In other words if we adopted German Licensing standards for cars, then upgrading to a CDL wouldn't be like going from high school biology to med school.
Failing your test
Discussion in 'Trucking Schools and CDL Training Forum' started by Ed james, May 7, 2023.
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You are missing the entire point of a pre-trip inspection. You expect the company to send a mechanic out to whatever truck stop you're at every day to look the truck over and make sure there aren't any maintenance issues?
Here are the under the hood items that you consider to be PhD level:
Hoses
Belts
Air Lines
Electrical Wiring
Alternator
Water Pump
Power Steering Pump
Air Compressor
Fluid levels
If you can't glance under the hood and make sure it's in good enough condition to drive, then you don't belong behind the wheel of a CMV.Bean Jr., PaulMinternational and Terlingua Thank this. -
I counted at least 40 things you have to know in the manual just for vehicle inspection.
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Do most truckers even do full inspections every day?
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