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Form TPT 550 Instructions Virginia

Instructions for Third-Party Tester Certification of Skills Test Route

Third-Party Tester Certification of Skills Test Route Instructions

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TPT 550 I (10/25/2018)  
THIRD-PARTY TESTER CERTIFICATION  
OF SKILLS TEST ROUTE  
INSTRUCTIONS  
Purpose:  
Use these instructions when completing Third-Party Tester Certification of Skills Test Route (TPT 550).  
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS  
Complete a Skills Test Route Application for each route that will be used to administer the CDL final road skills examination. You must  
submit a primary and secondary route. Submit each application along with a copy of the map outlining the test route as required by  
§ 46.2-341.14:1(B)(12) of the Virginia Code.  
Important Note: The skills test route must include the following maneuvers:  
1 straight section of urban business street  
1 curve to the left  
4 left turns  
4 right turns  
1 curve to the right  
section of expressway or highway  
roadside stop/start  
student discharger (if required)  
weight restriction or traffic sign or low clearance  
(must include 2 of the 3 maneuvers)  
1 lane change to left  
1 lane change to right  
1 bridge or underpass  
2 pass through an intersection  
2 stops at an intersection  
1 railroad cross (when possible - if not possible,  
simulate)  
Important Information: Please refer to the CDL Examiner’s Manual – Road Test section for specific  
instructions for conducting the road test maneuvers.  
TESTER INFORMATION  
1. Company Name:  
2. Contact Name:  
Enter the name of the company as it appears on the third party tester application.  
Enter the name of the contact person (legal name - no nick names).  
3. Contact Phone Number: Enter the telephone number of the contact person.  
4. Street Address:  
5. City:  
Enter the company’s physical address.  
Enter the name of the city where the company is located.  
Enter the state where the company is located.  
Enter the zip code of where the company is located.  
6. State:  
7. ZIP Code:  
ROAD SKILLS TEST INFORMATION  
Check the applicable box to indicate if this is a Primary Test Route or Secondary Test Route  
submission.  
1. Check Box:  
2. Test Route Starting Point:  
Enter the physical address of the starting point of the test route.  
Enter the total number of miles in the primary test route.  
3. Miles in Test Route:  
Enter the physical address, if different from the starting point address, where the pre-trip  
inspection will be conducted.  
4. Address of Pre-Trip Inspection:  
Enter the physical address, if different from the starting point address, where the basic skills  
control examination will be conducted.  
5. Address of Basic Skills Control:  
Enter the step-by-step directions and check the applicable box to indicate if the maneuver is  
graded.  
6. Road Skills Test Step-By-Step  
Directions:  
Note: A "Graded Maneuver" is a road skills maneuver that is successfully demonstrated by the  
applicant and scored by the Examiner.  
CERTIFICATION STATEMENT  
Third-Party Tester  
Representative:  
1.  
2.  
The authorized representative prints full legal name acknowledging certification statement.  
Third-Party Tester  
Representative:  
The authorized representative signs full legal name acknowledging certification statement.  
Enter the date the application is completed.  
3. Date: