Comprehensive resources for CDL programs, regulations, and stakeholder guidance
| Organization | Resource Type | Title | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati | Position Description | Model CDL Program Coordinator | National CDL Program Assessment - Model Position for CDL Program Coordinator | |
| University of Cincinnati | Model Agreement | Model 3rd Party Tester Agreement | National CDL Program Assessment - Model Agreement for Third Party Testing | |
| University of Cincinnati | Final Report | National CDL Program Assessment | Final report summarizing research findings, accomplishments, and recommended next steps | |
| FMCSA | Program Overview | CDL Program Overview | Overview of FMCSA Commercial Driver's License Program | FMCSA |
| FMCSA | Federal Regulations | Electronic Exchange of Driver History Records | CDL Standards, Requirements and Penalties; Exclusively Electronic Exchange of Driver History Record Information through CDLIS (effective August 22, 2024) | Federal Register |
| FMCSA | Federal Regulations | 49 CFR Part 383 | Commercial Driver's License Standards; Requirements and Penalties | eCFR |
| FMCSA | Federal Regulations | 49 CFR Part 384 | State Compliance with Commercial Driver's License Program | eCFR |
| FMCSA | Interpretations | Regulations Interpretations Browser | Search and view interpretations for FMCSA regulations sections | FMCSA |
| FMCSA | Guidance | CDL Testing and Commercial Learner's Permit Standards | Final rule on CDL testing and CLP standards | FMCSA |
| FMCSA | Guidance | Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) | Requirements for entry-level driver training | FMCSA |
| FMCSA | Database | Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse information and access | Clearinghouse |
| FMCSA | Grant Program | CDL Program Implementation (CDLPI) Grant | Discretionary grant to improve highway safety by supporting CDL Programs | FMCSA |
| AAMVA | Standards | CDLIS State Procedures Manual | Commercial Driver's License Information System procedures and standards | AAMVA |
| AAMVA | Best Practices | CDL Best Practices Guide | Best practices for state CDL programs and administration | AAMVA |
| CVSA | Inspection Standards | Out-of-Service Criteria | Commercial vehicle and driver out-of-service criteria | CVSA |
| CVSA | Inspection Procedures | Commercial Vehicle Inspection Procedures | Standardized inspection procedures for commercial vehicles | CVSA |
| NDAA | Training Guide | CDL Quick Reference Guide | Quick reference for prosecutors on CDL violations and penalties | |
| NDAA | Training Guide | Masking Quick Reference Guide | Guide on prohibition of masking CDL convictions | |
| NCSC | Judicial Resources | Commercial Driving Resources | Resources for courts handling commercial driving cases | NCSC |
| NCSC | Bench Guide | CDL Bench Card | Quick reference bench card for judges on CDL cases | NCSC |
| National Tribal Judicial Center | Tribal Resources | CDL Resources for Tribal Courts | Commercial driver licensing resources for tribal jurisdictions | NCSC |