New York CDL manual and tests
New York publishes the AAMVA model CDL manual with its own cover, so CDL Coach's questions match it section for section.
The manual
CDL-10; section PDFs dated 2025-11 (modified 2026-02) · the agency's page
| Section | Title | Starts on |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Section PDF |
| 2 | Driving Safely | Section PDF |
| 3 | Transporting Cargo Safely | Section PDF |
| 4 | Transporting Passengers Safely | Section PDF |
| 5 | Air Brakes | Section PDF |
| 6 | Combination Vehicles | Section PDF |
| 7 | Doubles and Triples | Section PDF |
| 8 | Tank Vehicles | Section PDF |
| 9 | Hazardous Materials | Section PDF |
| 10 | School Buses | Section PDF |
| 11 | Vehicle Inspection | Section PDF |
| 12 | Basic Control Skills | Section PDF |
| 13 | On-road Driving | Section PDF |
New York extras
- New York CDL-11 Hazardous Materials Manualstudy · CDL-11 (11/24)
What you can practise
- General Knowledge50 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 180 practice questions
- Air Brakes25 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 40 practice questions
- Combination Vehicles20 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 35 practice questions
- Passenger20 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 25 practice questions
- School Bus20 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 35 practice questions
- Tank Vehicles20 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 25 practice questions
- Hazardous Materials30 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 50 practice questions
- Doubles and Triples20 questions on the test, 80% to pass · 30 practice questions
Counts are the AAMVA practice format. New York's test may differ; the pass mark is 80% almost everywhere.