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| Why is it important for a CMV operator to look far enough ahead while driving? |
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| because larger CMV's need more room to change lanes or even stop. so by looking far enough ahead you will know well in advance what actions need to be taken |
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| What is the safe distance you should look ahead while driving at any speed? |
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| When adjusting mirrors on your vehicle, how should your trailer be aligned to the cab for proper adjustments? |
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| the cab and trailer should be straight |
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| Besides looking for other cars and traffic, what can your mirrors be used for while driving? |
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Definition
| you can check your cargo for loose straps, chains, or tarps. you can also see tires that may be falling apart before they blow out. or to check while in a turn to ensure the rear of the vehicle is not hitting anything. |
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