CDL · Passenger vehicles
A bus may carry several permitted classes of hazardous materials. What is the weight limit for each single class?
Correct answer: 100 pounds per class.
Answer options
- A100 pounds per class Correct
- B200 pounds per class
- C500 pounds per class
Why
No one class of allowed hazardous materials may exceed 100 pounds on a bus. The 500-pound figure is the cap for all allowed hazardous materials combined, not the limit for a single class.
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Topic: Passenger vehicles License: CDL
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