucky?

   • New federal standards for testing and licensing heavy truck and bus operators are now law in Kentucky. These minimum standards will guarantee the fitness of commercial motor vehicle operators by requiring demonstrated ability to drive heavy vehicles before a license is issued.

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2. drive.ky.gov › motor-carriers › PagesCommercial Motor Vehicle Credentials - DRIVE

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   Register and obtain a KYU number online using the Motor Carrier Portal or use the Kentucky Trucking Application (TC 95-1) to apply by mail. Allow 10 to 14 business days for applications mailed to this office.

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   For information on CDL regulations or questions regarding licensing of commercial drivers, call the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet at (502) 564-1257.

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5. www.truckingtruth.com › cdl-requirements › kentucky-cdlKentucky CDL - Requirements, Costs, Training, & More

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   • Self Certification
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   All Kentucky CDL holders must declare to their State Driver Licensing Agency (SDLA) that they only operate or expect to operate commercially in 1 of 4 possible categories with their CDL. This process is called self-certification. The four categories are: 1. Interstate non-excepted:You are an Interstate non-excepted driver and must meet the Federal ...

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   A person is physically qualified to drive a CMV if that person: First perceives a forced whispered voice in the better ear at not less than five feet with or without the use of a hearing aid or if tested by use of an audiometric device, does not have an average hearing loss in the better ear greater than 40 decibels at 500Hz, 1000HZ and 2,000 Hz wi...

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   You must meet the following vision requirements: 1. A distant visual acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen) in each eye without corrective lenses or visual acuity separately corrected to 20/40 (Snellen) or better with corrective lenses; 2. A distant binocular acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen) in both eyes with or without corrective lenses; 3. A field ...

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   Your blood pressure needs to be under 140/90.

   Stage 1 hypertension, blood pressure between 140/90 - 159/99: 1-year medical certificate, must be renewed every 12 months.

   Stage 2 hypertension, blood pressure between 160/100 - 179/109: 3 month medical certification. Full disqualification if not under control after 3 months, until controlled. Will be required to renew...

   Stage 3 hypertension, blood pressure at or over 180/110: Automatic disqualification, 6 month certification once blood pressure is under control, must be renewed every 6 months.

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   Your urine sample will be tested in a lab for blood, sugar, and protein, which might indicate hidden health problems.

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   Drivers with physical impairments, which affect their ability to safely operate CMVs, must obtain a "variance" from the state of Kentucky in order to be approved to drive commercially. The variance document must be carried with the commercial driver whenever they are operating a commercial motor vehicle. A Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) is a sp...

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   The Skill Performance Evaluation program is for CMV drivers who drive in interstate commerce. The SPE certification allows drivers with missing or impaired limbs to drive CMVs across state lines if they have been fitted with (and are wearing) the right prosthetic device, and the driver can demonstrate the ability to drive the truck safely by comple...

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   Any person who holds a Kentucky CDL is considered to have consented to such testing as is required by the state of Kentucky or any State or jurisdiction in the enforcement of being under the influence of a controlled substance or using alcohol, be under the influence of alcohol, or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alc...

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   Although the driver has a legal prescription, he/she may be disqualified if the medication could adversely affect the driver's ability to drive a CMV safely.

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6. wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov › wp-content › uploadsCommercial Driver License Manual

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   require commercial motor vehicle drivers to get a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). WHAT IS THE COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE LAW? New federal standards for testing and licensing heavy truck and bus operators are now law in Kentucky.

7. drive.ky.gov › motor-carriers › PagesKentucky Weight Distance (KYU) - DRIVE

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   APPLY FOR A KYU LICENSE You must set up a Kentucky Online Gateway account before applying for a KYU number. If you have issues registering your account, refer to the Kentucky Online Gateway FAQs. KYU Numbers are issued immediately upon completion of the ONLINE KYU Application.

8. transportation.ky.gov › Organizational-ResourcesCommercial Driver License Application - Kentucky

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   If licensed only in Kentucky, check here. As a commercial driver license applicant, I certify that I meet the qualifications contained in part 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Regulations.

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   Class C CDL. Let’s break it down into specifics. This way, you can determine which one you must carry. Class A CDL. Holding a Class A CDL allows you to operate combination commercial motor vehicles (CMV) with a Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) exceeding 26,001 pounds. The unit it tows must weigh more than 10,000 pounds.