Latest Driving & DMV Information Oct 2012

What is the difference between a license and permit in Missouri?

by Lisa on Oct 18, 2012.
Filed under: Missouri Missouri Driver's License Written Test, Missouri Learner's Permit Test, Missouri Motorcycle Written Test Commercial Driver's Licence, Driver's License, Learner's Permit, Motorcycle
Permit vs License A permit allows someone that is learning to drive with specific restrictions, whereas a drivers license allows someone to drive without restrictions after passing the driving skills test. Missouri offers several types of licenses and permits. Types of Licenses A Class F driver license is considered a full drivers license and residents are eligible for this license at age 18 years of age or older. Other types of licenses offered in Missouri include a motorcycle license, a f... Read More

What is the difference between a license and permit in Illinois?

by Lisa on Oct 16, 2012.
Filed under: Illinois Illinois Driver's License Written Test, Illinois Learner's Permit Test, Illinois Motorcycle Exam Commercial Driver's Licence, Driver's License, Learner's Permit, Motorcycle
A license allows drivers to drive without restrictions, whereas a permit allows drivers to drive with specific restrictions. An instruction permit allows drivers to drive with a parent, driving instructor, or licensed driver over the age of 21 in the front seat passenger seat. Illinois also has a Graduated Licensing Program with specific restrictions for drivers age 20 and under. To review the specific age-related restrictions, visit http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/drivers/te... Read More

What is the difference between a license and a permit in New Jersey?

by Lisa on Oct 08, 2012.
Filed under: New Jersey New Jersey Driver's License Written Test, New Jersey Learner's Permit Test, New Jersey Motorcycle Written Test Commercial Driver's Licence, Driver's License, Learner's Permit, Motorcycle
A basic driver license in New Jersey allows a driver to drive without restrictions. A permit, or a probationary automobile license, is designed to allow new drivers to gradually gain the driving skills needed to drive safely on one’s own. New Jersey features a Graduated Drivers License (GDL) program, which is a multi-stage driver development program. The system gradually introduces driving privileges to first-time drivers, extends their practice driving time and requires a minimum age of 18... Read More

What is the difference between a license and a permit in Florida?

by Lisa on Oct 03, 2012.
Filed under: Florida Florida Driver's License Written Test, Florida Learner's Permit Test, Florida Motorcycle Written Test Driver's License, Learner's Permit, Motorcycle
The state of Florida offers residents a learner’s license, intermediate license and a Class E license. The learner’s license and intermediate license are similar to other state’s learner’s permits and allow young drivers learning to drive restricted opportunities to gain driving skills. An unrestricted license allows drivers to drive at any time of day and without the presence of a licensed driver in the car. A Learner’s License A Learner’s license is available to those at least 15 years ol... Read More

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