FFD Numbers 25% Flashcards
Between 1980 and 1990 the number of licensed motor carriers more than double to over ___
1
40,000
Book Page 8
At war’s end, over ___ ___ heavy duty trucks were being utilized by the government and the private sector
1
one million
Book page 7
Championships Eligibility Rules
To compete in the championships the driver shall have driven and performed the duties of a professional truck driver for ____ out of the 12 months prior to entry.
1
11
Book page 5
The FAST Act is the first law enacted in over ___ ___ that provides long-term funding certainty for surface transportation
1
ten years
Book Page 11
Over the next ___ years, the original portion of one of the greatest U.S. engineering achievements was completed.
1
35 years
Book page 8
Significant Legislation
For over ____ years, the US and Mexico struggled to implement NAFTA trucking provisions.
1
15
Book page 12
Hours of Service
The rule prohibits driving if ___ hours or more have elaped since the driver’s last off duty period of at least 30 minutes
8
Book page 37
Hours of Service 2018
Hard evidence shows that, each year, safety belt prevent 15,700 fatalities, _____(N) serious injuries
350,000
Book page 38
Hard evidence shows that, each year, safety belt prevent 15,700 fatalities, 350,000 serious injuries, and ___(N) billion in costs associated with trafic injuries and deaths
67 billion
Book page 38
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
FMCSA Part ____ requires a post-trip inspection and report.
396.11
Book page 39
Walking Working Surfaces Standard
Repairs/ Assembly Pits: In situation where there are two or more pits (not more than 10 feet deep) in common area and are not more than 15 feet apart, OSHA requires contrasting floor makings at least ___ feet from the pit edge around the entire area of the pits
six
Book page 40
One third of all fatal crashes due to speed to fast for conditions or excess of the posted speed limit costs Americans approximately_____ billion in economic costs each year
27.7 Billion
Book page 43
An ATRI study, updated in 2011, found that speeding 15 mph over the speed limit increased the likelihood of a crash ___%
67
Book page 43