CDL Learner's Permit To obtain a CDL Learner's Permit, you must take and pass the CDL general knowledge test and other necessary knowledge exams (Air Brake, Combination, Tanker, Multiple Trailer, Passenger, School Bus) at a Full-Service Driver Services Center.
The spouse, parent/child, sibling, or grandparent of the CDL applicant needing to use a relative's address and domicile documents MUST hold a valid Tennessee Driver License or ID Only License. The CDL applicant will be required to present two (2) documents with a Tennessee residential address in the name of the immediate relative.
This includes those applying to: Obtain a CDL Class A or Class B for the first time Upgrade an existing CDL Class B to a Class A Obtain a School Bus (S), Passenger (P), or Hazardous Materials (H) endorsement ELDT requirements apply to all individuals who were issued a CDL or an S, P, or H endorsement after Feb. 7, 2022.
For more information about an expired medical certificate, contact the Commercial Driver License (CDL) MedCert Section at (615) 502-4179. Do not go a Driver Services Center until advised by the MedCert Section. Assurance that medical certification information is successfully posted to the driver’s motor vehicle record.
The State of Tennessee reporting requirement for commercial vehicle convictions is 5 days. According to Tennessee Law (Public Acts 2010, Chapter 1037) anyone holding a Commercial Driver License must report all traffic citations whether they are Non-CDL or CDL related. Judiciary and Court Clerks CDL Citation, Conviction and Disposition Reporting
Renew a Commercial Driver License If you have a Class A, B or C Commercial Driver License (CDL), you are required to renew your license in-person at a Driver Services Center. CDL holders must also provide their current valid Medical Certification at the time of renewal. Renew a Driver Permit License To renew a permit it MUST not have been expired greater than one (1) year and can be renewed ...