
Be at least 21 years of age to transport materials deemed hazardous.Be at least 21 years of age for interstate driving (outside the state of Wisconsin).

Be at least 18 years old for intrastate driving (within the state of Wisconsin only).In order to obtain a commercial learner’s permit in the state of Wisconsin, you must: You will be issued a Wisconsin commercial driver’s license (CDL) when you pass both the written general knowledge test and the CDL Skills Test. Before applying for a Wisconsin commercial learner’s permit, you must already possess a valid Wisconsin Class D regular driver’s license. You must already possess a Wisconsin commercial learner’s permit (CLP) before you can take the CDL Skills Test.

Applying for a Wisconsin Commercial Learner’s Permit Each applicant must also have a passenger or hazardous materials endorsement in order to obtain a Class C commercial driver’s license. Any combination of vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 26,001 pounds or more, provided that the gross vehicle weight rating of the towed vehicle is in excess of 10,000 pounds.Īny single vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 26,001 or more pounds, as well as any vehicle towing another vehicle that does not exceed a weight of 10,000 pounds.Īny vehicle or combination of vehicles that does not meet the criteria of either Class A or Class B, but is designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver), or is used in transporting materials classified as hazardous in the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act.
