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Trucking Matures
In 2018 , trucks hauled more than 11.49 billion tons of freight, representing 71.4% of total domestic tonnage shipped and____ ____ in gross freight revenue
8
796.7 billion
Book Page 9
You must be able to hear a forced whisper ____.
10
No less than 5 feet or better,
with or without a hearing aid
Book page 5
Every driver entering a Truck Driving Championships competition shall meet the medical qualifications of the U.S. Department of Transportation as set forth in 49 CFR _____
10
391.41
Book page 4
Significant Legislation
In 2009, the United States unilaterally stopped the Demonstration Project and, shortly thereafter, Mexico established compensatory tariffs on a variety of U.S. exports to Mexico. These tariffs are estimated to have cost American businesses an estimated $___ ___
10
$2.4 billion
Book Page 12
FMCSA issued certificates of standard and provisional operating authority registration to the ___ Mexican domiciled motor carriers who participated in the Pilot Program at its completion
9
13
Book Page 13
A __ day comment period, negotiations between the U.S., Mexico and Canada commenced
9
90 day
Book page 13
Long haul drivers travel over ____ miles per years
8
100,000 miles
Book Page 15
Trucking received _____ billion in gross freight revenue spent on all mode of U.S. freight transportation in 2018
7
796.7
Book Page 14
In 2017, commercial combination trucks logged ____ billion miles for business purpose
7
297.6
page 15
_____ of letters are received annually by truck operators across America praising drivers for acts of courtesy, courage and helpfulness toward the motoring public
7
Hundreds
Book page 17
Without the __ ___ truck drivers, transporting goods safely and efficiently in the U.S., there would be no industry
7
3.5 milion
Book page 18
The Share the Road program reaches how many motorists annually?
6
Millions
Book page 19
Trucks carried ____ billion tons of all domestic freight tonnage annually
5
11.49 billion
Book Page 14
Taxes
In 2019 how much was paid in federal fuel tax on each gallon of diesel fuel
5
24.4 cents
Book page 20
Taxes
In 2019 State collected ____ and ____ in fuel taxes on each gallon of diesel fuel and gasoline sold
4
27.4 and 26.2
Book page 20
Taxes
In January 2019, the average cost in taxes for a 5 axle tractor semitrailer combination was ______
3
7,325
Book page 20
Taxes
How much did commercial trucks paid in federal and state highway-user taxes in 2017
5
42.6 billions
Book page 20
Taxes
How much did Alaska collect in taxes
4
1,783
Book page 20
DOT is divided into ____ operating administrations, four of which are directly related to trucking.
5
13
Book page 21
Taxes
How much did Oregon collect in taxes
4
21,504
Book page 20
State Regulations
In 2019, state and federal personnel conducted ____ million roadside inspections of CMVs and their drivers to verify whether they were properly licensed, medically qualified and in compliance with the hours-of-service rules, and that their vehicles were in safe operating condition
4
3.46
Book page 24
Over ___ million trucks are used for business purposes (excluding goverment and farm equipment)
4
36 million
Book Page 25
What class carries have a gross annual revenues of between 3 and 10 million
4
2
Book Page 26
What class carries have a gross annual revenues of 10 million or greater
3
1
Book Page 26
The U.S. trucking industry is comprised of ___ for hire, private motor carrier and other interstate motor carriers
3
1.75 million
Book Page 25
Taxes
In 2019 how much was paid in federal fuel tax on each gallon of gasoline sold
3
18.4 cents
Book page 20
What class carries have a gross annual revenues of less than 3 million
2
3
Book Page 26
____ million of trucks are Class 8
2
3.68
Book Page 25
How many medically treated burns
incidents occurring on streets or highways
occurred due to occupational hazards
25,729
Book page 117
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
Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
MCSAC
Motor carrier safety advisory committee
Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
NSA
National security agency
Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
NIOSH
National institute for occupational safety & health
Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
NTSB
National transportation safety board
Common Trucking Industry Acronyms
TCA
Truckload carrier association
SDLA
State Drivers Licensing Agency
Book page 35
ECC
Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Book page 121
PSP
Pre-Employment Screening
Book page 31
HMC-SCC
Highway and Motor Carrier Sector Coordinating Council
Book Page 80
RDR
Request for Data Review
Book page 30
Significant Legislation
ISTEA
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
Book Page 10
AEB
Automatic Emergency Braking
Speed Management
_____% of all fatal crashes due to speed to fast for conditions or excess of the posted speed limit costs Americans approximately 40.4 billion in economic costs each year
29%
Book page 43
Who set minimum penalties for cargo theft tried in federal courts
U.S. Sentencing Commission
page 82
Under certain egregious circumstances, penalties may be increased to ____ per HM violation.
$209,249
Book page 85
Every HM employee must receive HM training before they can work with HM. The training must include:(6)
General awareness/ familiarization
Function - specific
Safety
Security awareness
In-depth security
Driver Training
