NYS METAL COIL ENDORSEMENT PRACTICE
EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Transportation of one or more metal coils weighing 5,000 pounds or
more, individually or bundled together, must comply with all of the
following EXCEPT. Answer: General cargo securement rules for flatbed
vehicles, van-type vehicles or intermodal containers that have anchor
points.
◉ To transport several metal coils whose combined aggregate weight is
4,000 pounds on pallets on a flatbed trailer, which of the following is
NOT required to be met? Answer: Metal coil endorsement on the CDL
◉ The aggregate working load limit of all indirect tiedowns is. Answer:
The sum of the working load limits for each indirect tiedown
◉ The sum of the working load limits (WLL) from all tiedowns must be
at least _____ of the weight of the cargo. Answer: 50%
◉ _________ is an effective way to prevent rolling and provides the
most restraining force. Answer: A cradle that has an angle oof 45 degrees
, ◉ Suppose that only two direct tiedowns are used. Both are attached to
one side of the vehicle only, and each has a working load limit of 6,000
pounds. Then the aggregate working load limit for the two tiedowns is.
Answer: 6000 lbs
◉ If you're using indirect tiedowns but friction is low between the deck
and the cargo, consider using. Answer: any of the above
direct tiedowns
Friction mats or other friction enhancing devices
◉ What are the requirements for securing a row of metal coils with eyes
lengthwise? Answer: Support the coils above the deck. Attach at least
two indirect tiedowns over each coil or side by side row. Use blocking or
friction mats.
◉ To secure metal coils with their eyes lengthwise, what should you use
to prevent forward movement of the coils? Answer: Either above
*Blocking
*Friction Mats
◉ To secure metal coils with their eyes crosswise, which means of
securement is prohibited? Answer: Direct tiedowns attached diagonally
through the eye of the coil to form an X pattern
EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Transportation of one or more metal coils weighing 5,000 pounds or
more, individually or bundled together, must comply with all of the
following EXCEPT. Answer: General cargo securement rules for flatbed
vehicles, van-type vehicles or intermodal containers that have anchor
points.
◉ To transport several metal coils whose combined aggregate weight is
4,000 pounds on pallets on a flatbed trailer, which of the following is
NOT required to be met? Answer: Metal coil endorsement on the CDL
◉ The aggregate working load limit of all indirect tiedowns is. Answer:
The sum of the working load limits for each indirect tiedown
◉ The sum of the working load limits (WLL) from all tiedowns must be
at least _____ of the weight of the cargo. Answer: 50%
◉ _________ is an effective way to prevent rolling and provides the
most restraining force. Answer: A cradle that has an angle oof 45 degrees
, ◉ Suppose that only two direct tiedowns are used. Both are attached to
one side of the vehicle only, and each has a working load limit of 6,000
pounds. Then the aggregate working load limit for the two tiedowns is.
Answer: 6000 lbs
◉ If you're using indirect tiedowns but friction is low between the deck
and the cargo, consider using. Answer: any of the above
direct tiedowns
Friction mats or other friction enhancing devices
◉ What are the requirements for securing a row of metal coils with eyes
lengthwise? Answer: Support the coils above the deck. Attach at least
two indirect tiedowns over each coil or side by side row. Use blocking or
friction mats.
◉ To secure metal coils with their eyes lengthwise, what should you use
to prevent forward movement of the coils? Answer: Either above
*Blocking
*Friction Mats
◉ To secure metal coils with their eyes crosswise, which means of
securement is prohibited? Answer: Direct tiedowns attached diagonally
through the eye of the coil to form an X pattern
