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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Funk

All truck and bus drivers required to take commercial driver’s license test in English

All truck and bus drivers across the United States will now be required to take their commercial driving licence tests in English, as the administration expands its rigorous campaign to enhance industry safety and remove unqualified drivers from the roads.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the latest initiative on Friday, designed to ensure that drivers possess sufficient English proficiency to comprehend road signs and communicate effectively with law enforcement officers. Florida has already begun administering its tests exclusively in English.

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