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CDL TOOLKIT

From permit to fleet. No corporate jargon. No paywalls. Just the straight truth.

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CDL PRACTICE TESTS

Real-format questions with instant feedback and detailed explanations. Built from the CDL manual, not some scraped database.

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Required for All CDLs
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
30 QUESTIONS · 80% TO PASS
Safe driving, vehicle inspections, cargo handling, basic control, and traffic laws.
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Air Brake Equipped Vehicles
AIR BRAKES
25 QUESTIONS · 80% TO PASS
System components, inspection procedures, brake lag, emergency systems, and braking techniques.
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Required for Class A CDL
COMBINATION VEHICLES
25 QUESTIONS · 80% TO PASS
Coupling/uncoupling, fifth wheel, jackknifing, offtracking, and multi-trailer safety.
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HAZMAT · TANKER · DOUBLES/TRIPLES · PASSENGER · SCHOOL BUS · TX SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS — COMING SOON

Why This Site Exists

Built by a guy who spent 26 years in the industry — from the driver's seat to the safety office. Started with a CDL, ended up managing compliance for a 1,300+ employee fleet. Every guide, tool, and checklist on this site comes from the real world, not a textbook. No corporate jargon. No paywalls. Just the straight truth.

Your Trucker Lifecycle

THREE PILLARS. ZERO BULLSHIT.

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From permit to pavement
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DRIVE SMART
Stay compliant. Stay alive.
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Owner-ops & small fleets
Compliance & Fleet Tools

CALCULATORS & CHECKLISTS

Calculators, checklists, and compliance tools that do the work for you.

Calculator
HOS CALCULATOR
Plug in your drive time, on-duty time, and breaks. See exactly how many hours you've got left before you hit the wall.
Compliance
DOT AUDIT READINESS CHECKER
Answer 25 yes/no questions. Get a score and a list of exactly what you need to fix before the auditor shows up.
Reference
VIOLATION CODE LOOKUP
Search any FMCSA violation code and get a plain-English explanation of what it means and how to fix it.
Compliance
DRUG TESTING PROGRAM BUILDER
Build a compliant random drug testing program for your fleet. Generates the documentation you actually need.
"EVERY OTHER COMPLIANCE SITE IS WRITTEN BY LAWYERS.
THIS ONE'S WRITTEN BY A TRUCKER."
26 YEARS  ·  CDL CLASS A  ·  OSHA 30  ·  1,300+ EMPLOYEE FLEET
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THE DISPATCH

Weekly compliance updates, new tool drops, and industry news that actually matters. No spam. No selling your data. Just the good stuff.