CDL · Hazardous materials
Your vehicle carries Division 1.2 or 1.3 explosives. When you park, what is the smallest distance you must leave from a bridge, tunnel, or building?
Correct answer: 300 feet.
Answer options
- A100 feet
- B300 feet Correct
- C500 feet
Why
If you carry Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, your parked vehicle must stay at least 300 feet from bridges, tunnels, buildings, open fires, and places where people gather. The only exceptions are short stops that operating the vehicle demands, like refueling.
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Topic: Hazardous materials License: CDL
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