What are the three classes of Texas CDLs?

The correct classification of Texas CDLs includes Class A, Class B, and Class C. Each classification corresponds to different vehicle types and the weight they can safely operate.

Class A is designed for drivers who operate a combination of vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, provided that the towed vehicle is more than 10,000 pounds. This class is essential for drivers of large tractor-trailers and other heavy-duty vehicles.

Class B is for operators of single vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more, or for those towing a vehicle that does not exceed 10,000 pounds. This class allows drivers to operate vehicles like large buses or straight trucks.

Class C is designated for drivers operating vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver) or hazardous materials in amounts requiring placarding. This classification is crucial for those who drive smaller buses and vehicles that might transport significant numbers of passengers or hazardous materials.

The other options contain incorrect classifications for Texas CDLs, notably including Class D and E, which are not part of the official CDL classification in Texas. Understanding these classifications is essential for recognizing the licensing requirements and ensuring compliance with state regulations for commercial