LOUISIANA CLASS D "CHAUFFEUR'S" LICENSE VERIFIED
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
Class D "Chauffeur's" License - ANSWER-Permits the operation of any single use
vehicle used in commerce if the vehicle has a gross vehicle rating of 10,001 or more
pounds but less that 26,001.
Class D "Chauffeur's" License - ANSWER-May be used for the transportation of
passengers for hire or fee provided the usage thereof does not fall with in the definitions
of Class A, B, or C.
17 years old - ANSWER-You must be 17 years of age to obtain a Class "D" Driver's
License.
VEHICLE SIZE: MAXIMUM WIDTH NORMAL - ANSWER-8 FEET FOR MOST
VEHICLES. THE LOAD WILL PROJECT NO MORE THAN 6 INCHES.
VEHICLE SIZE: MAXIMUM WIDTH BUSES - ANSWER-8 FEET 6 INCHES
VEHICLE SIZE: MAXIMUM HEIGHT - ANSWER-13 FEET 6 INCHES (SOME
OVERPASSES OR OTHER STRUCTURES HAVE CLEARANCE OF LESS THAT 13'
6")
MAXIMUM LENGTH: SINGLE VEHICLE - ANSWER-40 FEET (INCLUDING THE
LOAD)
MAXIMUM LENGTH: TRUCK-TRACTOR AND TRAILER - ANSWER-65 FEET
LOADS: SECURING LOADS - ANSWER-1. CONTENTS MUST NOT BE ALLOWED
TO DROP, SHIFT, LEAK, OR OTHERWISE ESCAPE.
2.THE LOAD MUST BE SECURELY FASTENED SO THE COVERING OR LOAD
DOES NOT COME LOOSE, OR IN ANY MANNER BECOME A HAZARD TO OTHER
MOTORIST.
LOADS: LOAD LIMITS - ANSWER-A LOAD MUST NOT EXTEND MORE THAN 4
FEET TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE OR MORE THAT 8 FEET BEYOND THE
REAR OF THE VEHICLE.
LOADS: POLES, PILINGS, AND LOGS - ANSWER-MAY PROJECT 15 FEET BEYOND
THE REAR MOST PART OF THE TRAILER.
LOADS: RED FLAG - ANSWER-IF A LOAD EXTENDS 4 OR MORE FEET PAST THE
BED OR BODY OF ANY VEHICLE, A RED FLAG, 12 INCHES SQUARE MUST BE
ATTACHED TO THE EXTREME REAR OF THE LOAD DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS.
***THE ENTIRE FLAG MUST BE VISIBLE.
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
Class D "Chauffeur's" License - ANSWER-Permits the operation of any single use
vehicle used in commerce if the vehicle has a gross vehicle rating of 10,001 or more
pounds but less that 26,001.
Class D "Chauffeur's" License - ANSWER-May be used for the transportation of
passengers for hire or fee provided the usage thereof does not fall with in the definitions
of Class A, B, or C.
17 years old - ANSWER-You must be 17 years of age to obtain a Class "D" Driver's
License.
VEHICLE SIZE: MAXIMUM WIDTH NORMAL - ANSWER-8 FEET FOR MOST
VEHICLES. THE LOAD WILL PROJECT NO MORE THAN 6 INCHES.
VEHICLE SIZE: MAXIMUM WIDTH BUSES - ANSWER-8 FEET 6 INCHES
VEHICLE SIZE: MAXIMUM HEIGHT - ANSWER-13 FEET 6 INCHES (SOME
OVERPASSES OR OTHER STRUCTURES HAVE CLEARANCE OF LESS THAT 13'
6")
MAXIMUM LENGTH: SINGLE VEHICLE - ANSWER-40 FEET (INCLUDING THE
LOAD)
MAXIMUM LENGTH: TRUCK-TRACTOR AND TRAILER - ANSWER-65 FEET
LOADS: SECURING LOADS - ANSWER-1. CONTENTS MUST NOT BE ALLOWED
TO DROP, SHIFT, LEAK, OR OTHERWISE ESCAPE.
2.THE LOAD MUST BE SECURELY FASTENED SO THE COVERING OR LOAD
DOES NOT COME LOOSE, OR IN ANY MANNER BECOME A HAZARD TO OTHER
MOTORIST.
LOADS: LOAD LIMITS - ANSWER-A LOAD MUST NOT EXTEND MORE THAN 4
FEET TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE OR MORE THAT 8 FEET BEYOND THE
REAR OF THE VEHICLE.
LOADS: POLES, PILINGS, AND LOGS - ANSWER-MAY PROJECT 15 FEET BEYOND
THE REAR MOST PART OF THE TRAILER.
LOADS: RED FLAG - ANSWER-IF A LOAD EXTENDS 4 OR MORE FEET PAST THE
BED OR BODY OF ANY VEHICLE, A RED FLAG, 12 INCHES SQUARE MUST BE
ATTACHED TO THE EXTREME REAR OF THE LOAD DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS.
***THE ENTIRE FLAG MUST BE VISIBLE.
