For Hire Endorsement Questions & Answers(RATED A)

For Hire Endorsement Questions &
Answers(RATED A)
For hire credential holders may operate a motor vehicle that has a gross weight of? -
ANSWER 16,000 lbs

For hire credential holders may operate a motor vehicle no more than? - ANSWER
26,000 lbs

For hire credential holders may operate a motor vehicle carrying how many people? -
ANSWER No more than 16 passengers including driver

A for hire endorsement does not allow? - ANSWER Operation of Commercial Motor
Vehicles

If a car is traveling 55 mph what is the stopping distance? - ANSWER 130-140 feet

How far should a for hire driver stop before the rail road tracks? - ANSWER 15-50 feet

Is drowsiness impaired driving? - ANSWER No drowsiness isnt

An example of aggressive driving is? - ANSWER Flashing lights, excessive speed, or
driving to close

Tires lose how much psi per month? - ANSWER 1 psi

How do you know the recommendations for what a tire pressure should be? - ANSWER
Check vehicle handbook

Driving while drowsy can? - ANSWER Increase risk for accidents, nationally 16.5
percent.

What vehicles must stop at a railroad crossing? - ANSWER School buses, vehicles w/
flammable content, and for hire drivers

If a vehicle is over 80,000 lbs the driver is unable to drive on the highway unless? -
ANSWER They have flashing lights, signs on vehicles, and an escort vehicle


Except lightweight vehicles every bus, truck, and tractor trailer must be equipped with
a? - ANSWER Fire extinguisher

Vehicles transporting loads extending further than 4 feet beyond the rear of the motor
vehicle must have what? - ANSWER Red lamp and a red flag