TRUCKING RODEO TEST NEWEST ACTUAL

TRUCKING RODEO TEST NEWEST (ACTUAL / )

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T or F: The trucking industry has been working reduce fuel

consumption and the noise and smoke created by some truck

T or F: Perception distance + Reaction distance+ Braking

distance = total stopping distance - ----Answers---True

T or F: Reaction distance+ braking distance= stopping distance

• ----Answers---False

Approximately how many feet per second do you travel at 55 mph? - ----Answers---80

In order to calculate mph into feet per second (fps), you multiply vehicle speed times? - ----Answers---1.47

At 55 mph you are traveling how many fps? - ----Answers--- 80.85

to estimate the distance covered while the driver is reacting to an emergency, multiply the following by 1 1/2. - ----Answers-- -Road side

What is the definition of "Perception Distance"? - ---- Answers---The distance your vehicle travels from the time 1 / 4

your eyes sees the hazard until your brain recognizes the hazard.

T or F: Perception Distance is the distance your vehicle travels

from the time your eyes see a hazard until your brain recognizes the hazard. - ----Answers---True

T or F: Reaction distance is the distance your vehicle travels

from the time your brain orders your foot to brake, until your foot is actually pushing the brake pedal. - ----Answers---True

Speeding is a factor in _______ of all fatal crashes in the U.S. - - ---Answers---1/3

T or F: Traveling to fast for conditions is a factor in almost one

third of all fatal crashes. - ----Answers---True

Fatal crashes, caused by speeding, cost Americans approximately ________ each year. - ----Answers---27.7 billion

An ATRI study, updated in 2011, found that speeding 15 mph over the speed the limit increased the likelihood of a crash by _______. - ----Answers---67%

A 2011 ATRI study found the percentage of drivers with a speeding violation had dropped ______% since 2005. - ---- Answers---52 2 / 4

The speed of a vehicle which encounters side slip (In a curve) can be determined by studying? - ----Answers---Yaw marks

Which isn't used by experts to determine contributors to an accident? - ----Answers---Crash factor

Which is true about Vehicle Stability System?

• Uses multiple on board sensors to detect side to side

instability and yaw

• It is primarily used to avoid rollovers
• It is available in both active and passive platforms
• All of the above - ----Answers---D) All of above

Which is NOT true about Rear and Side Collision Warning Systems?

• Monitors a tractor-trailer's blind spots and warns a driver if

a collision is eminent

• In active form, will be able to prevent all rear ending

accidents

• Uses ultrasonic or radar technology
• None of the above - ----Answers---B) In active form, will

be able to prevent all rear ending accidents

What is NOT an onboard safety technology?

• Lane departure warning system 3 / 4

• Adaptive cruise control
• Vehicle stability
• Trailer seal - ----Answers---D) Trailer seal

According to FHWA, speeding is a factor in almost one-third of all fatal crashes and costs America approximately _______ in economic costs each year. Additionally, an ATRI study, updated in 2011, found that speeding 15 mph over the speed limit increased the likelihood of a crash ________. - ----Answers--- $27.7 billion, 67%

According to FHWA, speeding-traveling to fast for conditions or in excess of the posted speed limit, is a factor in ________ of all fatal crashes and costs America approximately ________ in economic cost each year. - ----Answers---Just over 1/3 and $27.7 million

According to the Federal Highway Administration, speeding ( too fast for conditions or exceeding the posted speed limit ) is a factor in approximately _____% of all fatal crashes. - ---- Answers---33%

All drivers required to complete paper logs, must use ELD's by______. - ----Answers---Dec 16, 2017

T or F: Fleets who currently use compliant Automatic Onboard

Recording Devices, may continue to use those until Dec 16, 2020 - ----Answers---False

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