West Virginia CDL Practice Tests
The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles issues Commercial Driver Licenses. The WV CDL Manual is the AAMVA model manual with a West Virginia overlay and is posted on the WV DMV website. Applications and test materials are also available at any DMV Exam Center.
Based on the official state DMV CDL manual.
West Virginia CDL quick facts
18 to drive a CMV within West Virginia.
21 to drive across state lines.
14 days minimum before the skills test.
~50 Qs; 80% to pass.
Sources: WV DMV Commercial Driveru0027s License WV CDL Manual (PDF) WV CDL Application DMV-CDL-1 (PDF)
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West Virginia CDL FAQ
What is the minimum age for a West Virginia CDL?
18 with at least one year of driving experience for intrastate work. You must be 21 to drive interstate, carry hazmat, or transport passengers.
How long must I hold a WV CLP before the skills test?
At least 14 days, per federal rule.
How much does a WV CDL cost?
Knowledge tests are $25 (three attempts included). The CDL itself can be up to $61.25 for an 8-year license. Endorsements are $10 each.
Does West Virginia require ELDT?
Yes. First-time CDL applicants and first-time P, S, or H endorsement applicants must complete ELDT from an FMCSA Training Provider Registry provider.
Where do I find the official WV CDL Manual?
On the WV DOT Transportation website at transportation.wv.gov, under DMV Motor Carriers / CDL.
What happens if my medical card expires in West Virginia?
Your medical status is downgraded to NOT-CERTIFIED 10 days after expiration. If you donu0027t provide a valid card within 30 days, the DMV downgrades your CDL to a Class E license.