Commercial Road Tests

Class 01, 02, 03, 04 Road Test

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What to bring:

Taxi drivers have additional requirements.

Vehicle Requirements:

The vehicle used for the road test must match the class of licence you are being tested for.

Class 01 – Semi-trailer and Tractor Trailer combination:

  • Minimum 48 ft trailer,  trailer unloaded.
  • If the vehicle is air brake equipped, the driver must have an air brake endorsement.
  • Can be tested in an automatic vehicle but will have a defined restriction added for the class of licence that indicates “Automatic Only”.

Class 02 – Buses having a seating of more than 24 passengers:

  • Any bus with a seating capacity of less than 48 passengers but more than 24 passengers will have a defined restriction added for the class of licence that indicates the maximum number of passengers that can be carried.
  • If the vehicle is air brake equipped, the driver must have an air brake endorsement.

Class 03 – Tandem axle trucks:

  • Vehicle unloaded
  • If the vehicle is air brake equipped, the driver must have an air brake endorsement.
  • Can be tested in an automatic vehicle but will have a defined restriction added for the class of licence that indicates “Automatic Only”.

Class 04 – Taxis, Ambulance, Emergency vehicles and Buses equal to or less than 24 passengers:

  • Class 04 is subdivided between Taxis and Ambulance, Emergency Vehicles and Buses equal to or less than 24 passengers
  • Taxi – any private passenger vehicle – drivers tested for a Class 04 Taxi licence will have a defined restriction added for the class of licence that indicates “Valid for Taxi only”.
  • Ambulance, Emergency vehicle, buses equal to or less than 24 passengers can be used for testing or can be substituted with a Box type cargo van.  Will have a defined restriction added for the class of licence “Not valid for Taxi”.

What to expect:

  • During a Commercial class road test, all drivers will be evaluated and scored on the ability to complete a pre-trip inspection and backing.
  • All Commercial Drivers must successfully complete a 90 degree angle reverse park into a loading bay prior to the on-road evaluation, each driver will be given two attempts at this maneuver.
  • Class 01 drivers must complete an uncoupling and coupling of their trailer test prior to the on-road evaluation.
  • Points accumulated during this portion of the road test will count towards the total road test score. The road users guide contains detailed information on these testing requirements:  Information for the Commercial Driver.