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QUESTION If a load extends four or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, at night, a must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible for at least 500 feet to the sides and rear Answer: Red light QUESTION When loading a trailer you want to balance weight from Answer: Side to side QUESTION If a load extends four or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, at night, a red light must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible for at least to the sides and rear. Answer: 500 feet QUESTION When loading a trailer you want to distribute cargo weight evenly along of the trailer Answer: The length
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If a load extends four or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, at night, a must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible for at least 500 feet to the sides and rear Answer: Red light
When loading a trailer you want to balance weight from Answer: Side to side
If a load extends four or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, at night, a red light must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible for at least to the sides and rear. Answer: 500 feet
When loading a trailer you want to distribute cargo weight evenly along of the trailer Answer: The length
Maximum speed for any vehicle in Louisiana is Answer: 70 mph
When loading a trailer you want to and all items to prevent them from moving or fall off during travel Answer: Secure, brace
When pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is Answer: 45 mph
When loading a trailer you should adjust of the tow vehicle/trailer connection Answer: The height
School buses are limited to when frequently stopping to load or unload children Answer: 35 mph
50 feet, 15 feet
Vehicles transporting passengers for hire must be equipped with at least a type fire extinguisher, completely filled and in working condition Answer: 2 - BC
Tow trucks must be equipped with at least one fire extinguisher capable of extinguishing flammable liquid fires, completely filled and in working condition Answer: 4 - BC
Motor vehicles transporting explosives must be equipped with at least one fire extinguisher with a rating of at least , completely filled and in working condition Answer: 10 - BC
Every truck must have a device this device to minimize the spray or splash of water or mud or loose road surface material to the rear Answer: Mud flap
Freight carrying vehicles and passenger buses must carry three of these items Answer: Flares, electric red lanterns, or red portable reflectors
Freight carrying vehicles and passenger buses must carry two of these items Answer: 12 - inch square red cloth flags with standards
Trucks carrying explosives, flammable liquids, compressed gases, or using compressed gas as a fuel must use or only Answer: Red electric lanterns, red emergency reflectors
When the vehicle breaks down, one signal must be placed behind the vehicle and forward of the vehicle. A third signal must be on the traffic side of the truck to the front or rear Answer: 100 feet, 100 feet, 10 feet
When towing another vehicle, the draw bar or other connection must of sufficient strength to pull all towed weight and must not exceed Answer: 15 feet
Answer: Downshift
Air brake systems are three braking systems combined: the brake system, the brake system, and the brake system Answer: Service, parking, emergency
brake system applies and releases the brakes when you use the brake pedal during normal driving Answer: Service
brake system applies and releases the parking brakes when you use the parking brake control Answer: Parking
brake system uses part of the service and parking brake's system to stop the vehicle in the event of a brake system failure Answer: Emergency
Pumps air into the air storage tanks (reservoirs) Answer: Air compressor
Controls when the air compressor will pump air into the air storage tanks Answer: Air compressor governor
Used to hold compressed air Answer: Air storage tanks
Operated by turning a quarter turn or by pulling a cable. You must drain the tanks yourself at the end of each day of driving Answer: Manual air tank drain
Water and oil is automatically expelled. They may be equipped for manual draining as well Answer:
Answer: Spring brakes
Used to engage the parking brakes in newer vehicles with air brakes Answer: Diamond shaped, yellow, pull-push control knob
Put on the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels (do not turn the steering wheel while doing this) Answer: Controlled braking
Maximum width for vehicles (Excluding Buses) Answer: 8 feet
a) Press the brake pedal as hard as you can. b) Release the brakes when the wheels lock up. c) As soon as the wheels start rolling, put on the brakes fully again Answer: Stab braking
A load will not project more than beyond the width of the body Answer: 6 inches
Time it takes for the air to flow through the lines to the brakes Answer: One half second or more
Maximum width for buses Answer: 8 feet 6 inches
If the low air pressure warning comes on, Answer: Stop and safely park your vehicle as soon as possible
Maximum height for all vehicles Answer: 13 feet 6 inches
When securing loads contents must not be allowed to Answer: Drop, shift, leak or otherwise escape.
is important to make sure that the size of the ball and coupler match to prevent of the towed vehicle during transport Answer: Separation
The load must be so the covering or load does not come loose, or in any manner become a hazard to other motorists Answer: Securely fastened
Make sure the hitch has provisions for the connection of or other approved safety devices. Answer: Safety Chains
A load must not extend more than to the front of the vehicle or more than beyond the rear of the vehicle except poles, pilings and logs may project beyond the rearmost part of the trailer
Answer: 4 feet, 8 feet, 15 feet
When connected, safety chains should have some to permit sharp turns but should not drag on the road Answer: Slack
If a load extends four or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, a 12 inches square must be attached to the extreme rear of the load during daylight hours Answer: Red flag
All trailers with a gross weight of or more are required to be equipped with brakes Answer: 3,000 pounds
If a load extends four or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, a red flag square must be attached to the extreme rear of the load during daylight hours Answer: 12 Inches