NYS METAL COIL ENDORSEMENT EXAM WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED 2026-2027!!
Another name for 'skid', a platform or tray
on which cargo is placed so that it can be
handled as an article. - ANSWER Pallet
A container chassis vehicle, by definition, is: - ANSWER A vehicle especially built
and fitted with
locking devices for the transport of
intermodal containers.
A waterproof sheet used to cover cargo is a: - ANSWER Tarp
What is the maximum ideal angle for an
effective direct tiedown? - ANSWER 45 Degrees
A tiedown with a marked WLL of 8,000 Ibs
directly attached to an article has an actual
WLL Of: - ANSWER 4,000 Ibs. (50% of 8000)
It is accepted that friction mats provide a
resistance to horizontal movement equal to: - ANSWER 50% of cargo weight.
What is a rub rail? - ANSWER A rail along the side of a vehicle that
protects the side of the vehicle from
impacts.
What is the minimum WLL used to block
forward movement of cargo weighing
36,500 Ibs? - ANSWER 18.250 lbs (50% of 36500)
A friction mat is used to: - ANSWER provide greater friction than exists naturally
between these surfaces.
In cargo securement, bracing is: - ANSWER A structure, device, or another
substantial
article placed against an article to prevent it
from tipping that may also prevent it from
shifting.
By definition, what is a wedge? - ANSWER A tapered piece of material, thick at
one end
and thin at the other, used to help keep
, cargo from moving.
A chock is generally used to secure: - ANSWER Round articles
A cleat is a short piece of wood used: - ANSWER To reinforce blocking.
Void filler is: - ANSWER Material used to fill a void between articles
of cargo and the structure of the vehicle
that has sufficient strength to prevent
movement of the articles of cargo.
In cargo securement, the deck is: - ANSWER The load carrying area of a truck,
trailer, or
intermodal container.
Indirect tiedowns create what direction of
force? - ANSWER Downwards
Cargo must satisfy one of the following
securement conditions except: - ANSWER Fully covered by a tarp.
Timber used for dunnage must be all of the
following except: - ANSWER -Properly seasoned, and free of rot or decay.
-Free of knots, knotholes and splits that may
affect its strength or interfere with nailing.
-Have grain should run lengthwise along the
timber when it is used for structural
purposes like blocking and bracing.
ALL APPLY
Who is responsible for ensuring that the
vehicles, anchor points and other
securement components are in good
working order? - ANSWER The driver, the shipper, and the carrier.
A dunnage bag is: - ANSWER An inflatable bag intended to fill otherwise
empty space between articles of cargo, or
between articles of cargo and the wall of the
vehicle.
A device placed on the exposed edge of an
article to distribute tiedown forces over a
larger area of cargo than the tiedown itself,
to protect the tie-down and/or cargo from
damage, and to allow the tiedown to slide
freely when being tensioned is a: - ANSWER Edge protector:
SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED 2026-2027!!
Another name for 'skid', a platform or tray
on which cargo is placed so that it can be
handled as an article. - ANSWER Pallet
A container chassis vehicle, by definition, is: - ANSWER A vehicle especially built
and fitted with
locking devices for the transport of
intermodal containers.
A waterproof sheet used to cover cargo is a: - ANSWER Tarp
What is the maximum ideal angle for an
effective direct tiedown? - ANSWER 45 Degrees
A tiedown with a marked WLL of 8,000 Ibs
directly attached to an article has an actual
WLL Of: - ANSWER 4,000 Ibs. (50% of 8000)
It is accepted that friction mats provide a
resistance to horizontal movement equal to: - ANSWER 50% of cargo weight.
What is a rub rail? - ANSWER A rail along the side of a vehicle that
protects the side of the vehicle from
impacts.
What is the minimum WLL used to block
forward movement of cargo weighing
36,500 Ibs? - ANSWER 18.250 lbs (50% of 36500)
A friction mat is used to: - ANSWER provide greater friction than exists naturally
between these surfaces.
In cargo securement, bracing is: - ANSWER A structure, device, or another
substantial
article placed against an article to prevent it
from tipping that may also prevent it from
shifting.
By definition, what is a wedge? - ANSWER A tapered piece of material, thick at
one end
and thin at the other, used to help keep
, cargo from moving.
A chock is generally used to secure: - ANSWER Round articles
A cleat is a short piece of wood used: - ANSWER To reinforce blocking.
Void filler is: - ANSWER Material used to fill a void between articles
of cargo and the structure of the vehicle
that has sufficient strength to prevent
movement of the articles of cargo.
In cargo securement, the deck is: - ANSWER The load carrying area of a truck,
trailer, or
intermodal container.
Indirect tiedowns create what direction of
force? - ANSWER Downwards
Cargo must satisfy one of the following
securement conditions except: - ANSWER Fully covered by a tarp.
Timber used for dunnage must be all of the
following except: - ANSWER -Properly seasoned, and free of rot or decay.
-Free of knots, knotholes and splits that may
affect its strength or interfere with nailing.
-Have grain should run lengthwise along the
timber when it is used for structural
purposes like blocking and bracing.
ALL APPLY
Who is responsible for ensuring that the
vehicles, anchor points and other
securement components are in good
working order? - ANSWER The driver, the shipper, and the carrier.
A dunnage bag is: - ANSWER An inflatable bag intended to fill otherwise
empty space between articles of cargo, or
between articles of cargo and the wall of the
vehicle.
A device placed on the exposed edge of an
article to distribute tiedown forces over a
larger area of cargo than the tiedown itself,
to protect the tie-down and/or cargo from
damage, and to allow the tiedown to slide
freely when being tensioned is a: - ANSWER Edge protector:
