The transport of cargo and people by car is a common process nowadays, and that in Brazil is governed by the Brazilian Traffic Code (CTB). He is also responsible for the separation of the different types of vehicles in the categories of the National Driver's License (CNH). So, check now the classes of driver's licenses and the types of vehicles they authorize.
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Check out the specifications of the 6 categories of the driver's license:
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The separation of different types of vehicles into specific groups is determined by article 143 of the CTB. This is essential knowledge both for individuals who intend to obtain a CNH and for drivers.
After all, if they are caught driving a car that does not match their category, the driver is charged with a very serious infraction. Having 7 points on the license, fine in the amount of R $ 293.47 and vehicle retention.
So, now check out the different types of wallets:
This category is aimed at drivers of 2 or 3 wheel mopeds with an internal combustion engine. Its displacement must not exceed 50 cm³ and its maximum speed is 50 km/h.
In this category are motorized bicycles and mopeds (fifty).
Category A is intended for possible drivers of motorized vehicles with 2 or 3 wheels, with or without a sidecar and with a displacement of more than 50 cm³.
Therefore, motorcycles, scooters and tricycles are representatives of this category, although it also includes mopeds in the ACC category.
With this type of driver's license, it is possible to drive 4-wheel vehicles with a maximum gross weight of 3,500 kg. In addition to maximum capacity for 9 individuals, including the driver.
In this category, the coupling of tow trucks is also allowed, provided they do not exceed the maximum load already stipulated. Thus, the vehicles representing this class are precisely cars, pickup trucks, SUVs, vans and ATVs.
In this category, the driver is allowed to operate all category B vehicles and follows the same specifications. Only with an increase in the maximum permitted gross weight, up to 6,000 kg.
Having then as a member of this category trucks, pickup trucks, cargo vans and vehicles of category B.
This category covers B and C, in addition to having an increase in passenger transport capacity, which may exceed the number of 8 individuals.
Being represented then by buses, micro-buses and passenger vans.
Finally, CNH category E drivers are able to drive all vehicles in categories B, C and D and that the coupled unit exceeds 6,000 kg.
Articulated buses, towed trucks and towed cars with trailers represent this category.
