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    Commercial Drivers

    Commercial drivers employed in the transportation industry keep the wheels of commerce turning across North Carolina. It is the North Carolina DMV that issues commercial driver's licenses (CDL) in North Carolina.

    The renewal of CDLs is also uder the jurisdiction of the DMV. And, if you ever lose your North Carolina CDL or have it stolen, you can order a replacement through the DMV.

    In addition to the issuance of commercial driver's licenses, the North Carolina DMV also takes on the responsibility setting the educational requirements for those who drive commercial vehicles in North Carolina. States must meet minimum federal guidelines regarding education and eligibility standards, but North Carolina determines additional requirements as well.

    Applying for a New CDL in North Carolina If you want to drive the big rigs, you'll first need to apply for a commercial driver's license in North Carolina through the DMV. Find out how here.
    Renewing Your North Carolina CDL If you are a current CDL holder but your commercial license is about to expire, you'll need to know the steps to take at the North Carolina DMV.
    Replacing a Lost North Carolina CDL You are not legal if you do not have your CDL in your possession at all times. Find out how to get a North Carolina CDL replacement.
    Commercial Driver Education If you yearn to learn how to meet the educational requirements in North Carolina, you'll want to spend some time reading through this section.
    North Carolina Commercial Driver FAQs If you have a quick question about CDLs issued by the North Carolina DMV, you're likely to find the answers here.
     
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