Facts for drivers 2022 Test 2 with Complete Solutions Graded A

Facts for drivers 2022 Test 2 with Complete Solutions Graded A Early 1900's what was invented - Answer-Gasoline combustible engine By the start of ww1 how many trucks were being Used nationwide - Answer-300,000 At the end of ww1 how many trucks were being used government and private sector - Answer-1 million. The motor carrier act of 1935 was modeled after what? - Answer-The interstate commerce act of 1887 What year was the pneumatic inflated tire - Answer-1919 What year was the Diesel engine introduced into the truck market ? - Answer-1924 ICC regulated the railroad & and interstate trucking what did they regulate ? - Answer- Rates,that could be charged ,the markets that could be served , the commodities that could be carried , and the number of hours a truck driver could work , the entry qualifications of new companies into the industry WW2 established trucking as what? - Answer-A vital mode of freight delivery In 1956 President Dwight d Eisenhower signed what ? - Answer-Federal highway -Aid Act The Federal Highway -Aid act established what?¥ - Answer-Interstate high way system The original portion of the interstate system took how long ? - Answer-35/years Dot was established by a act of Congress in what year ? - Answer-1966 The motor carrier act of 1980 did what ? - Answer-Defined &refocused trucking regulations Between 1980:& 1990 more then doubled to what ? - Answer-Over 40,000 As of February 2021 there was over for hire private and other - Answer-1.89 million What does JIT mean ? - Answer-Just in time What did the jit model do? - Answer-Help, retailers &manufactures keep inventory levels lower ordering only what they need days or weeks and diminished the need for high over head warehouses Trucking industry hauled of all freight transported in the United States in 2020 - Answer-72.5% In 2020 how many tons of freight did trucks - Answer-10.23 billion tons In 2020 the trucking Industry was a industry - Answer-732.3 billion dollar In 2020 trucking represented of the nations freight bill - Answer-80..4 % Commercial vehicle safety act what year ? - Answer-1986 What was the commercial vehicle safety act objective ? - Answer-To improve highway safety and standard for state commercial vehicle drivers license and remove unsafe and qualified driver from the roadways Transportation equity act for the 21st-century ( tea-21) was signed into by , in June of 1998 - Answer-President Bill Clinton What was the transportation equity act for the 21st-century ( tea-21) Was built all the nastiness establishing created by what? - Answer-The intermodal surface transportation efficiency act of 1991 The intermodal surface transportation efficiency act Of 1991 Authorized what? - Answer-Highway and other surface transportation programs in their funding through physical year 2003