Straight Truck Driver Handbook/Workbook

First Edition
Author: Alice Adams
ISBN #: 0892625031
©1997   Publish Date: 11/04/1999
Binding: PB
Pages: 500
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $24.95

Product Benefits:

• Exceptional graphics to illustrate complex ideas and to make learning easy
• Learning exercises help to increase student's understanding

Table of Contents:

An Introduction to Trucking. Understanding The Vehicle Controls. Hours of Service. Inspecting Your Truck. Understanding Your Vehicle Systems. Controlling Your Truck. Changing Gears. Backing Safely. Awarenes of Your Surroundings. Communicating with Others. Managing the Space Around the Truck. Managing the Truck''s Speed. Driving at Night. Driving in Very Bad Conditions. Awareness of Hazards. What to do in an Emergency. Controlling and Recovering from Skids. What to do if there is an Accident. Special Vehicles. Communications and On-Board Recording Systems. Preventive Maintenance and Servicing. Recognizing and Reporting Malfunctions. Handling Cargo Safely. Cargo Documentation. Keeping Yourself Healthy and Safe. Trip Planning. Getting Along with the Public and Your Employer. The Commerical Driver License (CDL).

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