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✔✔according to the American Burn Association's 2015 data collection, there were
_________________ burns occurring due to occupational hazards - ✔✔25,729
✔✔For Acid burns, flush face, eyelid, and eye continuously with cool running water for
_______________ - ✔✔15 min
✔✔For ________________ flush face, eyelid, and eye continuously with cool running
water for 15 min - ✔✔acid burns
✔✔For Alkali burns, flush face, eyelid, and eye continuously with cool running water for
_________________ - ✔✔30 min
✔✔For _______________ flush face, eyelid, and eye continuously with cool running
water for 30 min - ✔✔Alkali burns
✔✔To treat chemical burns, one should wash away the chemical completely with large
quantities of running water for no less than _______________ - ✔✔15 min
✔✔For Acids or other caustic or corrosive chemicals, ______________________
should be worn - ✔✔rubber gauntlets, complete rubberized suit, and rubber boots
✔✔For weak acids such as carbolic, phosphoric, and acetic _________________
should be worn - ✔✔goggles and gloves
✔✔The professional truck driver today enjoys the position of being the
_______________________ on America's streets and highways - ✔✔Safest, most
knowledgeable and expert driver
✔✔The __________________ is one of the most visible And successful safety
initiatives of the trucking industry - ✔✔Championships program
✔✔The championships program, without a doubt, influences ______________of drivers
annually to drive accident free - ✔✔Tens of thousands
✔✔By the end of World War 1 (1919) there were over _____________ in use - ✔✔one
million
✔✔The pneumatic tire was introduced in _________ - ✔✔1919
,✔✔The diesel engine was introduced in_______ - ✔✔1924
✔✔The Motor Carrier Act was passed in______ - ✔✔1935
✔✔The Motor Carrier Act of 1935 was modeled after the __________________ -
✔✔Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
✔✔The ___________ ,which also regulated the railroad industry, was granted authority
over interstate trucking in 1935 - ✔✔ICC
✔✔The ____________ regulated the number of hours a truck driver could work and the
entry qualifications of new companies into the industry - ✔✔ICC
✔✔In _________ Presiedent Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal Highway-Aid
Act - ✔✔1956
✔✔In _______ the control over interstate motor carrier safety, including regulations,
was transferred to the then newly created DOT - ✔✔1967
✔✔U.S DOT which is led by a presidential appointee known as the ______________ -
✔✔Secretary of Transportation
✔✔__________ was established by an act of Congress in 1966 - ✔✔DOT
✔✔Following a wave of deregulation of other transportation modes, the _____________
defined and refocused trucking regulations - ✔✔Motor Carrier Act of 1980
✔✔Between 1980 and 1990 the number of licensed motor carrierd more than doubled
to over__________ - ✔✔40,000
✔✔As of Sep 2022, there were ____________ for hire, private and other interstate
motor carriers doin business in the United States - ✔✔over 2 million
✔✔In________the ICC was formerly abolished - ✔✔1995
✔✔NAFTA went into affect on________ - ✔✔Jan 1, 1994
✔✔On ____________the first Mexican truck rolled across the border headed for Dallas,
TX - ✔✔Oct 21, 2011
✔✔In __________President Bill Clinton signed TEA-21 (P.L. 105-178) - ✔✔June 1998
, ✔✔This Bill was built on the initiatives established and created by the Intermodal
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 and authorized highway and other surface
transportation programs and their funding through Fiscal Year 2003 - ✔✔The
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
(TEA-21)
✔✔In recognition of the ever expanding movement of freight by truck,Congress passed
the ________________________ in 1986 - ✔✔Commercial motor vehicle safety act
✔✔The_________________moved all motor carrier safety oversight responsibilities to
the newly established FMCSA - ✔✔Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
✔✔On____________President George W. Bush signed into law SAFETEA-LU -
✔✔August 10, 2005
✔✔The NAFTA trucking pilot officially ended on___________ - ✔✔Oct 10, 2014
✔✔On__________President Obama signed into law MAP-21 - ✔✔July 6, 2012
✔✔Congress passed MAP-21 on____________ - ✔✔June 29, 2012
✔✔On___________President Obama signed into law the FAST Act - ✔✔December 4,
2015
✔✔Over_______of all U.S communities rely on truck to deliver their goods - ✔✔80%
✔✔Trucking received______________ in Gross Freight Revenue representing 80.8%
of the nations freight bill in 2021 - ✔✔$875.5 billion
✔✔Trucks carried _______ of all freight transported in the United States equating to
10.93 billion tons in 2021 - ✔✔72.2%
✔✔In 2020 commercial combination trucks logged _________miles for business
purposes - ✔✔177.26 billion
✔✔in 2020 commercial single unit and combination trucks travelled_________ miles -
✔✔302.14 billion
✔✔On _________________ President Biden signed into law the bipartisan
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ( P.L No 117-58), commonly referred to as
the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill - ✔✔Nov 15, 2021