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West Virginia Makes CDL Instruction Permit Valid for a Year - ttnews.com

Detected September 7, 2026 · in Trucking / FMCSA Compliance

West Virginia now allows CDL instruction permits to be valid for one year, extending the previous duration.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Trucking / FMCSA Compliance space on September 7, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Medium urgency. All CDL instruction permit holders in West Virginia, including new drivers and training schools. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: N/A. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Trucking / FMCSA Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

CDL instruction permits are now valid for one year instead of a shorter duration.

Who it affects

All CDL instruction permit holders in West Virginia, including new drivers and training schools.

What you must do

Ensure that all training programs and schedules accommodate the new one-year validity period for instruction permits.

Deadline

N/A

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