“The announcement by TSA that they will now allow drivers with a TWIC to more quickly and easily receive a hazmat endorsement eliminates costly and duplicitous background checks for drivers,” said Dan Horvath, vice president of safety policy. “ATA has long urged federal agencies to eliminate ...
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In general, those with hazmat endorsements also make more – sometimes up to $10,000 a year extra than those with a typical class A CDL license. Your hazmat endorsement can last for up to five years, so it’s well worth the one-time cost. What Do I Need to Get My Hazmat Endorsement?
A hazmat CDL endorsement allows truck drivers to transport hazardous materials across the United States. These materials can be a significant safety risk, so identifying them will protect drivers, emergency responders, and other people on the roads. The U.S. Department of Transportationidentifies the...