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Air Brakes Endorsement Test | New York 2024 #2 Page 2 of 4
Train for FREE online with our New York CDL air brake test. 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 NY Class A/Class B driver license in 2024, 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 the requirements for CDL may vary from state to state.
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7 . Which of the following is not a part of an air brake system?
An axle brake system
Air brakes consists of three separate braking systems: the service brake system, the parking brake system, and the emergency brake system.
8 . How is water and compressor oil removed from the bottom of an air storage tank?
A sponge is used to soak up the water and oil.
Water and compressor oil are removed from air storage tanks through a drain valve. The water and oil can damage the brakes if left to accumulate in the system. Manually operated tanks must be drained every day to remove this build-up.
9 . When you need to stop in an emergency, you should:
Expect your vehicle to slow down more quickly than usual.
If you need to make an emergency stop, you can use either the controlled braking method or the stab braking method. It's important to brake in a way that keeps your vehicle traveling in a straight line while still allowing you to turn, if necessary.
10 . In cold weather, an alcohol evaporator should be checked and filled:
Once a month.
An alcohol evaporator can help prevent ice from building up in an air brake system. In cold weather, the evaporator should be checked and refilled every day.
11 . During an applied leakage test, the maximum leakage rate for a triple combination vehicle is:
4 psi in a minute.
It is important to know the maximum air loss rate that is safe for your specific vehicle. A triple combination should have a leakage rate no higher than 6 psi in a minute during an applied leakage test.
12 . Front wheel braking works:
Under most conditions.
Front wheel braking is effective under all road conditions. It is unlikely that you will experience a front wheel skid, even on ice.
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2024 New York | Frequently Asked Questions
A CDL Class B license in New York allows you to operate single vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 or more pounds, or any such vehicle towing another not in excess of 10,000 pounds. It covers vehicles like straight trucks, large buses, segmented buses, and trucks towing smaller units.
A Class B CDL license in New York allows you to operate single vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 or more pounds, or a vehicle towing another not exceeding 10,000 pounds. This includes straight trucks, large buses, segmented buses, box trucks, and dump trucks with small trailers.
To acquire a Class B CDL license in New York, you must be at least 21 years old (18 for intrastate), possess a valid NYS driver's license, pass a medical examination, and pass both a written knowledge test and a skills test, which includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, a basic controls test, and a road test.
To qualify for a Class B CDL license in New York, you must be at least 21 years old to drive across state lines or carry hazardous materials. For in-state transport, the minimum age is 18. You also need to have a valid New York State driver's license.
Specific endorsements are not necessary for a Class B CDL license, but they can expand your job opportunities. Endorsements certify you to drive certain types of vehicles such as school buses (S endorsement), passenger vehicles (P endorsement), or tank vehicles (N endorsement). Each requires passing a specific knowledge test, and some require a skills test.
The Class B CDL skills assessment in New York includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, a basic control skills test, and a road test. The pre-trip inspection evaluates your ability to assess your vehicle's safety. The basic control skills test checks your ability to maneuver the vehicle. The road test evaluates your on-road driving skills.
Yes, Class B CDL license holders in New York are limited to driving single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, or a vehicle towing another not exceeding 10,000 pounds GVWR. They cannot drive a combination of vehicles (like a tractor-trailer) unless they have a Class A CDL.
Yes, in New York, the written Class B CDL test is available in several languages other than English. These include Spanish, Polish, Russian, Korean, and Chinese. However, federal regulations require all CDL holders to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
Yes, you can request test accommodations for the Class B CDL written exam if you have a disability. The New York DMV provides reasonable testing accommodations to individuals with documented disabilities. These may include extended testing time, separate testing room, or use of assistive technology. You must provide documentation to validate your request for accommodation.
Yes, you can retake the Class B CDL written test in New York if you don't pass the first time. You must wait at least one day before retaking the test. However, it's recommended to review the manual and study your weak areas before retaking. Keep in mind, additional fees may apply for each retest.
