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Vehicle Inspections Handbook

Handbook provides drivers with info needed to conduct successful pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections. Read more.

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Product Code: 60597
List Price: $9.47

Overview

  • Provides step-by-step information CMV drivers need to conduct successful pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections, so they can avoid breakdowns, citations, fines, repair bills, and crashes
  • Information is presented graphically so that it's easy to find, with call-outs that address real-life situations drivers may experience during inspections
  • Features checklists that drivers can use to ensure successful vehicle inspections
  • Major topics covered include:
    • The importance of vehicle inspections
    • Key regulations
    • Preparing for inspections
    • The inspection process
    • Vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs)
    • Common inspection violations
    • And more!
  • Perfect Bound, 5.25" x 8.25", 76 pages

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • The importance of vehicle inspections
    • The overall goal
    • The carrier's role
    • The driver's role
    • Key regulations
    • Out-of-Service Criteria
    • Variations between types of CMVs
  • Pre-trip inspections
    • Preparing for the inspection
    • The systematic approach
    • The 5-step inspection process
    • Variations in the process
    • Documenting a pre-trip
    • Intermodal chassis inspections
    • Cargo and equipment inspections
    • Reviewing the last DVIR
  • En-route inspections
    • When to inspect
    • What and how to inspect
    • Tire inspections
    • En-route repairs
    • Brake maintenance
  • Post-trip inspections
    • Vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs)
    • Intermodal chassis
    • Driveaway-towaway inspections
  • Top 25 vehicle violations

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Specification

Specification
Product Code Description Size Format Copyright Date ISBN
60597
Vehicle Inspections Handbook
5.25" x 8.25"
Perfect Bound
2020
978-1-64551-260-8

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