About the Louisiana CDL exam
The Louisiana CDL exam is administered by the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles. Like every state, Louisiana adopts the federal standards as a baseline and adds state-specific requirements, fees, and procedures.
- Exam / licence fee: approximately $32.50.
- Skills testing: Louisiana OMV Class D/E/CDL testing offices.
- Louisiana has a dedicated Class D and Class E license structure for for-hire passenger transport that intersects with CDL requirements.
To get started, read the official Louisiana handbook (linked above), practice with the tests on this page until you consistently score above 80%, and then schedule your exam with the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles.
What's in the Louisiana exam: Practice tests for the Commercial Driver's License written exam. Questions reflect the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Commercial Driver's License Manual that all states adopt as the basis for their CDL exams.