CCC BLUE CARD DRIVER'S LICENSE
QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS.
What two documents outline the policies and procedures of associated with Blue
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Card? - ANSWER: CCC Operations Manual Fleet Administration Section AND OFAM
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State Vehicle Driver Quick Reference Guide
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What are the four Blue Card requirements for driving? - ANSWER: 1. complete the
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state defensive driving class
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2. have less than two points and no DUI on your driving record
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3. pass the CCC blue card written test with a minimum score of 80%
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4. Pass the Blue Card Behind-the-Wheel Evaluation
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What are the authorized vehicles to use with a Blue Card? - ANSWER: CCC sedans,
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mini-vans, and pickups, including 6-passenger crew pick-ups.
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What vehicles are not authorized to be driven using a Blue Card? - ANSWER: Full-
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size passenger vans, crew carrying vehicles, and certain specialized vehicles
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How frequently do you need to retake the defensive driver training certification under
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Blue Card requirements? - ANSWER: Every four years
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What does it mean to practice defensive driving? - ANSWER: Driving with the goal of
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reducing the risk of collision or harm by assessing the probability, manageability, and
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consequences of situations despite conditions and other drivers.
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What are the driver's roles and responsibilities? - ANSWER: have valid CA driver's
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license, practice defensive driving, obey all traffic laws, and be knowledgeable of
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mandates and guidelines, ensure ongoing vehicle repair and maintenance, maintain a
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vehicle mileage log in the vehicle, us the Voyager Fuel Card only for authorized
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purchases, maintain cleanliness of the vehicle
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What standards does your personal vehicle have to meet to drive while completing
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ccc work? - ANSWER: the state standards for equipment and safety described in the
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Fleet Administration chapter of the Operations Manual
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How does the ccc ensure that vehicles are properly maintained and safe to operate? -
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ANSWER: Using the pre-trip safety inspections (form ccc 65)
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,Why might you be charged for unauthorized services or repairs? - ANSWER: Vehicle
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should be fully inspected and equipped prior to taking on the road.
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What are the six driver incurred charges? - ANSWER: 1. towing charge for illegal or
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improper parking
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2. towing charge for being stranded on unimproved roads or off road driving - are
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violations
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3. Citations due to vehicle code violation
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4. Purchase of chains and additives
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5. Unauthorized vehicle services or repairs
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6. All bridge and road tolls
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What are some examples of improper use of the CCC/state vehicle? - ANSWER:
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•Using a state-owned vehicle for other than official state business
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.•Driving a state-owned vehicle to or from the driver's home.
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•Noncompliance with applicable traffic laws. bb bb bb bb
•Unsafe driving practices, including failure to use seat belts.
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•Failure to comply with Office Fleet Administration rules and procedures.
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•Improper parking or storage of state vehicles bb bb bb bb bb bb
.•Detouring from the shortest route while on state business in order to conduct
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personal business or visit friends.
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•Travel in a state vehicle for the purpose of after-hours entertainment. The CCC
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allows an exemption to this policy for approved activities for corpsmember who reside
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on site. The CII or the Conservation Supervisor may approve these activities.
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•Carrying in the vehicle any persons other than those directly involved with official
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state business, except with approval of the driver's immediate supervisor for each
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trip.
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•Committing acts incompatible with public service, either during or after duty hours,
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while using a state vehicle.
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•Driving while under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, or certain non-narcotic drugs.
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•Transporting firearms or stolen property. bb bb bb bb
What are some examples of state driver negligence that may result in suspension or
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revocation of your blue card ? - ANSWER: back up accidents, collisions with
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stationary objects, in-camp accidents, failure to use chock blocks, accidents as a
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result of eating/drinking or otherwise permitting undue distractions in/around vehicle,
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Define a State Driver - ANSWER: A state driver is:
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1. a staff member or corpsmember who is driving any state vehicle
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2. a driver driving a privately owned vehicle while on state business
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3. a driver who is driving vehicles rented by the state, whether or not the vehicle is
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being used on state business
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What are the 5 driver safety rules? - ANSWER: 1. drive at safe speeds that permit
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total control of the vehicle
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2. drive at or under posted speed limits
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3. execute full stops
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4. stop at railroad crossings
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5. wear a seat belt
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What are the no additional duties? - ANSWER: Driver must only drive, may drink to
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stay hydrated, and must stop to read a map or use a phone or GPS for directions if
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driving alone, otherwise, the co-pilot should be the navigator. Driver may not
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consume food or use tobacco or vape products while operating the vehicle
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Can sharp tools or other potential dangerous equipment or cargo be carried in the cab
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or passenger compartment of any vehicle? - ANSWER: no
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Should fire extinguishers and first aid kits be secured to the body of the vehicle? -
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ANSWER: yes.
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Should flammable liquids be carried inside a vehicle? - ANSWER: No.
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Should you notify planned travel routes and ETA with the district office? - ANSWER:
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yes
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When is it vital to have a co-pilot (two authorized drivers?) - ANSWER: Driving at
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night or under poor conditions, long distances of 100+ miles, fatigue
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What is caravan driving? - ANSWER: two or more vehicles traveling together is a
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caravan
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Are drivers required to use a caravan style driving method? - ANSWER: yes
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What are the seven steps to departure preparation when caravan driving? -
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ANSWER: 1. decide the order of vehicles
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2. ensure each driver has a list of cell phone numbers of each vehicle or use of two-
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way radios bb
3. determine a signal for trouble or stopping
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4. ensure each vehicle has a map to the destination
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QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS.
What two documents outline the policies and procedures of associated with Blue
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Card? - ANSWER: CCC Operations Manual Fleet Administration Section AND OFAM
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State Vehicle Driver Quick Reference Guide
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What are the four Blue Card requirements for driving? - ANSWER: 1. complete the
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state defensive driving class
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2. have less than two points and no DUI on your driving record
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3. pass the CCC blue card written test with a minimum score of 80%
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4. Pass the Blue Card Behind-the-Wheel Evaluation
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What are the authorized vehicles to use with a Blue Card? - ANSWER: CCC sedans,
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mini-vans, and pickups, including 6-passenger crew pick-ups.
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What vehicles are not authorized to be driven using a Blue Card? - ANSWER: Full-
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size passenger vans, crew carrying vehicles, and certain specialized vehicles
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How frequently do you need to retake the defensive driver training certification under
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Blue Card requirements? - ANSWER: Every four years
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What does it mean to practice defensive driving? - ANSWER: Driving with the goal of
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reducing the risk of collision or harm by assessing the probability, manageability, and
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consequences of situations despite conditions and other drivers.
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What are the driver's roles and responsibilities? - ANSWER: have valid CA driver's
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license, practice defensive driving, obey all traffic laws, and be knowledgeable of
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mandates and guidelines, ensure ongoing vehicle repair and maintenance, maintain a
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vehicle mileage log in the vehicle, us the Voyager Fuel Card only for authorized
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purchases, maintain cleanliness of the vehicle
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What standards does your personal vehicle have to meet to drive while completing
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ccc work? - ANSWER: the state standards for equipment and safety described in the
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Fleet Administration chapter of the Operations Manual
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How does the ccc ensure that vehicles are properly maintained and safe to operate? -
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ANSWER: Using the pre-trip safety inspections (form ccc 65)
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,Why might you be charged for unauthorized services or repairs? - ANSWER: Vehicle
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should be fully inspected and equipped prior to taking on the road.
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What are the six driver incurred charges? - ANSWER: 1. towing charge for illegal or
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improper parking
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2. towing charge for being stranded on unimproved roads or off road driving - are
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violations
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3. Citations due to vehicle code violation
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4. Purchase of chains and additives
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5. Unauthorized vehicle services or repairs
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6. All bridge and road tolls
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What are some examples of improper use of the CCC/state vehicle? - ANSWER:
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•Using a state-owned vehicle for other than official state business
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.•Driving a state-owned vehicle to or from the driver's home.
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•Noncompliance with applicable traffic laws. bb bb bb bb
•Unsafe driving practices, including failure to use seat belts.
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•Failure to comply with Office Fleet Administration rules and procedures.
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•Improper parking or storage of state vehicles bb bb bb bb bb bb
.•Detouring from the shortest route while on state business in order to conduct
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personal business or visit friends.
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•Travel in a state vehicle for the purpose of after-hours entertainment. The CCC
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allows an exemption to this policy for approved activities for corpsmember who reside
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on site. The CII or the Conservation Supervisor may approve these activities.
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•Carrying in the vehicle any persons other than those directly involved with official
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state business, except with approval of the driver's immediate supervisor for each
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trip.
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•Committing acts incompatible with public service, either during or after duty hours,
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while using a state vehicle.
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•Driving while under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, or certain non-narcotic drugs.
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•Transporting firearms or stolen property. bb bb bb bb
What are some examples of state driver negligence that may result in suspension or
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revocation of your blue card ? - ANSWER: back up accidents, collisions with
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stationary objects, in-camp accidents, failure to use chock blocks, accidents as a
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result of eating/drinking or otherwise permitting undue distractions in/around vehicle,
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, bb accidents as a result of driver failure to recognize reasonable safety standards,
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bb accidents in which the state driver is issued a citation.bb bb bb bb bb bb bb bb bb
Define a State Driver - ANSWER: A state driver is:
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1. a staff member or corpsmember who is driving any state vehicle
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2. a driver driving a privately owned vehicle while on state business
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3. a driver who is driving vehicles rented by the state, whether or not the vehicle is
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being used on state business
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What are the 5 driver safety rules? - ANSWER: 1. drive at safe speeds that permit
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total control of the vehicle
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2. drive at or under posted speed limits
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3. execute full stops
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4. stop at railroad crossings
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5. wear a seat belt
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What are the no additional duties? - ANSWER: Driver must only drive, may drink to
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stay hydrated, and must stop to read a map or use a phone or GPS for directions if
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driving alone, otherwise, the co-pilot should be the navigator. Driver may not
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consume food or use tobacco or vape products while operating the vehicle
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Can sharp tools or other potential dangerous equipment or cargo be carried in the cab
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or passenger compartment of any vehicle? - ANSWER: no
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Should fire extinguishers and first aid kits be secured to the body of the vehicle? -
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ANSWER: yes.
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Should flammable liquids be carried inside a vehicle? - ANSWER: No.
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Should you notify planned travel routes and ETA with the district office? - ANSWER:
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yes
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When is it vital to have a co-pilot (two authorized drivers?) - ANSWER: Driving at
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night or under poor conditions, long distances of 100+ miles, fatigue
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What is caravan driving? - ANSWER: two or more vehicles traveling together is a
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caravan
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Are drivers required to use a caravan style driving method? - ANSWER: yes
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What are the seven steps to departure preparation when caravan driving? -
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ANSWER: 1. decide the order of vehicles
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2. ensure each driver has a list of cell phone numbers of each vehicle or use of two-
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way radios bb
3. determine a signal for trouble or stopping
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4. ensure each vehicle has a map to the destination
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