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In what year was control over Interstate Motor Carrier safety including regulations transferred to the US Department of Transportation? |
1967 |
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The motor carrier Act of 1980 defined and refocus Trucking regulations. Rates, referred to as tariffs no longer faced stiff Federal scrutiny, providing they fluctuated in a _____________ |
Zone of reasonableness |
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The US Trucking industry is comprised of ______ million for hire our private motor carriers and other Interstate Motor carriers what percentage operates fewer than 20 Trucks? |
1.35 million. And 97.3% |
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Drivers have a way to contest erroneous data on his or her Motor Carrier management information system (MCMIS) driving record. If inaccurate information is discovered a driver can submit a? |
Request for data review |
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In order for a person to pass a CDL test he or she must demonstrate Mastery in five areas. What are the 5 areas? |
1) pre-trip vehicle inspection skill 2) basic vehicle control Skill 3) safe on-road driving skill 4) test area; under on-street or off-street condition. 5) simulatation technology; States May utilize simulators to perform skill testing but not as a substitute for the required testing on Street conditions |
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On December 1st 2008 FMCSA issued a final rule requiring a drivers medical certificate information be linked directly to the CDL vail CDLIS, what does CDLIS stand for: |
Commercial drivers license information system |
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FMCSA's cargo securement rules set forth how a motor carrier and drivers should use cargo securement devices to prevent articles from shifting on or within or falling from CMV's what are they? |
Increase number of tie-downs. Dunnage used to support and protect cargo. Inflatable bags Sorting bars. |
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FMCSR part 396.11 a driver is not required to conduct a post-trip inspection and report on Intermodal equipment tendered by an intermodal equipment provider. true or false |
False |
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One of four ways that a driver can be effective in watching for terrorist-related activity includes learning the kinds of activities which terrorists use in planning and carrying out their attacks and recognizing the source. true or false |
True |
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A severe allergic reaction that can cause a body to go into shock respiratory distress and circulatory collapse is called? |
Anaphylaxis |