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With industries such as mining, retail and agriculture, the economy of North Dakota depends on truck drivers to transport goods. Therefore, truck driving in North Dakota has become a stable career that pays excellent money.

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So, how do you qualify to become a North Dakota truck driver? Well, before you can get paid to drive throughout the state of North Dakota behind the wheel of a tractor trailer, you need a commercial driver’s license. If you only want to work in the state of North Dakota, you need an intrastate CDL. If you want to work in North Dakota and the surrounding area, you need an interstate CDL. The requirements to obtain each of these CDLs vary slightly. The most important difference, perhaps, is the age at which one can obtain each of these varying CDLs. To obtain an intrastate CDL, you must be at least 18 years old. To obtain an interstate CDL, you must be at least 21.

A great place to learn more about what it takes to obtain a CDL is at one of the many North Dakota truck driving schools. Did you know that you must pass a written exam and a road test before you can obtain a North Dakota CDL? Well, at North Dakota truck driving schools, you learn all of the information you need to pass the written exam with an 80% or better. You will also learn how to drive an eighteen wheeler. The best part is, you can learn all of this in 3 to 5 weeks!