CDL · Passenger vehicles
Someone getting on your bus is carrying an oxygen tank. Can you let this person travel?
Correct answer: Yes, if it is medically prescribed oxygen in a personal-use container.
Answer options
- AYes, if it is medically prescribed oxygen in a personal-use container Correct
- BYes, if the oxygen is kept in a cylinder built for commercial use
- CNo, oxygen tanks of any kind are banned from buses
Why
Passengers may not bring common hazards such as gasoline or car batteries onto a bus. Oxygen prescribed by a doctor is an exception when it is carried in a container intended for personal use.
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Topic: Passenger vehicles License: CDL
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