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Genres
Handbooks and manuals
Published
Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's c2010-
Language
English
Corporate Author
Barron's Educational Series, Inc
Corporate Author
Barron's Educational Series, Inc (-)
Physical Description
volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9781506287638
  • How to Use This Book
  • A Brief Overview of the CDL
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Using PASS
  • PASS Is Personal
  • Diagnostic CDL Test
  • Answers
  • PASS Is Action
  • PASS Is a System
  • PASS Is Success
  • Chapter 2. Using SEE to Prepare for the CDL Tests
  • Be Relaxed and Alert
  • Be Systematic
  • Tools for Success
  • PASS Billboards
  • Chapter 3. About Tests
  • Types of Tests
  • Types of Test Questions
  • Types of Test Answer Choices
  • Scoring Knowledge Tests
  • Skills Tests
  • Scoring Skills Tests
  • Test-taking Tips
  • Tips for Different Test Question Types
  • PASS Practice Tests
  • Chapter 4. Commercial Driver Licensing
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • CDL Background
  • FMCSR Part 383: Commercial Driver's License Standards
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 5. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • FMCSR Part 391
  • FMCSR Part 392
  • FMCSR Part 393
  • FMCSR Part 396
  • FMCSR Part 397
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 6. Safety Control Systems
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Safety Control Systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Emergencies
  • PASS Post-Trip
  • Chapter 7. Basic Vehicle Control
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Safe Vehicle Control
  • Visual Alertness
  • Communicating with Other Drivers
  • Speed Management
  • Space Management
  • Night Driving
  • Driving in Adverse Conditions
  • Driving in Winter
  • Driving in the Rain
  • Driving in Hot Weather
  • Mountain Driving
  • Road Hazards
  • Emergency Maneuvers
  • Skid Control and Recovery
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 8. Loading, Securing, and Hauling Loads
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Forces of Nature
  • Size and Balance
  • Loading Cargo
  • Securing Loads
  • Cargo Inspection
  • Driving with a Load
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 9. Vehicle Inspection
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Why Inspect
  • Who Inspects
  • When to Inspect
  • What to Inspect
  • State and Local Requirements
  • Inspection Routines
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 10. Air Brakes
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Braking with Compressed Air
  • The Brake Chamber
  • The Brake System
  • Air Brake System Operation
  • Compressed Air in the Spring Brake
  • Operational Control Valves
  • Gauges and Warning Devices
  • Air Brakes in Tractor-Trailer Combinations
  • Brake System Problems
  • Maintaining and Inspecting Air Brakes
  • Air Brake System Inspection
  • Seven-step Pre-trip Inspection
  • Driving with Air Brakes
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 11. Vehicle Combinations
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Coupling a Single Semitrailer
  • Uncoupling a Single Semitrailer
  • Coupling Doubles
  • Uncoupling Doubles
  • Coupling Triples
  • Uncoupling Triples
  • Inspecting Vehicle Combinations
  • Seven-step Vehicle Combination Inspection
  • Pulling Trailers Safely
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 12. Tank Vehicle Endorsement
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Effects of Liquid Loads on Vehicle Handling
  • Braking Response of Tanks
  • Baffles and Compartments
  • Types of Tanks
  • Liquid Density and Cargo Surge
  • Driving Tanks
  • Emergency Systems
  • Retest and Marking Requirement
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 13. Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • PASS Pre-trip
  • Hazardous Materials Regulations
  • FMCSR Part 397
  • Title 49 CFR Part 171
  • Title 49 CFR Part 172
  • Title 49 CFR Part 173
  • Title 49 CFR Part 177
  • Title 49 CFR Part 178
  • Other Hazardous Materials Regulations
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Emergency Equipment
  • Emergency Response Procedures
  • PASS Post-trip
  • Chapter 14. Review
  • How to Review
  • Sample Test 1
  • Sample Test 2
  • Endorsement Test Reviews
  • Chapter 15. CDL Skills Tests
  • Pre-Trip Inspection
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Basic Controls Skills Test
  • Safe Driving Skills Test
  • Chapter 16. Final Tips for the Test
  • Prepare Your Vehicle
  • Arranging for the CDL Tests
  • Taking the Test
  • Retaking the Test
  • Appendix A. Answer Keys
  • Appendix B. Driver's License Administration by State
  • Appendix C. Motor Transport Associations
  • Appendix D. Transportation Agencies
  • Appendix E. FMCSR Part 395
  • Glossary
  • Index