Texas cdl Special Requirements - Test 1
Number of questions: 20
Passing score: 80%
Acceptable number of errors: 4
All CDL applicants in Texas must pass a Commercial Rules test before they will be permitted to take any other CDL application tests. The Commercial Rules test is based on the information found in Section 14 of the Texas Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers Handbook. This section covers special requirements for CMV drivers in the state of Texas, including lighting requirements, size and weight restrictions, and rules to enhance a driver’s safety. The test is made up of 20 multiple-choice questions, and applicants will need to correctly answer a minimum of 16 questions to pass.
To DMV Handbooks18. During the day, if your vehicle is carrying a load that extends more than four feet beyond the rear of your vehicle, you should:
Attach two white reflectors to the sides of the load.
Attach a red flag to the rearmost point of the load.
Attach a red lamp to the side of the load.
Attach a yellow flag to the rearmost point of the load.