Class A Vehicle Inspection Checklist
Tractor Semi-Trailer, Truck & Trailer, or Bus & Trailer.
Pre-trip study materials available before login.
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Virginia CDL Vehicle Inspection Checklists
Official Virginia DMV checklists from the Commercial Driver’s License Manual. Checklist set: Version March 2025.
Class B/C Vehicle Inspection Checklist
Straight Truck or Other Straight Vehicle.
Class B/C Passenger or School Bus Checklist
Passenger or School Bus.
Full Virginia CDL Manual
Open the complete Commercial Driver’s License Manual hosted by Virginia DMV.
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go to the PDF page number shown above. Use your PDF viewer’s save or print option to keep a copy
or print the checklist page you need.
Pre-Trip Study Guides
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Class A Pre-Trip Study Guide
Public study material covering Class A pre-trip inspection content, including light checks, engine compartment items, steering axle inspection, brake checks, and combination vehicle components. The uploaded guide is titled “The City Of Martinsville Class A Pre-trip study guide.”
Class B Pre-Trip Study Guide
Public study material covering Class B pre-trip inspection content, including light checks, fluid and air leaks, steering and suspension items, internal inspection, and service brake tests. The uploaded guide is titled “The City Of Martinsville Class B Pre-trip study guide.”
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Pre-Trip Videos
Watch public pre-trip study videos before class or before practicing your inspection.
Air Brake Test Video
Review the CDL air brake test procedure before class or before practicing your pre-trip inspection.
Class A Pre-Trip Video
Class B Pre-Trip Video
Class B pre-trip video coming soon.