In Cross River State, operators of a commercial vehicle must obtain a Cross River State commercial driver’s licence. There are 10 different licence classes. Each one qualifies you to drive a different type of vehicle. The class of licence you have must match the type of vehicle you are driving. See the Quick Check Chart below to see what class of licence you need to drive different vehicles.
Class of Licence
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Types of Vehicles Allowed |
May Also Drive Vehicle in Class |
A |
Any tractor-trailer or combination of motor vehicle and towed vehicles where the towed vehicles exceed a total gross weight of 4,600 kilograms |
D, G and A with condition (R) |
A with condition (R) |
Drivers with a restricted Class A licence condition would be prevented from operating:
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D and G |
B |
Any school purposes bus with designed seating capacity for more than 24 passengers |
C, D, E, F and G |
C |
Any regular bus with designed seating capacity for more than 24 passengers |
D, F and G |
D |
Any truck or motor vehicle combination exceeding 11,000 kg provided the towed vehicle is not over 4,600 kg |
G |
E |
School purposes bus - maximum of 24 passenger capacity |
F and G |
F |
Regular bus maximum of 24 passenger capacity and ambulances |
G |
G |
Any car, van or small truck or combination of vehicle and towed vehicle up to 11,000 kg provided the towed vehicle is not over 4,600 kg. |
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M |
Motorcycles, including a limited-speed motorcycle (motor scooter) and a motor-assisted bicycle (moped)Holders may also drive a Class G vehicle under the conditions that apply to a class G1 licence holder. |
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Air Brake Z Endorsement |
Required to operate any air brake equipped motor vehicle.
This endorsement is for those drivers operating vehicles equipped with air brake systems versus hydraulic braking systems. |
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