The CDL Ohio 2070 form is an application for a skills test waiver specifically designed for military service members. This form allows eligible individuals, who have operated military vehicles equivalent to commercial motor vehicles, to apply for a Commercial Driver License (CDL) without undergoing the skills testing typically required. However, it is important to note that the written knowledge tests cannot be waived, and certain endorsements are not transferable under this program.
The CDL Ohio 2070 form serves a crucial purpose for service members seeking to transition their military driving experience into a Commercial Driver License (CDL). This application for a skills test waiver is specifically designed for those who have operated military motor vehicles equivalent to commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) within the last 90 days. By allowing qualified individuals to bypass the skills testing portion of the CDL application process, the form recognizes the extensive training and experience that military personnel possess. However, it’s important to note that while the skills test can be waived, the written knowledge tests cannot. Additionally, the form outlines specific restrictions, such as the prohibition of transferring School Bus (S) and Passenger (P) endorsements under this waiver program. Applicants must provide personal information, including their military status, driving history, and certifications from commanding officers, ensuring that all necessary qualifications are verified. This streamlined process not only acknowledges the skills of military personnel but also facilitates their entry into civilian driving roles more efficiently.
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
APPLICATION FOR SKILLS TEST WAIVER
MILITARY EXCEPTION
The Commercial Driver License (CDL) skills test waiver form may be used by service members who are currently licensed and who are or were employed within the last 90 days in a military position requiring the operation of a military motor vehicle equivalent to a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV). This waiver allows a qualified service member to apply for a CDL without skills testing. CDL knowledge (written) test(s) cannot be waived. The transfer of School Bus (S) and / or Passenger (P)
endorsements under this Waiver Program are prohibited.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
NAME (LAST, MIDDLE, FIRST)
STATE / DRIVER LICENSE NUMBER (REQUIRED)
APPLICATION DATE
RESIDENCE ADDRESS (STREET)
CITY
STATE
ZIP CODE
COUNTY
MAILING ADDRESS (IF DIFFERENT)
Yes
No
Member or uniformed employee of the U.S. armed forces (on date of application)?
Member of reserve components, including Ohio National Guard (on date of application)?
Separated from service or employment with the armed forces within last 90 days?
DRIVER RECORD CERTIFICATION
During the two year period immediately preceding this date:
Have you had more than one license (except for a military license)?
Have you had any license suspended, revoked, or cancelled in this or any state?
Have you had a conviction for an out-of-service order within the past ten years?
Have you had a conviction for an out-of-service order while transporting hazardous materials required to be
placarded under the “Hazardous Materials Transportation Act,” 88 Stat. 2156 (1975), 49 U.S.C.A. 1801, as
amended, or while operating a motor vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the
driver?
Had more than one conviction for any type of motor vehicle in any jurisdiction for a serious traffic violation?
Have you been convicted of any violations described below in any type of motor vehicle?
Being under the influence of alcohol as prescribed by state law
Being under the influence of a controlled substance
Having an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or greater while operating a CMV
Refusing to take an alcohol test as required by a State jurisdiction under its implied consent laws or
regulations as defined in 49 CFR 383.72
Leaving the scene of an accident
Using the vehicle to commit a felony (other than manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing a controlled
substance)
Driving a CMV while your CDL is revoked, suspended, cancelled, or you are disqualified from operating a
CMV
Causing a fatality through the negligent operation of a CMV (including motor vehicle manslaughter,
homicide by motor vehicle, or negligent homicide)
Using the vehicle in the commission of a felony involving manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing a
controlled substance
Have you had more than one conviction for any of the violations described below in any type of motor vehicle?
Speeding in excess of 15 mph or more above the posted speed limit
Driving recklessly, as defined by State or local law or regulation (including offenses of driving a motor
vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property)
Making improper or erratic lane changes
Following the vehicle ahead too closely
Violating State or local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control (other than a parking violation) arising in
connection with a fatal accident
Driving a CMV without obtaining a CDL
Driving a CMV without a CDL in the driver’s possession
Driving a CMV without the proper class of CDL and / or endorsements for a specific vehicle group being
operated or for the passengers or type of cargo being transported
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RESTRICTED – PII
Violating a State or local law or ordinance on motor vehicle traffic control prohibiting texting while driving
Violating a State or local law or ordinance on motor vehicle traffic control restricting or prohibiting the use of
a hand held mobile telephone while driving
No Have you had any conviction for a violation of military, state or local law relating to motor vehicle
traffic control (other than parking violation) arising in connection with any traffic accident and have
no record of an accident in which you were at fault?
CERTIFICATION OF DRIVING EXPERIENCE
Have you been regularly employed or were you regularly employed within the last 90 days in a military
position requiring the operation of a military motor vehicle that was representative of a CMV?
Were you exempted from the CDL licensing requirements for driving a military vehicle on state roads and
highways in accordance with 49 CFR §383.3 (c)?
Have you operated a military motor vehicle representative of the commercial motor vehicle (CMV) that you
operate or expect to operate, for at least the 2 years immediately preceding discharge from the military?
I certify under penalty of perjury that the information on this form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.
APPLICANT SIGNATURE
DATE
X
COMMANDING OFFICER’S CERTIFICATION OF COMMERCIAL DRIVING EXPERIENCE
COMMANDING OFFICER’S NAME (LAST, FIRST, MIDDLE)
TELEPHONE NUMBER
STREET ADDRESS
APPLICANT’S NAME
APPLICANT’S DATE FROM
TO
EXPIRATION DATE
(US Gov’t Motor Vehicle
OF QUALIFICATION
Operator Identification
Card / License)
Check the highest class of vehicles the service member has been driving:
Class
Duration
Vehicle Description
Example of Vehicles in Group
* 5th WHEEL - Truck Tractor /
A
Indicate
Semitrailer. Any combination of
number of
vehicles with a GCWR of
days driving
26,001 or more pounds
this vehicle
provided the GVWR of the
vehicle(s) being towed is
in excess of 10,000 pounds.
* PINTLE HOOK - Truck Trailer
Combination. Any combination
of vehicles with a GCWR of
B
Any single vehicle with a GVWR
of 26,001 or more pounds or
any such vehicle towing a
vehicle not in excess of 10,000
pounds GVWR.
The vehicle the service member operates is equipped with a full air brake system:
The vehicle the service member operates is equipped with an air-over-hydraulic braking system:
The transmission in the vehicle the service member operates is:
Automatic
Manual
I certify that the person named on the front of this document is / was assigned in a job / assignment requiring the operation of a commercial motor vehicle, the service member’s driving experience has been verified; and the information provided herein is true and correct to my knowledge, information and belief. I also certify that I am an officer of the Armed Forces with the authority to administer oaths; and who has the general powers of a notary public.
PRINT NAME / RANK
COMMANDING OFFICER SIGNATURE
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