Can I drive a 5 ton military truck?

No federal requirement for CDL to operate the 800 series 5-tons if not using it for commercial use. Some states might require a CDL for private vehicles over a certain GVWR, and others let you drive any size truck without a CDL if it is a personal, non-commercial vehicle.

What is the GVWR of a 5 ton military truck?

The M939 Truck is a 5-ton 6×6 U.S. military heavy truck. The basic cargo versions were designed to transport a 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) cargo load over all terrain in all weather….M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck.

M939 series
No. built 44,590 (AM General)
Specifications (M925A2)
Mass 22,030 lb (9,990 kg)
Length 27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)

Do you need a CDL to drive a 5 ton military truck in Ohio?

Steel Soldiers Supporter Ohio clearly states that you could drive a “commercial” vehicle WITHOUT a CDL so long as it is for personal use ONLY.

Do you need a special license to drive a M35A2?

1. No CDL required. I have AV plates on my M35A2 and I live in IL. 2.

What is the GVWR of a deuce and a half?

Each drum was designed with maximum efficiency in mind, and individual drums can dissipate up to 12 kW of braking heat. Due to this brake system and GVWR under 26,001 lbs (11,794 kg), the big deuce can be driven without a commercial driver’s license in most states.

How much can a 5-ton military truck haul?

The maximum payload for the vehicle is 20,000 pounds highway and 10,000 pounds cross-country. The maximum towed load for the vehicles is 30,000 pounds highway and 15,000 pounds cross country.

What engine comes in the 5-ton military truck?

Cummins NHC250 engine
The M809 series used a Cummins NHC250 engine, a 855 cubic inches (14.0 L) naturally aspirated inline 6 cylinder diesel engine developing 240 horsepower (180 kW) at 2100rpm and 685 pound force-feet (929 N⋅m) of torque at 1500rpm.

Do You need A CDL to drive a 5 ton truck?

No federal requirement for CDL to operate the 800 series 5-tons if not using it for commercial use. Some states might require a CDL for private vehicles over a certain GVWR, and others let you drive any size truck without a CDL if it is a personal, non-commercial vehicle.

Is Roadmaster truck driver training school approved for veterans?

Roadmaster truck driver training school is approved for Veterans Training and our students, if qualified, are eligible for Post 9/11 benefits.

How do I get a CDL in the military?

Several FMCSA programs make it easier, quicker, and less expensive for experienced military drivers to obtain Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs). The program allows drivers with two years’ experience safely operating heavy military vehicles to obtain a CDL without taking the driving test (skills test).

What is the military skills test waiver for CDL?

This program allows qualified military drivers to be exempt from the knowledge test for obtaining a CDL. When used with the Military Skills Test Waiver, this allows a driver to exchange a military license for a CDL.