Special Rigs Flashcards

1
Q

You are loading a standard double with 20,000 pounds of cargo. Which of the following is the best way to distribute the weight between the two trailers?

A

11,000 lbs. on lead trailer, 9,000 lbs. on rear

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2
Q

What is one maneuver you should never attempt while pulling triples?

A

Backing into a loading dock area

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3
Q

What are two primary issues related to cargo in a dump truck?

A

Overloading and improper load distribution

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