1 Jul 2025
🚚CDL Skills Test Exemption Application by Massachusetts State Police
Commercial Driver's License: Massachusetts Department of State Police; Application for Exemption
Summary
FMCSA requests public comment on the Massachusetts Department of State Police's request for an exemption to conduct modified commercial driver's license (CDL) skills test exams on the island of Martha's Vineyard. According to the applicant, the island of Martha's Vineyard does not have the infrastructure for applicant drivers to demonstrate the two sets of lane changes required by the CDL skills test.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The document discusses the Massachusetts Department of State Police's request for a CDL skills test exemption due to infrastructure constraints. This has direct regulatory implications for trucking companies and drivers in that region, potentially affecting compliance and operational practices.