Up until now, 18–20-year-olds could get a Class B CDL , but they were limited to driving within state lines. Now, young drivers can travel outside New York after completing Class A CDL training.

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo announced Friday that 204 people received a CDL Class A license through the CDL Class A Young Adult Training Program. The recipients were ages 18 to 20.

The next CDL class begins Monday, November 21. Additionally, once the class is completed students with the CDL permit will then be eligible to enroll in SOWELA’s CDL Class A training course. That ...