For-hire Endorsement Indiana Latest Update 2024

_____ % of all fatal accidents involved a fatigued driver - ANSWER-16.5. **studies have shown that a driver going 18 hours without sleep is the equivalent of having a 0.8% BAC. ______ at a railroad crossing mark the location of the tracks - ANSWER-crossbucks All vehicles over ______ inches in length must have clearance lamps, markers reflectors that make it visible to other motorists in night time - ANSWER-80 among all collisions in Indiana, failure to ___________ is the most common primary factor. - ANSWER-yield the right of way Approximately _____ of all fatalities occur due to "dangerous" driving - ANSWER-1/3 At 55 mph, the average passenger car can make a complete stop in ________ ft, while the average tractor-trailer can make a complete stop in ______ ft - ANSWER-140-150, 400 Blind spots for a tractor trailer include: - ANSWER-200 ft behind the vehicle, 20 feet in front of the cab, and on either side of the trailer Do not pass another vehicle within____ feet of a raliroad crossing. - ANSWER-100 Every bus, truck or tractor-trailer must be equipped with a signaling system. Details: - ANSWER-must function while the ignition is on or off, must be able to flash simultaneously, and signal turning movements Fuel consumption increases steadily above 45 mph, with passenger cars using _____ percent more fuel traveling at 75 mph than at 55 mph - ANSWER-50% How can you maximize your fuel economy? - ANSWER-keep tires properly inflated, drive speed limit, remove excess cargo, keep vehicle running and avoid short trips