Section outline

  • A dump truck unloads its asphalt trough in the parking lot by the entrance to Uddevalla port, Sweden. The truck (FWN76M) is a

    In this chapter you will focus on Pre and Post Trip Inspections for commercial vehicles.








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    Chapter Outline:

    • Introduction
    • Pre-Trip Inspections
    • On-the-Road Inspections
    • Post-Trip Inspections
    • Conclusion

    Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:
    1. Explain the importance of pre and post trip inspections: aligns with CLO2, CLO3, CLO10
    2. List and describe required pre-trip inspections: aligns with CLO2, CLO3, CLO6, CLO7, CLO10
    3. Identify the regulations that relate to pre and post trip inspections: aligns with CLO2, CLO3
    4. List and describe on-the-road inspections: aligns with CLO2, CLO3, CLO6, CLO7, CLO10
    5. List and describe post-trip inspections: aligns with CLO2, CLO3, CLO6, CLO7, CLO10

    To achieve these objectives: 
    1. Read the Module 16 Introduction
    2. Read Chapter 16 in the CDL Textbook
    3. Read Section 16 in the Louisiana CDL Manual
    4. Read Chapter 6.3.4 in the FMCSA Regulations
    5. Participate in the Module 16 Discussion
    6. Complete the Module 16 Assignment
    7. Complete the Module 16 Quiz

    Note the check boxes to the right that help you track your progress: some are automatic, and some are manual. 

    Module Pressbooks Resources and Activities

    You will find the following resources and activities in this module at the Pressbooks website. Click on the links below to access or complete each item.

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