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1.Which licence is required to drive a tractor-trailer combination in the Netherlands?
Category CE is required for tractor-trailer combinations where the trailer exceeds 750u202fkg. It authorizes drivers to handle long and heavy articulated vehicles with no upper mass limit.
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2.What type of vehicle can a Category C1 licence holder drive?
The C1 licence allows driving medium goods vehicles between 3,500u202fkg and 7,500u202fkg, typically for lighter freight transport. It does not cover large trailers.
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3.What is the restriction for a Category C1E licence holder?
A C1E licence permits towing trailers over 750u202fkg, but the total mass of truck plus trailer is limited to 12,000u202fkg, preventing excessively heavy loads.
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4.Which licence allows you to drive a school bus with up to 24 passengers?
The D1 licence applies to minibuses and small school buses carrying up to 24 passengers. It designed for smaller passenger transport vehicles.
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5.What medical requirement applies to drivers under 46 applying for a truck/bus licence?
All applicants must pass a medical fitness exam that checks vision, hearing, and general health to ensure they are safe to drive commercial vehicles.
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6.What is Code and why is it required?
Code is an EU professional driver qualification required for anyone driving commercially over 12 hours per week, ensuring proper training and safety awareness.
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7.What type of bus requires a Category D licence?
A Category D licence is necessary for large buses that carry more than 24 passengers, often used for public transport and tourism.
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8.What vehicles can be operated with a Category D1 licence?
A D1 licence allows operation of minibuses carrying up to 24 passengers but not large coaches or articulated buses.
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9.What is required to obtain a Category C or D licence?
To obtain a professional truck or bus licence, candidates must pass theory tests on regulations and practical exams covering vehicle control and safety.
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10.What endorsement is needed to drive a bus with air brakes?
Buses with air brake systems require an air brake endorsement, proving the driver understands maintenance and safe operation of air brakes.
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11.How often must commercial vehicles undergo inspection?
In the Netherlands, trucks and buses undergo annual technical inspections APK to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety regulations.
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12.What must a driver do before operating a truck/bus each day?
Drivers must perform a daily pre-trip inspection, checking tyres, lights, brakes, and safety systems to prevent breakdowns or accidents.
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13.Which licence is required to drive a school bus with more than 24 passengers?
Large school buses carrying more than 24 passengers require a full Category D licence, ensuring proper training for larger vehicles.
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14.What is the minimum age for a Category D licence?
Drivers must be at least 21 years old to obtain a Category D licence unless special training Code reduces this limit.
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15.What tests are required for a commercial truck/bus licence?
Commercial licences require theory, practical, and medical assessments to ensure knowledge and health standards are met.
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16.Which factor determines the type of truck licence needed?
Licence class depends on the gross weight of the vehicle and whether a trailer is attached, affecting driving requirements.
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17.What happens if Code expires?
When Code expires, the driver loses the legal right to drive commercially. Renewal with 35 hours of training is required to continue working.
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18.What additional qualification is needed to transport dangerous goods?
An ADR certificate is mandatory for transporting hazardous materials, proving the driver is trained in handling and emergency procedures.
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19.Which licence is required to drive buses for international passenger transport?
International bus operations require a Category D licence with Code confirming professional and EU compliance.
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20.What is mandatory before taking the practical exam for a truck licence?
Candidates must complete a medical exam and theory test before attempting the practical driving exam.
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21.When is an LHTLonger Heavier Truck certificate required?
Driving LHTs requires an LHT certificate, as these trucks exceed standard EU dimensions and need special handling skills.
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22.What medical condition can disqualify a driver from holding a truck licence?
Severe uncorrected vision or hearing problems can disqualify a driver because they directly affect road safety.
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23.What is required when driving a truck in winter conditions in the Netherlands?
In winter, trucks must have suitable tyres, functional lights, and careful driving practices to avoid accidents.
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24.Why is the pre-trip inspection critical for truck drivers?
Pre-trip inspections identify mechanical faultsbrakes, tyres, lights, reducing the risk of breakdowns and ensuring compliance.
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25.What should you do if the truck air brake warning light stays on?
A brake warning signals a critical fault. Continuing to drive is illegal and dangerous until the system is checked.
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26.What is the minimum vision requirement for commercial truck drivers?
EU law requires drivers to have at least 0.8 vision in one eye and 0.1 in the other, allowing corrections like glasses.
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27.Which document must you always carry when driving a truck professionally?
Professional drivers must have a valid licence with Code and the truck registration and insurance papers at all times.
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28.What determines whether a truck driver needs a tachograph card?
A tachograph card is mandatory for commercial trucks over 3,500u202fkg, recording driving/rest periods to enforce EU law.
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29.How often must commercial trucks undergo APK inspections?
All commercial trucks must pass an annual APK inspection, which checks safety and environmental compliance.
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30.What does the tachograph enforce for EU truck drivers?
The tachograph ensures drivers follow EU rules on driving hours and rest breaks, reducing fatigue-related crashes.
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31.What document is required to prove LHT driving authorization?
The LHT certificate confirms the driver is authorized and trained to operate longer and heavier trucks.
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32.Which licence combination allows unlimited mass truck-trailer driving?
A CE licence with Code permits driving truck-trailer combinations with no weight limit under EU law.
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33.Why is refresher training under Code important?
The 35-hour refresher training under Code keeps drivers updated on safety rules, eco-driving, and new regulations.
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