It's the kind of driver's license that says you really have to obey the laws of the road. No more flitting from lane to lane and ignoring stop signs. Serious and responsible people only.
Indeed! It goes without saying I had to leave a lot of the excesses from my college years behind. I have way too much to lose now.
Furthermore, CDL holders are not given "warnings" for traffic infractions. We are presumed to know better.
It is an incredible responsibility, but for those who wish to make the necessary sacrifices (i.e., quit smoking weed) it can pay handsomly.