Any road condition or other road user that is a possible danger.
What is a hazard?
100
Can be caused by excessive heat caused by using them too much and not relying on the engine braking effect or by adjustment.
What is brake fade?
100
15 feet in every direction around the bus.
What is the danger zones?
100
Air pressure gauge to show the pressure available for braking.
What is required on all vehicles equipped with air brakes?
100
Car batteries and gasoline.
What is never allowed on a bus?
200
Before you change lanes, after you change lanes, right after you change lanes, and after you complete the lane change.
What is when you should check your mirrors?
200
4/32
What is the minimum tread depth on front tires?
200
Guns and large class projects
What is not allowed on a school bus?
200
100 psi (pound per square inch)
What is the "Cut In" Pressure?
200
Tow or push a disabled bus with riders aboard, fuel your bus with riders aboard unless absolutely necessary, and fuel in a closed building with riders on board.
What are things you should never do?
300
1/4 of a mile at highway speeds or 1 block at lower speeds.about 12 to 15 seconds.
What is how far ahead most good drivers should look?
300
These are prohibited on the front wheels of a commercial vehicle.
What is regrooved, recapped, or retread tires?
300
300 to 500 feet before the school bus stop
What is to Activate your flashing amber warning lamps?
300
No more than 2 psi per minute with the engine off and brakes released. Also, with engine running and brakes pedal pressed.
What is an acceptable loss of air pressure from air brake system?
300
Allow riders to exit by any window or door in an emergency,
Allow the driver to move freely and easily,
And
Protect riders from injury if carry-ones fall or shift.
What is how and why baggage should be secured?
400
A computerized system that keeps your wheels from locking up during hard brake applications
What is an ABS (Antilock Brake System)?
400
Turn the vehicle off, take the key, get out of the vehicle and check the area behind you as well as for any overhanging objects.
What is what you should do before you back a vehicle up?
400
A railroad crossing that does not have any pe of traffic control device.
What is Passive Railroad Crossing?
400
150 psi. this may indicate a problem with your Air Brake System.
What is when the safety relief valve activates?
400
One tie down for every ten feet or cargo ( with a minimum of two tie downs) and to protect people from spilled cargo and to protect e cargo from weather.
What is two things to remember about transporting cargo safely?
500
You can almost always do this more quickly than you can stop.
What is turn to miss an obstacle?
500
Designed to save lives, equipment and cargo. These have been built on many steep mountain downgrades to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring the driver or passengers.
What is an escape ramp?
500
At an angle away from the bus and towards the approaching train.
What is how students should be evacuated after having the bus stall on railroad tracks?
500
The service brakes, the parking brakes, and e emergency brakes.
What is the three different systems that make up an air brake system?
500
15 to 50 feet and within 50 feet.
What is the distance you should stop before railroad crossings and before the draw of a bridge?