CDL · Combination vehicles
Which of these helps keep your vehicle from rolling over?
Correct answer: All of these are correct.
Answer options
- ALoading the cargo so it rides low in the vehicle
- BTaking turns at a slow speed
- CAll of these are correct Correct
Why
A rig is more likely to tip when its weight rides high or when it goes through a turn too fast, so keeping cargo low and slowing down for turns both make a rollover less likely.
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Topic: Combination vehicles License: CDL
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