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What is the minimum requirement for securing roll-off and hook containers?
- One tiedown attached to both the vehicle chassis and the container chassis.
- All of these are acceptable.
- Two tiedowns installed lengthwise, each securing one side of the container to one of the vehicle's side rails.
- Two hooks, or an equivalent mechanism, securing both sides of the container to the vehicle chassis.
Quote From The CDL Manual:
Secure to the rear of the vehicle with at least one of the following three mechanisms:
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Rear Mechanism 1:
One tiedown attached to both the vehicle chassis and the container chassis.
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Rear Mechanism 2:
Two tiedowns installed lengthwise, each securing one side of the container to one of the vehicle's side rails.
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Rear Mechanism 3:
Two hooks, or an equivalent mechanism, securing both sides of the container to the vehicle chassis at least as effectively as the tiedowns in the two previous items.
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The maximum distance from the rear allowed for attaching mechanisms used to secure roll-on/roll-off containers is:
- It doesn't matter.
- 6 1/2 feet
- 3 feet
- 2 feet
Quote From The CDL Manual:
Attach mechanisms used to secure the rear end of a roll-on/roll-off or hook lift container no more than two meters (6.5 feet) from the rear of the container.
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