Texas CDL Section 1, 2 & 3 Exam || 2026 (Actual
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You must have a CDL to operate.... A single vehicle with gross weight rating GVWR or
more than 26000 pounds. A trailer with GVWR
more than 10000 lbs if the GCWR is more than
26000 lbs.A vehicle that transports more than 15
people includung driver. Any vehicle that carries
hazardous material placards.
Can you have more than one NO, If you break this rule a court may fine you up
license?What happens? to $5000 or put you in jail.
You will lose your CDL for 60 days you have commited 2 serious traffic violations or
if..... one violation of a law that regulates the operation
of a motor vehicle at a railroad grade crossing
within a 3 year period involving a CMV.
When is your BAC to high to operate If you BAC is .04% or more.
a CMV legally?
What is the most important reason to Safety for yourself and for others on the roadway.
inspect your vehicle?
, What things shouls you check during Watch gauges for signs of trouble, use your senses
a trip? to check for problems, check critical items when
you stop.
What are some key steering system Tie rod, pitman arm, drag link, steering wheel,
parts? spindle, steering wheel shaft
What are some suspension system Look for spring hangers that allow movement of
defects? axle from proper postion. Cracked or broken
spring hangers, missing or broken leaves in any leaf
spring, leaking shock absorbers any loose,
cracked, broken, or missing frame members.
What is the purpose of the To hold up the vehicle and its load and it keeps the
suspension system? axles in place.
What 3 kinds of emergency Fire extinguisher, spare electrical fuses, and
equipment must you have? warning devices for parked vehicles (3 reflective
warning triangles).
What is the minimum tread depth for 4/32
front tires?
What is the minimum tread depth for 2/32
all other tires?
Why should you always put the So no one can get in and move the vehicle with
vehicle key in your pocket when you under it.
doing a vehicle inspection?
Exam) Questions with verified Answers (Latest
Update 2026) UPDATE!!
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Terms in this set (74)
You must have a CDL to operate.... A single vehicle with gross weight rating GVWR or
more than 26000 pounds. A trailer with GVWR
more than 10000 lbs if the GCWR is more than
26000 lbs.A vehicle that transports more than 15
people includung driver. Any vehicle that carries
hazardous material placards.
Can you have more than one NO, If you break this rule a court may fine you up
license?What happens? to $5000 or put you in jail.
You will lose your CDL for 60 days you have commited 2 serious traffic violations or
if..... one violation of a law that regulates the operation
of a motor vehicle at a railroad grade crossing
within a 3 year period involving a CMV.
When is your BAC to high to operate If you BAC is .04% or more.
a CMV legally?
What is the most important reason to Safety for yourself and for others on the roadway.
inspect your vehicle?
, What things shouls you check during Watch gauges for signs of trouble, use your senses
a trip? to check for problems, check critical items when
you stop.
What are some key steering system Tie rod, pitman arm, drag link, steering wheel,
parts? spindle, steering wheel shaft
What are some suspension system Look for spring hangers that allow movement of
defects? axle from proper postion. Cracked or broken
spring hangers, missing or broken leaves in any leaf
spring, leaking shock absorbers any loose,
cracked, broken, or missing frame members.
What is the purpose of the To hold up the vehicle and its load and it keeps the
suspension system? axles in place.
What 3 kinds of emergency Fire extinguisher, spare electrical fuses, and
equipment must you have? warning devices for parked vehicles (3 reflective
warning triangles).
What is the minimum tread depth for 4/32
front tires?
What is the minimum tread depth for 2/32
all other tires?
Why should you always put the So no one can get in and move the vehicle with
vehicle key in your pocket when you under it.
doing a vehicle inspection?
