ILLINOIS NON CDL VEHICLES CLASS C
PREPARATION SCRIPT 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
Q&A ALREADY PASSED
◉ What is the maximum width for most vehicles? Answer: The
maximum width is 8 ft
◉ What is the proper method of braking on long downhill grades?
Answer: Apply the brakes just hard enough to feel a definite slowdown
When your speed has been reduced to approx. 5 mph below your safe
speed release the brakes. This brake application should last about three
seconds
When your speed has increased to a safe speed, repeat both of the prior
proper braking techniques
◉ What are the laws that apply to one vehicle towing another? Answer:
The drawbar or other connections must be strong enough to pull all the
weight of the vehicle being towed
The drawbar or other connections may not exceed 15 ft from one vehicle
to the other. This does not include the connection between two vehicles
transporting poles, pipes, machinery or other objects that can not be
taken apart easily
PREPARATION SCRIPT 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
Q&A ALREADY PASSED
◉ What is the maximum width for most vehicles? Answer: The
maximum width is 8 ft
◉ What is the proper method of braking on long downhill grades?
Answer: Apply the brakes just hard enough to feel a definite slowdown
When your speed has been reduced to approx. 5 mph below your safe
speed release the brakes. This brake application should last about three
seconds
When your speed has increased to a safe speed, repeat both of the prior
proper braking techniques
◉ What are the laws that apply to one vehicle towing another? Answer:
The drawbar or other connections must be strong enough to pull all the
weight of the vehicle being towed
The drawbar or other connections may not exceed 15 ft from one vehicle
to the other. This does not include the connection between two vehicles
transporting poles, pipes, machinery or other objects that can not be
taken apart easily
