Motor Vehicle Division Commercial Vehicle Regulations 2

Question 1

What is the standard maximum weight limit for a 5-axle tractor-trailer combination on US Interstate highways?

Accepted Answer

80,000 lbs

Answer

60,000 lbs

Answer

100,000 lbs

Answer

120,000 lbs

Question 2

An 'oversize load' permit from the MVD is required when a commercial vehicle exceeds what standard width?

Accepted Answer

8.5 feet (102 inches)

Answer

8 feet (96 inches)

Answer

10 feet (120 inches)

Answer

12 feet (144 inches)

Question 3

Which license class is required to operate a vehicle with a GCWR over 26,000 lbs in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Class A CDL

Answer

Class B CDL

Answer

Class C CDL

Answer

Class D standard license

Question 4

What must a commercial motor carrier display on both sides of their power unit?

Accepted Answer

The company name and USDOT number

Answer

The IFTA decal only

Answer

The driver's name and CDL number

Answer

The cargo manifest number

Question 5

A commercial vehicle driver must maintain Hours of Service (HOS) records to prevent what?

Accepted Answer

Fatigue-related accidents by limiting driving hours

Answer

Fuel theft

Answer

Unauthorized passenger transport

Answer

Overloading of the vehicle

Question 6

Which document must accompany a commercial vehicle transporting regulated waste?

Accepted Answer

Hazardous waste manifest

Answer

Standard bill of lading only

Answer

Driver's medical certificate

Answer

IFTA fuel tax report