The Louisiana DMV written test is designed to check your knowledge of road signs, rules of the road, traffic laws and safe driving practices. Everything you will need to know is covered in the LA DMV Driver’s Manual. The Louisiana DMV written test consists of 40 questions, and you need at least 32 correct answers to pass (80%). This section of the Louisiana CDL (commercial drivers license) Manual - Louisiana CDL Handbook is for drivers who drive or tow vehicles with air brakes. The Air Brake System, Dual Air Brake Systems, Combination Vehicle Air Brakes, Inspecting the Air Brake System, Using Air Brakes. Study the Louisiana driving manual and get ready to pass your driver's license, permit or renewal test. This page contains the latest version of the LA DMV driver's handbook PDF. The Louisiana DMV manual covers a variety of topics, including road rules, road signs and safe driving practices. Louisiana Drivers Manual. The number one stop for anyone looking for a free Louisiana driving test study guide, the book the real drivers license test is based upon! Throw in a driving practice test for that extra edge! Regular drivers license. Take our FREE LA Driver's License Practice Test now! It's an online quiz with 25 unique questions, in-depth explanations, and instant test results. Be totally prepared for the Louisiana DMV Driver's License test in no time!
The driver’s manual is the book that provides the information you need to know in order to pass your tests and drive safely.
Information Covered in Manual
The Commercial Driver’s License manual covers information regarding requirements, instruction permits, classes of commercial licenses, fees and restrictions.
The book also covers state traffic laws and safe driving information which will help you drive responsibly and safely. For example:
You must follow the state’s weight restrictions on cargo you are transporting
Some materials may not be loaded together as a result of chemical sensitivity or reaction that may take place if kept in the same space.
Chapters in the CDL Manual
There are several sections in the manual that cover pertinent information regarding obtaining a license and operating a commercial vehicle. These chapters include:
General Information
Air Brakes
Combination Vehicles
Doubles and Triples
School Buses
Transporting Cargo
Tank Vehicles
Transporting Passengers
Hazardous Materials
Please see the CDL Manual for more detailed information.
Where to Get the CDL Manual
Louisiana Drivers License Study Guide
Please see the online CDL Manual OR the manual is available to purchase at any OMV office.
Ohio Drivers License Booklet
Additional Information
Please review all information regarding acquiring a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Use the following links to gain more knowledge about the licensing process.
Louisiana Driver's License
Please see requirements for first time CDL applicants
For hours and locations, see your local OMV office