Class A, B, C, D, M, and V licenses valid for 4 years. CDL permit valid for 1 year.
Texas offers the following full, non-commercial license types: Class C: The Class C license allows you to drive regular, noncommercial passenger cars and trucks weighing less than 26,001 lbs. Noncommercial Class A: The Noncommercial Class A license covers vehicles over 26,001 lbs. With towed vehicles weighing more than 10,000 lbs. Class E driver license restrictions for individuals under 21: 16 year olds can only drive between 6 a.m. And 11 p.m., unless accompanied by a licensed driver who is at least 21 years old and occupies the front passenger seat, or the driver is traveling to or from work.
Class A is valid for driver with combination of vehicles with Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 lbs. or more, if vehicle is towing an excess of 10,000 lbs.
Class B is valid for single vehicle with GVWR of 26,001 lbs. or more, and vehicle is not towing an excess of 10,000 lbs. GVWR.
Texas Class A License Test
Class C is valid for single vehicle with GVWR of less than 26,001 lbs. or vehicle towing another vehicle that has a GVWR that does not exceed 10,000 lbs., which includes vehicles designed to carry 16 or more passengers with the driver, and vehicles used to transport hazardous materials.
License To Carry Class Texas
Class M is valid for motorcycle and motor-driven cycles.