Texas Commercial Vehicle Operation Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Texas Commercial Vehicle Operation
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Texas Commercial Vehicle Operation
Texas Commercial Vehicle Operation
Questions and Answers Already Passed
What action is required if a load extends more than four feet beyond the rear of the vehicle?
Attach a red flag during the day or a red light at night to alert other drivers.
How do you properly test air brakes on a co...
Texas Commercial Vehicle Operation
Questions and Answers Already Passed
What action is required if a load extends more than four feet beyond the rear of the vehicle?
✔✔ Attach a red flag during the day or a red light at night to alert other drivers.
How do you properly test air brakes on a commercial vehicle?
✔✔ Perform a system leakage test, low-pressure warning test, and check the spring brakes by
applying the brake pedal.
What is the minimum tread depth for front tires on a commercial vehicle?
✔✔ The minimum tread depth is 4/32 of an inch.
When is it acceptable to drive in the left lane of a Texas highway?
✔✔ It is acceptable when overtaking or passing another vehicle.
What is the proper hand placement on the steering wheel for a commercial driver?
✔✔ Place hands at the 9 o’clock and 3 o’clock positions.
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, What must you do if hazardous materials are spilled during transport?
✔✔ Report the spill immediately to local authorities and the Department of Transportation.
What is the maximum allowable weight for a commercial vehicle on a Texas highway?
✔✔ The maximum allowable weight is 80,000 pounds, including the vehicle and cargo.
What must you do if your vehicle becomes disabled on a highway in Texas?
✔✔ You must activate hazard lights and set out reflective triangles or flares within ten minutes.
When is it mandatory to use a logbook to record driving hours in Texas?
✔✔ A logbook is mandatory if the driver operates outside of a 150-air-mile radius or works
more than 12 hours in a shift.
What does a solid yellow line on the driver's side of the road signify?
✔✔ A solid yellow line indicates that passing is not permitted.
What is the proper way to secure a load in a commercial vehicle?
✔✔ Use straps, chains, or tie-downs strong enough to prevent movement during transit.
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