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Train for FREE with our Illinois CDL double triple practice test online. The official exam test consists of several obligatory parts, with all of them checking your knowledge of different blocks of road rules. If you need to obtain a IL CDL double triple license in 2025, practice as much as possible. Free sample tests published on our website will help you check and improve your knowledge and boost your grades. Please bear in mind that DMV requirements may vary from state to state.
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8 . What does the tractor protection valve do?
Ensures oil adequately lubricates the engine
The tractor protection valve keeps air in the tractor or truck braking system, should the trailer break away or develop a bad leak.
9 . Once cargo is secured:
You should not check it.
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.
10 . To help prevent a rollover, cargo should be:
Placed on the driver’s side of the trailer.
To reduce the risk of a rollover, the weight of cargo in a trailer should be kept as low to the ground as possible. Weight should not be placed primarily on one side of the trailer as this could make the trailer lean, increasing the risk of a rollover.
11 . What is the Johnson bar?
A valve that allows for the release of excess pressure in the braking system
The trailer hand valve, also called the trolley valve or Johnson bar, is used to work the trailer brakes. It should be used only to test the brakes.
12 . If colors are being used to distinguish glad hands, which color is used for service lines?
Blue
When trailer air lines are color-coded, the service lines are generally blue and the emergency lines are generally red.
13 . Escape ramps are:
Ramps that cannot be used by automobiles.
Escape ramps are constructed in areas with steep downgrades to allow a means of safely stopping runaway vehicles. They consist of a long bed of loose, soft material, and sometimes an uphill slope.
14 . For safest handling, the heaviest trailer should be:
Covered with a tarp.