Author Archives: BIGrigdave
Truck Driving Jobs Test Question of the Week
Truck Driving Jobs Test Question of the Week: If you are in a minor accident where there is not serious injury, one of the items that need to be taken care of are: A. Checking deadlines to make sure you … Continue reading
Question of the Day: Traction & Tires
Traction is _____________ between the tires and the road. A. Friction B. Connection C. What steers you Answer: A. Friction According to publicsafety.utah.gov guidelines, traction is what steer’s or brakes the vehicle. In fact, traction is friction between the tires … Continue reading
Air Break Checks
Question of the Day: Failure to perform all three components of the air brake check correctly will result in: A. Automatic failure of the vehicle inspection test. B. An increase in time on the road. C. A don’t know, won’t … Continue reading
Stopping on Shoulders
Question of the Day: You have stopped on the shoulder. When you get back on the road, what should you do? A. Slowly move back into the traffic B. Gradually steer back on the road C. Increase speed and steer … Continue reading
Uncoupling Twin Trailers
Question of the Day: When uncoupling twin trailers, first: A. Release the dolly brakes B. Disconnect the air and electric lines C. Park the rig in a straight line on flat and solid ground. According to the Utah Commercial Driver … Continue reading
Cargo CDL Practice Test Question
Question of the Day: A cargo load must be loaded and unloaded with: A: A qualified person always watching. B: A forklift C: Back support Answer: A. A qualified person always watching. The man or woman who is in charge … Continue reading
Service Brakes
Questions of the Day: Too much use of the service brakes create: A. Swerving B. Overheating C. Erratic Driving Answer: B. Overheating Too much use of the service brakes create overheating, which in turn, creates brake fading. Brake fading is … Continue reading
CDL Practice Test Question on Overloading
Question of the Day: Overloading can negatively affect: A: Steering B: Braking C: Speed Control D: All of the Above Answer: D. All of the Above Overloading can negatively affect steering, braking, and speed control. Steering: The steering axle, … Continue reading
Pre-Trip Tire Inspection Questions
Questions of the Day: When doing a normal pre-trip inspection on tires, check the tire mounting and air pressure how often in very hot weather? A. Every two hours or every 100 miles. B. Every day C. Every 15 minutes … Continue reading
CDL Test Question of the Day
Question of the Day When a driver sees fire in his engine, the first step is: A. Call 911 B. Pull Off The Road C. Tell your Team Member there’s a Fire Answer: B. Pull off the road “Knowing how … Continue reading