Question When starting a trip while transporting a load, the driver should: Answers Stop to check on the cargo within the first 50 miles of the trip. Drive faster than usual to test the security of the load. Only use the side mirrors to check on the cargo. Not recheck the cargo if it was secured properly before starting the trip. Explanation The securement of cargo must be checked before beginning a trip, within the first 50 miles of a trip, and then again every three hours or 150 miles thereafter. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: New Jersey Knowledge Test Class A , West Virginia Knowledge Test Class A ,