FL CDL School Bus Practice
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You should adjust the outside left and right side flat mirrors so you can
see - ANSWER ✔✔Adjust your right and left flat side mirrors so that
you can see your rear tires touching the ground and you can see about
200 feet (about four bus lengths) behind your bus.
Immediately after stopping, you should first - ANSWER ✔✔After
stopping but before loading or unloading, set your transmission in Park
(or Neutral if there is no Park shift point), turn on the alternating red
lights, and extend the stop arm. If your bus is equipped with a student
crossing arm, extend it as well.
, While you're loading students, if you cannot account for a student, what
should you do? - ANSWER ✔✔When approaching a stop, count the
students, and count them again as they load onto the bus. If you're
unable to account for a student, secure the bus to keep it from moving,
take the ignition key with you, and check around and underneath the
bus.
A passive railroad crossing - ANSWER ✔✔A passive railroad
crossing doesn't have any type of traffic control device (such as lights,
bells, or gates) to warn you that a train is approaching. You must stop at
the crossing, look for approaching trains yourself, and then cross when it
is safe to do so.
Which of the following statements is true about students who must cross
in front of the bus after exiting it? - ANSWER ✔✔tudents needing to
cross the street in front of the bus should do so while remaining in your
view. The specific procedures to be followed may vary from one state to
another. In Florida, you must instruct students to move at least 12 feet
from the side of the bus. Then they should take at least 12 steps in front
of the school bus (far enough in front for you to see their feet). They
should not start to cross the roadway until you signal them that it's safe
for them to proceed. Count the students as they exit the bus and count
them again after they have crossed the roadway or are at a safe
Test 2026 Expert Verifed Ace
the Test
You should adjust the outside left and right side flat mirrors so you can
see - ANSWER ✔✔Adjust your right and left flat side mirrors so that
you can see your rear tires touching the ground and you can see about
200 feet (about four bus lengths) behind your bus.
Immediately after stopping, you should first - ANSWER ✔✔After
stopping but before loading or unloading, set your transmission in Park
(or Neutral if there is no Park shift point), turn on the alternating red
lights, and extend the stop arm. If your bus is equipped with a student
crossing arm, extend it as well.
, While you're loading students, if you cannot account for a student, what
should you do? - ANSWER ✔✔When approaching a stop, count the
students, and count them again as they load onto the bus. If you're
unable to account for a student, secure the bus to keep it from moving,
take the ignition key with you, and check around and underneath the
bus.
A passive railroad crossing - ANSWER ✔✔A passive railroad
crossing doesn't have any type of traffic control device (such as lights,
bells, or gates) to warn you that a train is approaching. You must stop at
the crossing, look for approaching trains yourself, and then cross when it
is safe to do so.
Which of the following statements is true about students who must cross
in front of the bus after exiting it? - ANSWER ✔✔tudents needing to
cross the street in front of the bus should do so while remaining in your
view. The specific procedures to be followed may vary from one state to
another. In Florida, you must instruct students to move at least 12 feet
from the side of the bus. Then they should take at least 12 steps in front
of the school bus (far enough in front for you to see their feet). They
should not start to cross the roadway until you signal them that it's safe
for them to proceed. Count the students as they exit the bus and count
them again after they have crossed the roadway or are at a safe
