LESSON FOUR
Practice Exercise
The following items will test your grasp of the material covered in
this lesson. There is only one correct answer for each item. When
you have completed the exercise, check your answers with the answer
key that follows.
If you answer any item incorrectly, study again
that part of the lesson which contains the portion involved.
Situation: You are assigned to a unit at Fort Eustis, Virginia.
A
military convoy of 10 vehicles will move from Fort Eustis, Virginia
to Fort Knox, Kentucky.
The unit will move heavy equipment on
tractors/semitrailers. The convoy will cross Virginia and Kentucky.
You must review regulations to determine oversized and overweight
documentation requirements and ensure that appropriate forms are
completed.
1.
Which of the following documents do you review to determine if
the
tractors/semitrailers
exceed
the
limitations
set
by
Kentucky?
A.
AASHTO weight/size limit chart.
B.
The state's motor vehicle manual.
C.
OIC cargo documentation chart.
D.
Motor transport operation estimate.
Situation Continued: A tractor/semitrailer has an overall height of
10 feet, 2 inches and is carrying a load of 80,000 pounds.
It also
has five axles (see Figure 4-9).
2.
You determine that
A.
clearance for the movement will be requested from the civil
authorities of both states.
B.
the gross weight limitations of the tractor/semitrailer
combination exceed those set by Virginia.
C.
the
height
limitations
exceed
those
established
by
Kentucky.
D.
a clearance is not required because the convoy only has 10
vehicles.
3.
On which of the following forms must you list only identical
vehicles with uniform weight and dimensions?
A.
DD
Form
46.
B.
DD
Form
626.
C.
DD
Form
836.
D.
DD
Form
1266.
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