CDL License
Vehicle Inspection
Hazard Awareness
Managing speed and space
Cargo knowledge
100
21 years old
What is the minimum age requirement to drive a commercial motor vehicle interstate?
100
Safety
What is the most important reason to inspect your vehicle?
100
twelve to fifteen seconds
What is the minimum number of seconds a driver should be looking down the road?
100
Children, workers, disabled vehicles, ice cream trucks
What are possible hazards that a driver might encounter?
100
Two straps for a load on a flatbed trailer.
What are the minimum number of tie-downs required to safely secure cargo?
200
Implied Consent
What is the permission you give the state to test you for (BAC)-Blood Alcohol Content when you sign your driver's license called?
200
4/32nds tread depth in every major groove.
What is the minimum tread depth for a steer tire on a commercial motor vehicle?
200
objects are closer than they appear
What are convex mirrors?
200
CD players, GPS, smoking, daydreaming
What are things that can cause a distraction while driving?
200
Trailers carrying swinging meat, tankers, or livestock trailers
What are vehicles that require special care when driving because they are less stable?
300
.04
What (BAC)-blood alcohol content would a driver of a commercial motor vehicle have to be considered under the influence of alcohol?
300
no less than a quarter of an inch.
What is the minimum thickness allowed for a CMV's brake linings?
300
Turns, lane changes, or when merging into traffic
What are situations that would require you to signal your intentions?
300
Weaving vehicles, open window in cold weather, speeding up or slowing down suddenly
What are some Clues that drivers may be impaired?
300
GCWR
What is Gross Combination Weight rating?
400
Committing a felony involving the use of a CMV
What would cause a driver of a CMV to lose their CDL license for one year?
400
A B C D E F
What is Abrasions, Bulges, Cuts, (tread) Depth, Even wear, Foreign objects?
400
10 feet, 100 feet, 200 feet to the rear
What is, where to place your triangles if you are stopped for more than ten minutes on the shoulder of a divided highway?
400
Perception Distance + Reaction Distance + Brake Lag + Braking Distance
What are the four components that make up the total stopping distance of a CMV?
400
Axel weight
What is the weight transmitted to the ground by one axle or one set of axels?
500
Any combination of vehicles with a GVWR of26,001 lbs. provided the GVWR of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000lbs.
What is a Class A CDL requirement?
500
Oil level, tires, lights, mirrors, slack adjusters, steering play...
What are items that are checked during a pre-trip inspection?
500
Perception distance, reaction distance
What are, 2 components that make up the total stopping distance of a CMV?
500
Don't drive in this type of weather condition unless you have no other choice
What is drive in fog?
500
every three hours or 150 miles
What is how often should you check the securement of a load?
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