Can safely pass without stopping
Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle which contains explosives - AN-
SWER Reflective triangles
A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe: - ANSWER Non-hazard-
ous materials
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on ___ sides. - ANSWER
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The intent of the Hazardous Materials regulation has three parts: (1)to ensure safety of driv-
ers and equipment; (2)to communicate the risk and (3) - ANSWER To contain the materi-
als
There are two lists that drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if a material is a regu-
lated product. One of these is the: - ANSWER List of Hazardous Materials and Reportable
Quantitites
If an X or RQ is in the HM column of a shipper paper entry, the : - ANSWER Shipment is
regulated by Hazardous Materials
Only one of these shipping papers description for a hazardous material is in the right order.
Which one is it? - ANSWER Hydrogen Bromide, Non-flammable gas. UN 1048
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, A vehicle carrying explosives has crashed with another vehicle. You should not pull them
apart until: - ANSWER The explosives have been placed at least 200 feet away from the
vehicles and occupied buildings
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ____ feet of an open fire. -
ANSWER 300
The transport index of a radioactive material : - ANSWER Tells the degree of control
needed during transportation
When hauling hazardous materials, you must stop your vehicle and check any dual tires at
least once every ________, whichever is less - ANSWER 2 hours or 100 miles
The hazard class of a two-liter bottle of material is FLAMMABLE LIQUID, if the description
says POISOM INHALATION HAZARD you should - ANSWER Placard the vehicle both with
both POISON and hazard class placards
You are going to be hauling hazardous materials over a route you do not know well. When
should you check the route and the permits needed for the trip - ANSWER Before starting
the trip
Carriers must give each driver who transports Class 1.1 or 1.2 explosives: - ANSWER A
copy of FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation) part 397
You are hauling hazardous materials and you find that one of your tires is leaking. You must:
- ANSWER Stop at the nearest safe place and fix it
When shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done according
to regulations. The only exception is when: - ANSWER The shipper is a private carrier car-
rying their own product
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