TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP
FACTS FOR DRIVERS EXAM SET
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Under the TEA-21 act the National Motor Carrier Safety Program was restructured.
What program was established as part of the restructuring? - ANSWER-Motor
Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP)
What year was the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
created? - ANSWER-1979
What year was motor carrier safety transferred to the U.S. DOT? - ANSWER-1967
When did the FMCSA enact their final rule requiring Medical Certification to be linked
to a CDL - ANSWER-December 1, 2008
In ____ FMCSA published rules on load securement and it went into effect ____ -
ANSWER-2002; January 1, 2004
There are ____ bridges in the United States. - ANSWER-618,456
The number of bridges have increased by ___% or by ____ bridges since 2015 -
ANSWER-1.08%, 6,611
What year was the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act created? - ANSWER-1999
When was the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration established? - ANSWER-
January 1, 2000
In 2019 commercial single unit and combination truck travelled ____ miles -
ANSWER-300.05 billion
When will it be required for all CMV drivers to have their physicals sent
electronically? - ANSWER-June 23, 2025
Hours of service was first imposed by the I.C.C. in ___ - ANSWER-1938
When was the final ruling on hours of service fully implemented? - ANSWER-July 1,
2013
How much was paid by commercial trucks in federal and state highway-user taxes in
2019 - ANSWER-48.35 billion
Number of bridges that are in fair ____ condition good____ and poor ____ -
ANSWER-294,992, 278,433, 45,031
FACTS FOR DRIVERS EXAM SET
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Under the TEA-21 act the National Motor Carrier Safety Program was restructured.
What program was established as part of the restructuring? - ANSWER-Motor
Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP)
What year was the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
created? - ANSWER-1979
What year was motor carrier safety transferred to the U.S. DOT? - ANSWER-1967
When did the FMCSA enact their final rule requiring Medical Certification to be linked
to a CDL - ANSWER-December 1, 2008
In ____ FMCSA published rules on load securement and it went into effect ____ -
ANSWER-2002; January 1, 2004
There are ____ bridges in the United States. - ANSWER-618,456
The number of bridges have increased by ___% or by ____ bridges since 2015 -
ANSWER-1.08%, 6,611
What year was the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act created? - ANSWER-1999
When was the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration established? - ANSWER-
January 1, 2000
In 2019 commercial single unit and combination truck travelled ____ miles -
ANSWER-300.05 billion
When will it be required for all CMV drivers to have their physicals sent
electronically? - ANSWER-June 23, 2025
Hours of service was first imposed by the I.C.C. in ___ - ANSWER-1938
When was the final ruling on hours of service fully implemented? - ANSWER-July 1,
2013
How much was paid by commercial trucks in federal and state highway-user taxes in
2019 - ANSWER-48.35 billion
Number of bridges that are in fair ____ condition good____ and poor ____ -
ANSWER-294,992, 278,433, 45,031
