VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Railcars transporting HD/D 1.4s materials require a placard when the load
weight exceeds?
A. 500 lbs.
B. 1,000 lbs.
C. 5,000 lbs.
D. 10,000 lbs.
ANSWER: B
2. What is the civil penalty for a person who knowingly violates an inspection
requirement of federal hazardous materials transportation NOT ending in severe
injury, death, or substantial destruction of property?
A. $50,000
B. $75,000
C. $96,624
D. $250,000
ANSWER: C
3. Which item is acceptable for sealing the door of boxcars transporting HC 1
materials?
A. Plastic cable seal
B. Serial-numbered bolt seal
C. Padlock
D. Wire and lead seal
ANSWER: B
4. Can compatibility groups C and D travel in the same container?
A. Yes, with restrictions (lands on 2)
B. No, never
ANSWER: A
, 5. Before starting a railcar inspection, you must set the brakes, place blue flags,
and...?
A. Insert chocks on the front wheels only.
B. Insert chocks on both sides of the SAME SET OF WHEELS.
C. Insert chocks on alternating wheels.
D. No chocks required if brakes are set.
ANSWER: B
6. Can compatibility groups F and F travel in the same container?
A. Yes, with no restrictions.
B. Yes, with restrictions.
C. No.
ANSWER: A
7. During an outgoing railcar inspection, the inspector must verify the railcar is
free from dunnage or debris, security seals, and..?
A. Door seals, seal notices, and seal tags
B. Interior temperature logs
C. Previous shipping manifests
D. Hazardous material permits
ANSWER: A
8. How does the shipping inspector verify a load is blocked and braced properly
when the view is blocked?
A. The inspector must reject the load.
B. The inspector must partially unload it.
C. If visible blocking looks acceptable, assume the rest is correct.
D. Rely on the carrier's word.
ANSWER: C
9. Can compatibility groups H and S travel in the same container?
A. Yes, but only if Note 4 and Note 5 restrictions are followed.