25% FFD 120 Cards Flashcards
1
Q
Trade
The NAFTA Trucking Pilot officially ended ___ ___ ___(month, day, year)
A
October 10, 2014
Book Page 13
2
Q
Trade
The agreement was signed by the three countries on __(M)___(D)___(Y)
A
November 30, 2018
page 13
3
Q
100 Fahrenheit is ___ Celsius
A
37.8
4
Q
What (M)(D)(Y) did FMCSA propose additional changes to hours of service rule to increase driver flexibilities
A
September 29,2020
page 37
5
Q
All HM employees must also receive safety training concerning emergency response information about what
A
- personal protection from HM exposure
- methods for avoiding accidents (proper handling of HM)
Book page 87
6
Q
What percent of fires is a result from heat from electrical arcing
A
16%
Book page 159
7
Q
State Regulations
What Act is this?
Expanded definition of serious traffic violations
A
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
page 24
8
Q
Regulations finalized by NHTSA in 2013 require that standard tractors driving at 60 mile an hour must come to a complete stop within
A
250 feet
9
Q
Back injuries accounting for one out of every ___ workplace injuries and illnesses
A
five
Book Page 152
10
Q
In ___ ___ (month, Year) TSA published the Air Cargo Security Requirements Final Rule
A
May 2006
Book Page 80
11
Q
State Regulations
What Act is this?
Emergency disqualification of drivers posing an imminent hazard
A
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
page 24
12
Q
Signs and symptoms of high temperature
- A severe headache,
- unusual skin rash,
- unusual sensitivity to bright light,
- mental confusion,
- persistent vomiting,
- extreme listlessness or irritability,
- abdominal pain or pain when urinating,
11.
A
severe swelling of the throat
a stiff neck and pain when head is bent forward
difficulty breathing or chest pain,
any other unexplained symptoms.
Book page 129
13
Q
Numbers decreased over 4% from _____ ______ _____ _____ to 2.91 trillion in 2020
A
3.11 trillion in 2015
14
Q
On ___ ___ ___ (M)(D)(Y) full enforcement of REAL ID was scheduled to take effect at all federally regulated airports, federal facilities, and nuclear powerplants.
A
October 1, 2021
page 80
15
Q
What other factors must be taken into consideration when operating a vehicle?
(4)
A
- The condition of vehicle
- Types of roads and road conditions
- Light and weather conditions
- His own mental and physical condition
Book page 52
16
Q
Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP)
The voluntary screening tool provides driver records containing the most recent ___ years of roadside inspections
A
3 years
Book page 31
17
Q
The brake performance cart is found at 49 CFR ______
A
393.52
Book page 66
18
Q
Driver Qualifications/paperwork/Rules
What is the letter that corresponds with a hazardous materials endorsement?
A
H
Book page 32
19
Q
2016 National Burn Repository, Report of Data from ___-____ (years)
A
2006-2015
page 117
20
Q
Safety Belt
According to the Safety Belt Usage by Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Survey released by ____
A
FMCSA
Book page 38
21
Q
Federal Regulations
For trucking, the most recent development is that EPA has phased in ___ ___ ___ ___
A
Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel
page 22
22
Q
on October 5, 2018, President Trump signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, which included the ____________________, the first ever reauthorization of TSA since the agency’s founding in 2001
A
TSA Modernization Act
23
Q
How many vehicle fire were reported in 2021
A
208,500
Book page 159
24
Q
Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
____ _ and ____ materials are allowed to be transported in non-specification tanks in domestic transportation
A
Combustible liquid.
Class 9.
Book page 94
25
How many states have secondary enforcement for rear seat passengers as well
11
Book page 38
26
In ___ (year), TSA began the Certified Cargo Screening Facility program, which expands those who are able to screen cargo for direct delivery to air carriers, although it imposes the same requirements on CCSFs as those required by IACs.
2009
Book page 81
27
When was the Aviation and Transportation Security Act signed _____ \_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_
November 19 2001.
Book page 77
28
# Walking Working Surfaces Standard
On ____ \_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_(month, date, year) the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) issued a final rule revising its walking working surfaces and personal protection equipment (PPE) regulations.
November 18, 2016
Page 40
29
Under certain egregious circumstances, penalties may be increased to ____ per HM violation.
$209,249
Book page 85
30
# Classes and Types of Carriers
How many trucks were registered for commercial use in 2021
38.9 million
31
99 Fahrenheit is ___ Celsius
37.2
32
# State Regulations
Virtually all of the states have adopted the provisions of the \_\_\_\_\_, so that federal safety regulations now have the force of state as well as federal law
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
(MCSAP)
Book page 23
33
What was the percent of all civilian fire deaths are attributable to vehicle
17%
Book page 159
34
What is the Facts for Driver Manual intended to provide commercial vehicle drivers an overveiw of ?
trucking industry,
safety
security rules
and other facts relevant to their profession
Book page 1
35
# Trade
In \_\_\_(M)\_\_\_(Y), all three countries formally agreed to a new trade agreement, base on NAFTA
October 2018
page 13
36
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y) full enforcement of REAL ID was scheduled to take effect at all federally regulated airports, federal facilities, and nuclear powerplants.
October 1, 2021
page 80
37
On \_\_(M)\_\_(D)\_\_\_(Y), FMCSA's CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse became operational
January 6, 2020
Page 36
38
Who reported that more than 12 million Americans are affected by sleep apnea
The National Institutes of Health
Book page 150
39
When and where are cargo thefts most likely to occur?
1. Weekend
2. Holiday's
3. when left unattended in unsecured lots
40
FMCR part _____
Parts and accessories necessary for safe operation
393
41
Of the $48.35 billion collected $\_\_\_ ___ contributed to commercial truck diesel taxes
13.1 billion
page 20
42
Of the $48.35 billion collected States collected $\_\_\_ ___ in total highway-user taxes
$29.35 Billion
page 20
43
Beyond ____(year) trucking continued to grow seeing a rapid increase in the number of licensed motor carriers
1990
44
# Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
NSC
National safety council
45
# Safety Questions And Answers
What part of the FMCSR is Parts and Accessories Necessary for safe Operation
Part 393.
Book page 53
46
Law enforcement in ___ states and the District of Columbia may have the right to pull over and cite a driver if that driver and/or his passengers are not wearing a seat belt ( primary enforcement )
35
Book page 38
47
As of ____ ____ (month & Year), there were over 2 million for-hire, private and other interstate motor carriers operating in the United States
September 2022
48
# State Regulations
Who uniform roadside driver and vehicle safety inspections, traffic enforcement, compliance reviews, and the like are eligible for federal funding
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
(MCSAP)
Book page 24
49
What are the first symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?
(There is 3)
1. drowsiness
2. lightheadedness
3. headache
Book page 76
50
# Trucking Matures
In 2021 the trucking industry was a $\_\_\_\_ industry
875.5 Billion
page 9
51
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What is the phone number for the spill center
978-568-1922
Book page 107
52
In 2021 the trucking industry hauled ____ of the nation's Freight bill transported in the U.S.
80.8%
53
\_\_\_\_\_ also allows PHMSA to engage in a pilot project to test the use of paperless HM shipping papers for carriers in the program and to study how to improve the HM Safety Permit Program and Special Permit Criteria
MAP-21
Book page 89
54
In __ \_\_ (month, year), TSA began conducting voluntary Corporate Security Reviews of trucking companies to understand each carrier's ability to protect its critical assets, aid in developing security program guidelines and strengthen the overall supply chain
September 2005
Book page 80
55
# Safety Questions And Answers
When is a driver subject to post-accident drug or alcohol testing
(3)
1. following any crash resulting in a fatality
2. driver is involved in a crash, as defined in the FMCSRs
3. receives a citation for a moving violation in connection with the crash
Book page 57
56
As of 2022 there were how many Fair bridges
301,394
Book page 27
57
# Significant Legislation
What law invested in research to promote performance-base activities, including State programs with the greatest potential for crash reduction
Tea-21
page 10
58
# Significant Legislation
What law invested in research to upgrades to the national motor carrier safety information systems
Tea-21
page 10
59
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Special Inspections
Level 4
page 24
60
How many state police may cite an adult front seat occupant for not wearing his seat belt (secondary enforcement)
15
book page 38
61
For weak acids such as carbolic, phosphoric, and acetic _________________ should be worn
goggles and gloves
62
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y) all 50 states are in full compliance with the REAL ID act
September 10, 2020
Page 79
63
When and where are cargo thefts most likely to occur?
1. Weekend
2. Holiday's
3. when left unattended in unsecured lots
64
What is the signs of internal bleeding ?
(5)
1. Tender, bruised or hard areas of the body such as the abdomen
2. Rapid,weak pulse
3. Skin is cool, moist, pale or bluish
4. Excessive thirst
5. Becoming confused,faint, drowsy or unconscious
Book page 144
65
What are the general directions for first aid treatment for shock?
Maintain the patient's body heat (but do not add heat)
elevate the person's feet about 8 inches, if raising the legs will cause pain or further injury, keep him flat.
Book page 143
66
Regulations finalized by NHTSA in 2013 requirement standard tractor driving a 60 mph must come to a complete stop within 250 feet, vehicles with more axles and heavier loads are allowed up to ______________
310 feet
67
98 Fahrenheit is ___ Celsius
36.7
68
# Trucking Matures
In 2021 the trucking industry hauled \_\_% of freight transported in the U.S.
72.2%
Book Page 9
69
# Poisoning
The __ \_\_\_ __ \_\_\_ __ \_\_\_ ___ asserts that many conditions mimic the sign and symptoms of poisoning, including a seizure, alcohol intoxication, stoke, and insulin reaction
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Book page 135
70
What percent of all civilian fire injuries are attributable to vehicle
7 %
Book page 159
71
# Significant Legislation
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act authorizes $\_\_\_\_\_ in new funding over five years for surface transportation programs
477 billions
page 12
72
In 2020, combination trucks alone logged _____ _____ miles for business purposes
177.26 billion
73
# Significant Legislation
Who signed into law MAP 21 which provides $105 billion in funding for surface transportation programs for fiscal years 2013 and 2014?
Obama
Book page 11
74
What Act does this?
Imposed mandatory shutdown on all unfit carriers
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
(MCSAP)
Book Page 10
75
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
North American Standard Inspection for Transuranic Waste and Highway route controlled Quantities (HRCQ) of Radioactive Material
Level 6
page 24
76
From 2010 -2015 VMT grew just under 5%, from ______ to ______ ________.
2.98 to 3.10 trillion
77
What penalties apply to the driver who violates an out of service order? (first offense)
Disqualified as a CMV driver for a period of not less than 180 days and up to one year
Book page 65
78
From 2010 -2015 VMT grew just under 5%, from ______ to ______ ________.
2.98 to 3.10 trillion
79
The American Trucking associations Share the Road program is sponsored by_________
Mack Trucks
80
How many states can cite an adult front seat occupant for not wearing his seat belt if pulled over for another traffic violation
15
81
Under what conditions may artificial respiration be helpful?
Artificial respiration may be life-saving if administered to non-breathing victims of:
(There is 6)
1. Electric shock
2. Drowning
3. Poisoning by gas or respiration depressing drugs, such as morphine, barbiturates, and alchol
4. Compression of the chest
5. Choking, partial obstruction of the breathing passages
6. In some cases of gas and drug poisoning breathing may be extremely slow and shallow
Page 147
82
Under what conditions is it most likely necessary to administer artificial respiration for an extended period of time?
Extended artificial respiration is most likely necessary with
(3)
1. carbon monoxide poisoning
2. a drug overdose
3. near drowning (especially in cold water), or if electric shock are involved
Page 147
83
# Distracted Driving
FMCSA and PHMSA issued a final rule in _____(Y) that restricts the use of hand-held moblic telephones by interstate CMV drivers and intrastate hazmat drivers
2011
Book page 50
84
Security Sensitive HM does not include all types of quantities of HM, only those listed under 49 CFR _____
49 CFR 172.800
85
Vehicles traveling at a speed of about 40 mph on a ramp posted for 25 mph can produce a lateral force up to about ___ g.
.5
Book page 48
86
EPA requires carriers to report any release of a hazardous substance in a quantity equal to or greater than its reportable quantity as soon as _________________
the person has knowledge of the release
87
A final rule was published in \_\_\_\_(M)\_\_\_(Y) for clarity and uniformity of enforcement of load securement
July 2006
Book page 38
88
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
In general, what type of cargo is most likely to increase the seriousness of a truck fire?
(3)
1. Explosives
2. Oxidizers
3. Organic peroxides
Book page 113
89
The _________ , amended by the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002
Trade Act of 2002
Book page 78
90
No smoking is permitted on or about a motor vehicle while loading or unloading (there is 6 HM)
1. Class 1 (explosive)
2. Class 3 (flammable liquid)
3. Class 5 (oxidizing)
4. Divisions 2.1 (flammable gas)
5. 4.1 (flammable solid)
6. 4.2 (spontaneously combustible)
Book page 89
91
What \_\_\_% of all fatal highway vehicle fires originate in the engine, running gear or wheel area of the vehicle
36%
Book page 159
92
What percent of fires is a result from heat from radiated or conducted heat from operating equipment
17%
Book page 159
93
A driver must be in attendance during the fueling of a tanker when __________________________
the vehicle is required to be placarded
94
In 2002, the FDA issued federal regulations affecting the transportation of food, as provided for by the ___ \_\_\_ ___ \_\_\_ \_\_\_
Bioterrorism Response Act of 2002
page 77
95
When did the TSA determine that the STAs for Hazardous Materials Endorsement and TWIC are comparable
mid 2012
page 78
96
By the start of World War 1 (1914) there where approximately___________trucks in use nationwide
100,000
97
Professional drivers are carefully selected for __________________, Among other qualities
Judgment, responsibility and skill
98
In \_\_\_\_(Y) PHMSA narrowed the scope of hazardous materials that are regulated under HM-232 , to those materials considered security sensitive
2010
Book Page 77
99
# Trucking Matures
In 2021 the trucking industry hauled \_\_\_\_% of the nation's freight bill transported in the U.S.
80.8%
page 9
100
# Hours of Service
After the rule's implementation, opponents filed lawsuits challenging the rules. to settle the litigation,In _____ (M) of _ (Y), FMCSA agreed to again review the HOS rules
October 2009
Book page 37
101
For Acids or other caustic or corrosive chemicals, ______________________ should be worn
rubber gauntlets, complete rubberized suit, and rubber boots
102
VMT in 2015 was_________
3.11 trillion
103
# Distracted Driving
NHTSA reported in 2019 that ____ people were killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers
2142
Book page 50
104
Companies can be charged a penalty of no less than ___________ per employee, per day for not providing hazmat training for employees
$540
105
According to the figures from FMCSA, U.S. truck drivers' ability and commitment to avoid and reduce crashes resulted in a ____% decrease in the number of fatal or injury crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by large trucks between 2000 and 2020
34%
106
# Safety Questions And Answers
What part of the FMCSR is Inspection and Maintenance
Part 396.
Book page 53
107
_________________________ manages the technical guidance and policy of the Nations bridges
FHWA Office of Bridges and Structures
108
Of the $48.35 billion collected in 2019. what % of this consisted of tire taxes
2.8%
page 20
109
# Federal Regulations
What operating administrations is responsibility for ensuring that America's roads and highways (physical infrastructure)continue to be the safest and most technologically up-to-date
Federal Highway Administration
Book page 21
110
Only ___ % of the time does a vehicle fire occur in non- passenger vehicle
10 %
Book page 159
111
According to the figures from FMCSA, U.S. truck drivers' ability and commitment to avoid and reduce crashes resulted in a ____% decrease in the number of fatal or injury crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by large trucks between 2000 and 2020
34%
112
In ___________ of large truck-two vehicle fatal crashes, either the truck or other vehicle was negotiating a curve.
13%
113
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s reported that in the 2019-2020 season it was estimated that ____ people died of Influenza or the Flu virus in the United States
22,000
Page 151
114
How many REAL ID compliant driver's licenses and identification cards have been issued
105 million
page 80
115
How many TWICs have been issued to port employees, longshoremen, mariners, truckers , and others who require unescorted access to secure areas of ports and vessels
Millions
page 78
116
U.S DOT which is led by a presidential appointee known as the ______________
Secretary of Transportation
117
CMV drivers who are convicted of a hand-held cell phone violation 3 times within a 3-year period will be disqualified for _____ days and could be subject to a federal civil penaltie of up to $2750 for each offense
120 days
Book page 51
118
# Medical Certificates
On ____ \_\_\_,\_\_\_\_,(M)(D)(Y) FMCSA issued a final rule requiring a driver's medical certification information be linked directly to his CDL via the Commercial Driver's License Information System
December 1, 2008
Book page 35
119
According to FMCSA part \_\_\_\_\_, prior to beginning a driving shift or every time a CMV driver changes equipment during a shift
396.13
Book page 39
120
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What is the gallons & liters at which the volume above which a packaging is deemed to be a bulk packaging for liquids
119 gallons
or
450 liters.
Book page 98
121
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What is the gallons & liters at which the volume above which a packaging is deemed to be a bulk packaging for liquids
119 gallons
or
450 liters.
Book page 98
122
99 Fahrenheit is ___ Celsius
37.2
123
In 2021 the trucking industry hauled ____% of all freight transported in the U.S.
72.2%
124
Most adults require ____ hours of sleep to feel alert and well rested
7 to 8
Book Page 150
125
What should you do if you believe you have dislocated a joint (3)
Get medical help immediately
Do not move or force a dislocated joint back into place
Put ice on the injured joint
page 128
126
What Act mandated that 100% of all air cargo on passenger planes be screened by August 2010
9/11 Commission Act of 2007
Book page 81
127
What is this the sign or symptoms of?
Prolonged pain in the upper abdomen
Shortness of breath
Lightheadedness, dizziness fainting
Heart attack
Book page 122
128
# Hazardous Materials Regulations
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish regulations for safe and secure transportation of hazardous materials in commerce
Federal hazardous materials transportation law.
Book page 85
129
# Trucking Matures
Following a wave of deregulation of other transportation modes, the ___ \_\_\_\_ ___ \_\_\_ ___ defined and refocused trucking regulations
Motor Carrier Act of 1980
Book page 8
130
What is normal rectal temperature?
100.4
Book page 128
131
Drivers will also be subject to federal civil penalties of up to $____ for each offense of distracted Driving
$2750
132
VMT in 2020 was __________
2.91 trillion
133
_________________________ manages the technical guidance and policy of the Nations bridges
FHWA Office of Bridges and Structures
134
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
When must drivers surrender their hazardous materials endorsements?
(6)
1. An alien (unless a lawful permanent resident)
2. An individual who has renounced his U.S. citizenship
3. An individual who is wanted or under indictment for certain felonies
4. An individual convicted in civilian or military court for certain felonies
5. An individual who has been found to be mentally defective or committed to a mental institution
6. An individual who is considered to pose a security threat based on a review of various databases page 90
135
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What is the first aid treatment for Acid burns to the eye?
Flush face, eyes, and eyelids with cool running water for 15 minutes if the chemical is acid
Cover eye with dry dressing
Don’t rub eye
Book page 112
136
# Classes and Types of Carriers
What % operate fewer than 10 trucks
95.7%
137
# Taxes
How much did commercial trucks paid in federal and state highway-user taxes in 2019
48.35 billions
Book page 20
138
# Taxes
In January 2021, the average cost in taxes for a 5 axle tractor semitrailer combination was \_\_\_\_\_\_
7,745
Book page 20
139
What 3 things should you do if severe head trauma occurs
1.Keep the person still
2.Stop any bleeding
3.Watch for changes in breathing and alertness
Book page 131
140
Who was the TSA original under
U.S. Department of Transportation
Book page 77
141
# Speed Management
According to FHWA, speeding-traveling too fast for conditions or in excess of the posted speed limit -is a factor in 29% of all fatal crashes and costs American approximately $\_\_\_\_ billion in economic costs each year.
$40.4 billion
Book page 43
142
# Trucking and Driver's Role in Building Public Relations
To overcome negative perceptions, the industry relies on each truck driver's ___ , ___ and ___ at all times
superior driving abilities,
professionalism
and
courtesy
page 18
143
# Trade
In \_\_\_(year), both countries agreed to establish a NAFTA trucking Demonstration Project
2007
Book Page 13
144
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y) all 50 states are in full compliance with the REAL ID act
September 10, 2020
Page 79
145
# Significant Legislation
On ____ \_\_\_,(month, year) President Bill Clinton signed into law the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
June 1998
Book Page 10
146
What should a pretrip inspection must cover
1. service brake,
2. parking brakes
3. steering
4. lighting,
5. tires,
6. horn,
7. windshield wipers,
8.
9.
10.
1. service brake,
2. parking brakes
3. steering
4. lighting,
5. tires,
6. horn,
7. windshield wipers,
8. **mirrors,**
9. **coupling devices**
10. **Relevant Technologies**
Book page 39
147
# Significant Legislation
What Act does this?
Amended the definition of commercial motor vehicle to reflect the actual gross vehicle weight rather than just the gross vehicle weight rating
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
(MCSAP)
Book Page 10
148
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
\_\_\_\_\_C the flashpoint that marks the upper limit for flammable liquids under the regulation
60.5 c (141 f)
Book page 98
149
# Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
FAST
Free and secure trade
150
Barring an immediate life-threatening situation, what actions must be taken by the first aid provider before moving a patient?
1. Care for breathing, circulation and hemorrhaging
2. Dress wounds
3. Immobilize fractures
Book page 144
151
# Taxes
How much did Oregon collect in taxes on a typical 5-axle tractor-semitrailer combination
22,508
Book page 20
152
As of 2022 there were how many poor bridges
42,966
Book page 27
153
# Trade
On ___ \_\_\_ \_\_(month, day, year), the first Mexican truck rolled over the border, bound for Dallas with a load of steel drilling equipment .
October 21, 2011
Book Page 13
154
In 2021, trucks transported ____% of the value of surface trade between the U.S. and Canada
66.1%
155
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y) full enforcement of REAL ID was scheduled to take effect at all federally regulated airports, federal facilities, and nuclear powerplants.
October 1, 2021
page 80
156
# Federal Regulations
\_\_\_\_\_ has issued standards for safety programs, and the state regulatory bodies have, for the most part, adopted them as their own
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
Book page 21
157
In \_\_\_\_(Y) PHMSA narrowed the scope of hazardous materials that are regulated under HM-232 , to those materials considered security sensitive
2010
Book Page 77
158
In ___ \_\_\_ (month, Year) , the Coast Guard issued a Final Rule, requiring an estimated 525 facilities to adopt electronic TWIC readers
August 2016
Book Page 78
159
What (M)(D)(Y) did FMCSA propose additional changes to hours of service rule to increase driver flexibilities
September 29,2020
page 37
160
What should a pretrip inspection must cover
\_\_\_ \_\_\_,
\_\_\_\_ ____ \_\_\_,
\_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_, \_\_\_,
\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_\_, _____ \_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_
service brake,
parking brakes steering
lighting, tires, horn,
windshield wipers, mirrors, coupling devices
Relevant Technologies
Book page 39
161
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What is the first aid treatment for Acid burns to the eye?
Flush face, eyes, and eyelids with cool running water for 15 minutes if the chemical is acid
Cover eye with dry dressing
Don’t rub eye
Book page 112
162
# Trade
The agreement was signed by the three countries on \_\_(M)\_\_\_(D)\_\_\_(Y)
November 30, 2018
page 13
163
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
Chemtrec was created by the
American Chemistry Council and stands for?
Chemical transportation emergency center
Book page 107
164
# Classes and Types of Carriers
Of the almost 39 million trucks _____ _____ were Class 8 vehicles
4.08 million
165
# The Highway System
There are over ____ miles of highways and roads in the United States.
4.19 million
Page 26
166
# Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security
What year did the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration implement change to revise vehicle classification base on gross vehicle weight rating
2016
page 16
167
# Classes and Types of Carriers
Of the almost 39 million trucks _____ _____ were Class 8 vehicles
4.08 million
168
# Trade
The NAFTA Trucking Pilot officially ended ___ \_\_\_ \_\_\_(month, day, year)
October 10, 2014
Book Page 13
169
Name 6 things you should do if you suspect heat exhaustion
1. Remove the person from the sun
2. Lay the person down
3. Loosen or remove the person's clothing
4. Have the person drink cool water
5. Cool the person
6. Monitor his condition
Book page 132
170
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
North American Standard Electronic Inspection
Level 8
page 24
171
# Distracted Driving
In a study released by AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, it was noted that \_\_\_% of those surveyed believe it is not acceptable to talk on a handheld cell phone while driving
71%
Book page 50
172
FMCSA Part ____ requires a post-trip inspection and report.
396.11
Book page 39
173
# The Highway System
What was the VMT in 2010?
2.98 trillion
page 27
174
99 Fahrenheit is ___ Celsius
37.2
175
In \_\_\_\_(Y) , FMCSA rescinded the requirement that CMV drivers operating in interstate commerce, except drivers of passenger-carrying CMVs, submit, and motor carriers retain,DVIR's when the driver has neither found nor been made aware of any vehicle defects or deficiencies
2014
Book page 39
176
# Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
GCWR
Gross combined vehicle weight rating
177
According to the figures from FMCSA, U.S. truck drivers' ability and commitment to avoid and reduce crashes resulted in a 34% decrease in the number of fatal or injury crashes per _____ _____ vehicle miles traveled by large trucks between 2000 and 2020
100 million
178
In \_\_\_(M) \_\_\_(Y), FMCSA published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking mandating ELDs for all drivers required to maintain a paper log
February 2011
Book page 41
179
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (month, day, year), DHS issued the REAL ID Final Rule. In this rule, DHS designated 18 different security criteria in the REAL ID Final Rule that license issuing jurisdictions must meet in order to be certified as REAL ID compliant by the department.
January 28, 2008
Book Page 79
180
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y). President Donald Trump Signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
October 5, 2018
page 81
181
What actions should you do for a fractures while waiting on medical help
(4)
1. Stop any bleeding
2. Immobilize the injured area
3. Apply ice pack to limt swelling and help revieve pain
4. Treat for shock
page 130
182
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
Section ____ of the HM Regulations for HM that are exempt from the emergency response telephone number requirement
172.604.
Book page 108
183
When was the Aviation and Transportation Security Act signed _____ \_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_
November 19 2001.
Book page 77
184
As of 2022 there were how many Fair bridges
301,394
Book page 27
185
# Significant Legislation
What bill was to improve highway safety through nationwide mandatory minimum testing and standards for state commercial vehicle driver's licenses
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986
Book Page 9
186
102 Fahrenheit is ___ Celsius
38.9
187
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
119 gallons, the volume at which packaging is deemed to be a bulk packaging for liquids, is equal to ____ liters.
450
Book page 98
188
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What is the phone number for the spill center
978-568-1922
Book page 107
189
VMT decreased over 4% from 3.11 trillion in 2015 to _____ _____ _____ ______
2.91 trillion in 2020
190
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Special Inspections
Level 4
page 24
191
# The Highway System
What was VMT in 2020?
291 trillion
page 27
192
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Walk-Around Driver/Vehicle Inspection
Level 2
page 24
193
105 million REAL ID compliant driver's licenses and identification cards had been issued at this time, representing \_\_\_% of all driver's licenses and identification holders
38%
page 80
194
# Distracted Driving
\_\_\_\_% of the respondents admitted to using a cell phone while driving
67%
Book page 50
195
# State Regulations
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ set minimum, mandatory national standards for states to follow when issuing a CMV driver license
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986
Book page 23
196
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Jurisdictional Mandated Commercial Vehicle Inspection
Level 7
page 24
197
# Hours of Service
The HOS rule was fully implemented on ___ \_\_\_, \_\_\_\_
July 1, 2013
Book page 37
198
What circumstances justify immediate rescue efforts ?
(There 8)
1. Danger of fire or explosion
2. Serious traffic hazards
3. Risk of drowning
4. Exposure to extreme cold, heat or severe weather
5. Danger of a collapsing structure(s)
6. Electrical injury or potential injury
7. Pinning by machinery
8. Asphyxia due to a lack of oxygen or the presence of toxic gases only if the first aid provider is trained on how to identify and protect himself from oxygen deficient air page 145
199
Regulations finalized by NHTSA in 2013 require that standard tractors driving at 60 mile an hour must come to a complete stop within
250 feet
200
In ___________ of large truck-two vehicle fatal crashes, either the truck or other vehicle was negotiating a curve.
13%
201
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill authorizes $477 billion in new funding over 5 years for surface transportation programs, including ____________ for highways a 38% boost above levels set by the FAST Act
$347.5 Billion
202
# Significant Legislation
What law, act or Bill provided funding for Electronic Logging Device (ELD) oversight to detail how FMCSA reviews ELD logs, protects proprietary and personally identifiable information obtained from ELDs
Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
page 12
203
Hard evidence shows that, each year, safety belt prevent 15,700 fatalities, \_\_\_\_\_(N) serious injuries
350,000
Book page 38
204
# Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
LCV
Long (er) combination vehicle
205
# Classes and Types of Carriers
Many traditionally ______ carriers have acquired local operations
Interstate
Book page 25
206
How many states have secondary enforcement for rear seat passengers as well
11
Book page 38
207
# Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
NRC
National response center
208
Vehicles traveling at a speed of about 40 mph on a ramp posted for 25 mph can produce a lateral force up to about ___ g.
.5
Book page 48
209
DHS extended the full REAL ID enforcement deadline to ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y) due to circumstances resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
May 3, 2023
Page 80
210
# State Regulations
What Act is this?
Extended driver record check
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
Book page 23
211
Motor carriers are found to have allowed their divers to use hand-held cell phones while operating a CMV face a maximun civil penalty of $\_\_\_\_\_ per violation and a 10 point CSA violation.
11,000
Book page 51
212
# The Highway System
What was the VMT in 2015?
3.11 trillion or 3.10
page 27
213
From 2010 -2015 VMT grew just under 5%, from ______ to ______ ________.
2.98 to 3.10 trillion
214
The HMRs also incorporate the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs 49 CFR Parts ___ and \_\_\_-\_\_\_)
383 and 390-399
Book page 84
215
The Administrator issues the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMRs -49 CFR Parts ___ through \_\_\_\_) under that delegated authority
171 through 180
Book page 84
216
Every HM employee must receive HM training before they can work with HM. The training must include:(6)
1. General awareness/ familiarization
2. Function - specific
3. Safety
4. Security awareness
5. In-depth securit
6. Driver Training
217
# State Regulations
What Act is this?
Expanded definition of serious traffic violations
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
page 24
218
The Administrator issues the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMRs -49 CFR Parts ___ through \_\_\_\_) under that delegated authority
171 through 180
Book page 84
219
In ___ \_\_\_ (month, Year) , the Coast Guard issued a Final Rule, requiring an estimated 525 facilities to adopt electronic TWIC readers
August 2016
Book Page 78
220
# Share the Road
Sponsored by ____ \_\_\_\_ , this national safety outreach effort seeks to educate all motorists about how trucks and cars can safely share the road
Mack Trucks
Book page 19
221
What \_\_\_% of all fatal highway vehicle fires originate in the engine, running gear or wheel area of the vehicle
36%
Book page 159
222
What percent of fires is a result from heat from radiated or conducted heat from operating equipment
17%
Book page 159
223
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (month, day, year), DHS issued the REAL ID Final Rule. In this rule, DHS designated 18 different security criteria in the REAL ID Final Rule that license issuing jurisdictions must meet in order to be certified as REAL ID compliant by the department.
January 28, 2008
Book Page 79
224
In ___ \_\_\_ (month, Year) , the Coast Guard issued a Final Rule, requiring an estimated 525 facilities to adopt electronic TWIC readers
August 2016
Book Page 78
225
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s reported that in the 2019-2020 season it was estimated that ____ illnesses as a result of regular seasonal epidemics of Influenza or the Flu virus in the United States
38 million
Page 151
226
The brake performance cart is found at 49 CFR \_\_\_\_\_\_
393.52
Book page 66
227
# Safety Questions And Answers
How can a driver's ability to make quick, correct decisions be improved?
(There is 6)
1. Good driving habits
2. Experience
3. Good mental and emotional habits
4. Good physical condition
5. Adequate rest
6. Training
Book page 70
228
What are the signs of drowsiness ?
(There is 6)
1. A person's eyes close involuntarily
2. head nods
3. yawns repeatedly
4. may have difficulty staying in his lane
5. might not remember driving the last few miles
6. may miss his exit
Book page 53
229
# Safety Questions And Answers
What papers must the interstate driver have in his possession when on duty ?
(6)
1. Commercial Driver's License
2. Driver log for current day plus previous 7 days
3. If hauling HM he must have
4. Documents showing what is in the load
5. HM paper requirements for identifying HM by Emergency Response Personnel
6. A signed DVIR if defects were noted and repaired
Book page 55
230
# State Regulations
How many roadside truck inspections were conducted in 2020?
2.58 million
page 24
231
U.S DOT which is led by a presidential appointee known as the ______________
Secretary of Transportation
232
VMT in 2020 was __________
2.91 trillion
233
What are the general directions for first aid treatment for shock?
Maintain the patient's body heat (but do not add heat)
elevate the person's feet about 8 inches, if raising the legs will cause pain or further injury, keep him flat.
Book page 143
234
What is the signs of internal bleeding ?
(5)
1. Tender, bruised or hard areas of the body such as the abdomen
2. Rapid,weak pulse
3. Skin is cool, moist, pale or bluish
4. Excessive thirst
5. Becoming confused,faint, drowsy or unconscious
Book page 144
235
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
For alkali burns, you should flush face, eyelids, and eyes with running water for ____ minutes; remove loose particles with sterile gauze;do not irrigate with soda solution; cover with dry compress; and, get medical aid immediately
30
Book page 112
236
When was the Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) predecessor agency to PHMSA
2003
Book page 77
237
HM that are exempt from the shipping paper requirements are found in section ________
172.600
238
What year was the Federal Highway-Aid Act signed
1956
Book page 8
239
# Significant Legislation
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act authorizes $\_\_\_\_ for highways
347.5 billions
page 12
240
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Jurisdictional Mandated Commercial Vehicle Inspection
Level 7
page 24
241
# Trade
On ___ \_\_\_\_, (M) (Y) President Donald Trump provided a written notice to Congress to initiate the negotiations to modernize NAFTA
May 2017
Book Page 13
242
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What classes do not require placarding regardless of the quantity being transported (There is 8 Classes)
1. Division 6.2 Infectious Substances
2. Materials classed as ORM-D
3. Radioactive Materials bearing the Radioactive White 1
4. Radioactive Yellow 2 labels
5. limited quantity shipment of HM
6. Limited Quantity shipments of HM
7. non-bulk shipments (1-1000 lbs) of combustible liquids
8. Class 9 materials
Book pages 101
243
# Bridges
As of 2020 there were how many good bridges
278,433
Book Page 27
244
In 2020, commercial single-unit and combination trucks traveled ______ __ miles
302.14 billion
245
By ___ \_\_\_, ___ (m)(d)(y) certified medical examiners will be required to report results of all completed CMV driver' physical examinations electronically to FMCSA by midnight local time the following calendar day
June 23, 2025
Book page 35
246
Hard evidence shows that, each year, safety belt prevent \_\_\_\_\_(N) fatalities
15,700
Book page 38
247
Regulations finalized by NHTSA in 2013 required that standard tractors driving at 60 mph must come to a complete stop within 250 feet, a 30% decrease than the previous _________ Allowed
355 feet
248
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y) all 50 states are in full compliance with the REAL ID act
September 10, 2020
Page 79
249
Law enforcement in ___ of the 35 states and D.C. included have the right to pull over and cite a driver if that driver passengers are not wearing a seat belt in the rear seat
20
Book page 38
250
# Distracted Driving
Truck drivers using, or reaching for, an electronic device increased their risk of a "safety-critical driving event" by ___ times when compared to a non-distracted driver
6.7
Book page 49
251
Highway vehicle fires occur ___ % of the time in passage vehicles
65%
Book page 159
252
What miscellaneous parts and accessories are required on all interstate vehicles by FMCSA safety regulations (there 5 thing)
1. windshield wiping and washing system
2. defroster device
3. rear vision mirrors
4. speedometer
5. horn
Book page 62
253
How many civilians died in vehicle fires in 2021
680
Book page 159
254
In 2021, trucks transported ____% of the value of surface trade between the U.S. and Mexico
82.7%
255
# Trade
United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada (USMCA) was entered into force on ___ \_\_\_ \_\_\_
(M)(D)(Y)
July 1 2020
page 14
256
In 2020, combination trucks alone logged _____ _____ miles for business purposes
177.26 billion
257
In 2020, combination trucks drove an average of more than ____ miles
63,000
258
What law, act or Bill is this?
Established the TSA Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee to consult with, report to and make recommendations to the administrator on surface transportation security matters
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
page 81
259
On \_\_(M)\_\_(D)\_\_\_(Y), FMCSA's CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse became operational
January 6, 2020
Page 36
260
What percent of fires is a result from heat from electrical arcing
16%
Book page 159
261
Motor carriers operating in Canada will be required to comply with the Canadian ELD requirements once they become effective in \_\_\_(Y)
2021
Page 41
262
# Distracted Driving
What percent of driver admited to sending or reading text messages
21%
Book page 50
263
CMV drivers who are convicted of a hand-held cell phone violation twice within a 3-year period will be disqualified for ___ days
60 days
Book page 51
264
What percent of fires is a result from Insulation around electrical wiring in the engine area
29%
Book page 159
265
Who the Source: ____ for the 2014-2016 Special Report
U.S. fire administration
page 160
266
What \_\_\_% of the time does a fire occur in a freight road transport vehicles
6%
Book page 159
267
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s reported that in the 2019-2020 season it was estimated that ____ illnesses as a result of regular seasonal epidemics of Influenza or the Flu virus in the United States
38 million
Page 151
268
For Acids or other caustic or corrosive chemicals, ______________________ should be worn
rubber gauntlets, complete rubberized suit, and rubber boots
269
# Significant Legislation
The Fast Act authorized $305 billion over fiscal years _(Y) through _(Y) for highway
2016 through 2020
page 11
270
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s reported that in the 2019-2020 season it was estimated that ____ medical visits as a result of regular seasonal epidemics of Influenza or the Flu virus in the United States
18 million
page 151
271
HM that are exempt from the shipping paper requirements are found in section ________
172.600
272
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill authorizes $477 billion in new funding over 5 years for surface transportation programs, including ____________ for highways a 38% boost above levels set by the FAST Act
$347.5 Billion
273
According to Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS),as of 2022 there were ____ bridges
620,669
Book Page 27
274
# Speed Management
ATRI 2022 study found the percentage of drivers with a speeding violation had dropped 8.1% since \_\_\_(year)
2018
Book page 43
275
What is this signs and symptoms of
1. Sudden, sharp chest pain that begins or worsens with a deep breath or a cough, often accompanied by shortness of breath
2. Sudden, unexplained shortness of breath, even without pain
3. Cough that may produce blood-streaked sputum (coughed up saliva or mucus)
4. Rapid heartbeat
5. Anxiety and excessive perspiration
Pulmonary Embolism
Book page 123
276
What can a driver do to enhance the security of his truck and cargo when stopping for a break (8)
1. Park near lights
2. Park where the vehicle can be observed
3. If possible, park so that the trailer doors are backed up closely to a wall or other structure, making it difficult for a thief to enter the trailerand unload the cargo
4. Turn off the engine
5. Lock the vehicle
6. Take the keys with him as well as identifying information about the tractor and trailer
7. Look for people loitering around his vehicle
8. Do not discuss loads over the CB radio or with any unauthorized person
277
Of the $48.35 billion How much was paid in federal highway-user taxes by the trucking industry in 2019
19 billion
page 20
278
In \_\_\_\_(Y) , the U.S. Coast Guard issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comments from industry and users about their roll-out plans for TWIC readers
2013
Book Page 78
279
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Vehicle-Only Inspection
Level 5
page 24
280
How many roadside inspection were conducted in 2021
2.88 million
281
# Classes and Types of Carriers
The U.S. trucking industry is comprised of more than ____ for hire, private motor carriers and other interstate motor carriers
1.97 million
282
Under what conditions may artificial respiration be helpful?
Artificial respiration may be life-saving if administered to non-breathing victims of:
(There is 6)
1. Electric shock
2. Drowning
3. Poisoning by gas or respiration depressing drugs, such as morphine, barbiturates, and alchol
4. Compression of the chest
5. Choking, partial obstruction of the breathing passages
6. In some cases of gas and drug poisoning breathing may be extremely slow and shallow
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# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
HM shipping papers must be kept separate from all other papers, or they must be on top of all other papers being carried, or distinctively tabbed to facilitate locating them readily according to section 49 CFR\_\_\_\_\_ and 49 CFR\_\_\_\_.
177.817 and 177.200
Book page 106
284
# Defensive Driving
In \_\_\_% of large truck-two vehicle fatal crashes, either the truck or the other vehicle were stopped or parked
8%
Book page 45
285
# Significant Legislation
What law invested in research to maximize Intelligent Transportation Systems
Tea-21
page 10
286
# Distracted Driving
There are ___ states and the District of Columbia that prohibit hand-held cell phone use while driving for all drivers
21
Book page 52
287
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Vehicle-Only Inspection
Level 5
page 24
288
FMCR part _______
Inspection and maintenance
396
289
What Act does this?
Imposed mandatory shutdown on all unfit carriers
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
(MCSAP)
Book Page 10
290
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
North American Standard Inspection for Transuranic Waste and Highway route controlled Quantities (HRCQ) of Radioactive Material
Level 6
page 24
291
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Jurisdictional Mandated Commercial Vehicle Inspection
Level 7
page 24
292
On ___ \_\_\_ ___ (M)(D)(Y). President Donald Trump Signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
October 5, 2018
page 81
293
# Significant Legislation
What law, act or Bill provided funding for crash causation study to determine the causes of, and contributing factors to crashes that involve CMVs
Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
page 12
294
When did the TSA announced that active TWIC and HME holders who are U.S. nationals or lawful permanent residents are able to use their credentials to obtain a TSA PreCheck at no additional cost. (M)(Y)
July 2020
page 78
295
# Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
100 degree Fahrenheit is ____ degree Celsius
37.8
Page 100
296
# State Regulations
What was the % of decrease in roadside truck inspection from 2019 to 2020?
23%
page 24
297
# Significant Legislation
What Act does this?
Authorized the Secretary to issue waivers and exemptions from safety regulations and CDL requirement and established procedures for exemption pilot programs
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
(MCSAP)
Book Page 10
298
Of the $48.35 billion collected States collected $\_\_\_ ___ in total highway-user taxes
$29.35 Billion
page 20
299
What \_\_\_% of vehicle fire are due to some sort of mechanical failure
47%
Book page 159
300
# State Regulations
What Act is this?
Expanded definition of serious traffic violations
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
page 24
301
# Classes and Types of Carriers
In _____ there were 38.9 million registered for commercial use
2021
302
As of ____ ____ ____ (m)(D)(Y), however, carrier's alerts and percentile scores have been removed from public display pursuant to the FAST ACT of 2015
December 4, 2015
303
# State Regulations
North American Standard Inspection Program describes the 8 level of inspections. what level is this?
Driver/Credential/Administrative Inspection
Level 3
page 24
304
What conditions exhibited by a patient clearly indicate the need to obtain professional help ?
(There is 9)
1. Is unconscious or becomes unconscious
2. Has trouble breathing or is breathing in a strange way
3. Has chest pain or pressure
4. Is bleeding severely
5. Is vomiting or passing blood
6. Has seizures, a severe headache or slurred speech
7. Exhibits signs of poisoning
8. Has head, neck or back injury
9. Has possible broken bones
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