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We will be using a hybrid implementation as we begin transitioning to this new testing format at all North Dakota Driver License road testing sites throughout 2026. The Airbrake/Hydraulic Brake check, Vehicle Inspection, and Basic Control Skills tests will be the sections that change with the new Modernized Commercial Driver License Skills Test.  \nAirbrake/Hydraulic Brake Check: Please refer to Section 11.1.2Mforthe modernized commercial driver license skills test airbrake/hydraulic brake check steps.  \nVehicle Inspection: Please refer to Section 11M for the modernized commercial driver license skills test vehicle inspection items and guide.  \nBasic Control Skills: Please refer to Section 12M for the modernized commercial driver license basic control skills exercises.  \nPlease contact via phone 855-633-6835 or email dl@nd.gov if you need confirmation of what skills test version you’ll be completing based on what driver license site you elect to test and schedule at.  \nIt is NDDOT's policy that all employees have the right to work in an environment free of harassment. An employee may discontinue service to a customer if the customer subjects the employee to conduct, communication, or sexually explicit paraphernalia which may interfere with the employee's work performance or create a hostile, intimidating, or offensive work environment.  \nUnder Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and its related statutes and regulations, no person or groups of persons shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or income status, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subject to discrimination under any and all programs, services, or activities administered by the North Dakota Department of Transportation.  \n[www.dot.nd.gov](www.dot.nd.gov)  \nDL0625  \nFind out how  \nto get REAL ID.  \n[dot.nd.gov/realid](dot.nd.gov/realid)  \nSCAN HERE!  \nTable of Contents  \nNorth Dakota Information ................................................ 1  \nIntroduction ........................................................... 1-1  \nDriving Safely ......................................................... 2-1  \nTransporting Cargo Safely................................................ 3-1  \nTransporting Passengers Safely ........................................... 4-1  \nAirbrakes ............................................................. 5-1  \nCombination Vehicles ................................................... 6-1  \nDoubles and Triples ..................................................... 7-1  \nTank Vehicles.......................................................... 8-1  \nHazardous Materials .................................................... 9-1  \nSchool Buses.......................................................... 10-1  \nPre-Trip Vehicle Inspection Test ........................................... 11-1  \nVehicle Inspection Test .................................................. 11M-1  \nBasic Vehicle Control Skills Test ........................................... 12-1  \nBasic Control Skills Test .................................................. 12M-1  \nOn-Road Driving ....................................................... 13-1  \nNorth Dakota Information  \nThe North Dakota commercial driver license requirements in compliance with the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act requires minimum testing standards for the licensing of commercial drivers.  \nYou must have a commercial driver license (CDL) to operate:  \n• A single vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more, whichever is greater.  \n• A combination vehicle with a gross combination weight rating or gross combination weight of 26,001 pounds or more, whichever is greater, provided the towed u","cbCaieBPgtBlO21t","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieBPgtBlO21t","pdf",10714723,168,"English","# North Dakota Information\n## Introduction\n## Driving Safely\n## Transporting Cargo Safely\n## Transporting Passengers Safely\n## Airbrakes\n## Combination Vehicles\n## Doubles and Triples\n## Tank Vehicles\n## Hazardous Materials\n## School Buses\n## Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection Test\n## Vehicle Inspection Test\n## Basic Vehicle Control Skills Test\n## Basic Control Skills Test\n## On-Road Driving","[{\"question\":\"What changes will take effect for the North Dakota Modernized Commercial Driver License Skills Test?\",\"answer\":\"Effective December 1, 2025, North Dakota will implement a Modernized CDL Skills Test using a hybrid transition through 2026. 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