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Requirements for securing heavy vehicles, equipment, and machinery apply at what weight?
- More than 10,000 lbs
- Less than 10,000 lbs
- 50% the weight of the trailer
- More than 4,500 lbs
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What Does This Section Cover?
The requirements in this section apply to the transportation of heavy vehicles, equipment, and machinery that:
- Operate on wheels or tracks, such as front end loaders, bulldozers, tractors, and power shovels.
- Individually weigh more than 4500 kg (10,000 lb.).
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Securing heavy vehicles or equipment with crawler tracks or wheel requires a minimum of how many tiedowns?
- 4
- 2
- It depends on the weight of the load
- 6
Quote From The CDL Manual:
Special Circumstances: Securing Heavy Vehicles, Equipment, or Machinery with Crawler Tracks or Wheels
Tiedown requirements
- Restrain cargo using a minimum of four tiedowns, each having a WLL of at least 2,268 kg (5,000 lb.).
- Prevents cargo movement in the side-to-side, forward, rearward, and vertical directions.
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Attach tiedowns:
- Either at the front and rear of the vehicle.
- Or at the mounting points on the vehicle designed for that purpose.
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When securing heavy vehicles, what is the minimum WLL of each tiedown?
- 10,000 lbs
- 2,268 lbs
- 50% of the weight of the cargo
- 5,000 lbs
Quote From The CDL Manual:
- Restrain cargo using a minimum of four tiedowns, each having a WLL of at least 2,268 kg (5,000 lb.).
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