CMV Training on HOS Compliance
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What must a person authorized to conduct DVIRs certify on the report?

  • That no defects were recorded during the inspection.
  • That all maintenance activities have been completed.
  • That the driver has completed all required training.
  • That any major defect has been repaired or correction is unnecessary. (correct)

Who is responsible for ensuring that the CMV is visually inspected and greased weekly?

  • The Maintenance Manager.
  • Sample Trucking maintenance personnel. (correct)
  • The truck driver.
  • The authorized DVIR inspector.

What is the primary purpose of maintaining a parking brake?

  • To hold the vehicle stationary when parked. (correct)
  • To improve steering control.
  • To enhance fuel efficiency.
  • To assist with acceleration.

Which document must be completed if any defects are found during the inspection?

<p>CMV Maintenance Work Order. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tasks should be completed to check the wheelchair lift operation?

<p>Inspect tie downs and straps. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for each mechanic working on brakes in-house?

<p>Brake Inspector Qualification Sign Off Form. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required to be known by all individuals involved in the inspection of commercial motor vehicles?

<p>Rules of part 396. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is documented on the CMV Maintenance Work Order regarding annual inspections?

<p>Findings from the annual inspection. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a driver do before they are permitted to drive a CMV?

<p>Ensure all major or safety defects have been repaired. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which item is classified as a safety and emergency item to be checked in maintenance?

<p>Operating flashlight. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done regarding the wheelchair lift fluid level during maintenance?

<p>Check and adjust if necessary. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What document should be referenced for scheduling preventative maintenance inspections?

<p>Vehicle Service Due Status Report. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency of oil change and fluid checks for CMVs as per Sample Trucking's policy?

<p>As per the unique preventative maintenance schedule. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which task involves ensuring that the passenger doors operate correctly?

<p>Check and lube all hinges, latches, and locks. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a requirement for the annual inspection of commercial vehicles?

<p>Evaluate the exterior paint condition. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct procedure to certify a Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR)?

<p>Drivers must perform inspections and sign the report. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does §392.3 of the FMCSRs prohibit?

<p>Driving while fatigued or ill (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a driver be considered on-duty while traveling for vehicle repairs?

<p>Yes, as it is part of business operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is it permissible to use a loaded vehicle for personal conveyance?

<p>Yes, as personal conveyance is based on movement nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When combining personal conveyance time with off-duty time, what is the maximum allowable break duration?

<p>10 or 34 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a personal conveyance inspection, what is the driver's duty status?

<p>On-duty, not driving (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component should be included in a maintenance inspection?

<p>Tire tread depth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be conducted to ensure brake components are compliant?

<p>Check for any signs of air leakage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT typically checked during a vehicle maintenance inspection?

<p>Engine oil level (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

DVIR Certification

A Sample Trucking authorized person must certify on a DVIR (Daily Vehicle Inspection Report) if major defects are fixed or if repairs aren't needed.

Driver Restrictions

Truck drivers can't drive until all major/safety defects are fixed.

Weekly Greasing/Inspection

Sample Trucking maintenance staff must grease and visually inspect commercial vehicles (CMV) weekly.

Oil Change Responsibility

Sample Trucking maintenance personnel are responsible for proper oil changes and fluid checks for CMVs.

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Preventative Maintenance

CMVs require scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) based on schedules or manufacturer recommendations.

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Brake Adjustment

Certified Sample Trucking maintenance personnel authorized for brake work must handle brake adjustments or repairs.

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Annual Inspection

Certified Sample Trucking personnel must perform annual inspections on CMVs.

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Maintenance Documentation

All maintenance work on CMVs must be documented using a CMV Maintenance Work Order (Appendix 5).

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Parking Brake Check

Ensuring the parking brake is functional by testing its ability to hold the vehicle securely on an incline.

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Wheelchair Lift Operation

Verifying the proper functioning of the wheelchair lift, including its ability to raise and lower smoothly and safely.

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Fluid Level Check

Inspecting the level of hydraulic fluid in the wheelchair lift system and ensuring it's within the recommended range.

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Wheelchair Tie-downs

Inspecting the straps and securing mechanisms used to safely hold a wheelchair in place during transport.

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Emergency Exits

Checking the functionality of all emergency exits, including doors and windows, to ensure they can be opened quickly and easily.

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Mirror Check

Inspecting all mirrors, including side mirrors and rearview mirrors, to guarantee they are clean, properly positioned, and firmly attached.

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Tire Condition

Assessing the condition of tires, including tread depth, wear patterns, and overall damage, to determine if they are safe for operation.

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Fire Extinguisher Check

Verifying the presence and operability of a fire extinguisher, including checking the gauge and ensuring it is readily accessible.

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Personal Conveyance

Driving a commercial motor vehicle for personal reasons, like going home, after work or during a break. It's considered off-duty time.

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On-Duty, Not Driving

Time spent performing work-related tasks that don't involve actually driving the commercial motor vehicle, like vehicle inspections or filling out paperwork. This time counts towards your hours of service.

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Personal Conveyance + Off-Duty Time

Personal conveyance time can be combined with other off-duty time to complete a required break (10 hours or 34 hours).

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Vehicle Inspection During Personal Conveyance

A driver can be inspected during personal conveyance, even though they're technically off-duty. Their duty status during the inspection is considered 'on-duty, not driving'.

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What to Check in a Vehicle Inspection

A thorough inspection should include both obvious components, like lights and wipers, as well as hard-to-see components, like brake lines and connecting hardware.

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Importance of Vehicle Inspections

Regular vehicle inspections ensure that the vehicle is compliant and safe before it goes on the road. This protects the driver, other drivers, and the cargo.

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Brake Components to Inspect

When inspecting brakes, check the lines, chamber/cylinder, and connecting hardware like the pushrod, clevis, pins, and slack adjuster.

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Maintenance Responsibility

The carrier is responsible for ensuring all vehicles are 100% compliant and safe before they hit the road. This includes addressing any light-related complaints from the driver and checking tire tread depth.

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Study Notes

CMV Training

  • CMV training is being offered
  • Services offered in the training are focused on keeping safety and compliance to HOS (Hours of Service) rules
  • The training includes information on keeping moving safely
  • The training covers topics like HOS updates, short-haul drivers, exemptions, adverse weather, and other frequently asked questions

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This quiz covers CMV training focused on safety and compliance with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. Participants will learn about essential topics such as HOS updates, short-haul drivers, exemptions, and handling adverse weather. Evaluate your understanding of these crucial guidelines to ensure safe driving practices.

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