Maximum Weight of the Chassis, Body, Engine, Fluids, Fuel, Accessories Driver, passengers and Cargo, excluding any Trailers.
What is the GVWR? (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
100
9 feet 6 inches.
What is the height of a 40 foot "High Cube" Container?
100
HOS
What are Hours of Service?
100
Mistakes, Cost Overruns, Lowered productivity and Stress
What are the potential effects of unhealthy conflict?
100
Finding a middle ground or give up some concerns in order to have others satisfied. Effective when the issue is not critical or additional time is needed to find the best course of action. Ineffective when this fosters lack of trust or a cynical climate.
What is the COMPROMISING mode?
200
Maximum allowable combined mass of a towing road vehicle, passengers and cargo in the tow vehicle, plus the mass of the trailer and cargo in the trailer.
What is the GCWR? (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
200
8 feet
What is the height of a 20 foot "Low Cube" Container?
200
WIM
What is Weight in Motion?
200
Focusing on ideas and issues, not on people.
What is healthy conflict?
200
Concern with satisfying both sides of an issue. Effective when merging several perspectives to solve a complex problem or improve relationships. Ineffective when hearing every side wastes time and does not solve problems directly.
What is COLLABORATING Mode?
300
The actual weight of a vehicle which remains constant.
What is the Dry Weight or Curb Weight?
300
26
How many pallets can fit in a 53 foot trailer using "Chimney Stacking"?
300
OOS
What is Out of Service?
300
Not satisfying your concerns or the concerns of others. Effective use when tensions are high or when the problems at hand are symptoms of a greater issue.
Ineffective when issues are neglected and remain unsolved.
What is the AVOIDING mode?
300
Commit yourself to finding a solution.
What is the first step in analyzing a conflict?
400
The maximum distributed weight that may be supported by an axle of a road vehicle.
What is the GAWR? (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
400
130 inches or 10.8 feet
How much room is saved using the "Chimney Stack" method if loading 26 pallets into a 53 foot trailer?
400
OTR
What is Over the Road?
400
Asserting your position without considering opposing viewpoints. Effective when dealing with an emergency situation where no one else is taking a leadership position. Ineffective when used to show power or authority.
What is COMPETING mode?
400
Determine which are facts vs. which are conclusions.
What is the maximum GCW (Gross Combined Weight) for a Tractor Trailer combination on each axle?
500
The 48 foot mark.
Where do we stop loading pallets onto a Commercial Carrier trailer?
500
CMV
What is a Commercial Motor Vehicle?
500
Giving up your own concerns to satisfy the concerns of another person. Effective when used to preserve harmony in insecure situations. Ineffective when your ideas are not expressed.
What is ACCOMMODATING mode?
500
Determine which mode of conflict management fits the situation.
What is the 3rd step in the process of conflict resolution?