1. Shipping papers:
Are not needed for most shipments.
Are required for all shipments.
Can be kept as a digital file.
Should be stored in a special compartment in the cab.
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HazMat
This endorsement is required to haul hazardous materials as defined in Title 49, CFR, §383.5. To receive this endorsement, drivers must also pass a Transportation Security Administration background check. To receive this endorsement, applicants must pass a test. The test consists of 30 multiple choice questions. To pass, the applicant must answer at least 24 questions correctly. Each question has three or four possible answer choices. Test questions come from the North Carolina Commercial Driver License Manual. Questions come from the chapter covering: Hazardous Materials. The Hazardous Materials endorsement can be used with Class A, B and C CDL.
Number of Questions
30
Passing Score
24
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0
Correct
0
Incorrect
0
2. There may be restrictions on the transportation of explosives or hazardous waste in certain areas. These restrictions:
Are waived on the weekends.
Are usually not a concern.
Should be researched before taking a route.
Only apply if transporting more than 1,000 pounds of a material.
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6. If there is a collision involving a vehicle transporting Class 1 explosives, the driver should:
Not warn others of the danger.
Keep the explosives inside the vehicle until after separating the vehicles involved in the collision.
Allow smoking near the vehicle.
Remove the explosives from the vehicle before separating the vehicles involved in the collision.
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7. If transporting a package that contains radioactive materials, it is important to know that:
You cannot use bridges.
The packages should be loaded on their side.
Radiation will pass through to other packages.
The packages should be carried in the cab.
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