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A simple guide for potential CDL drivers and current drivers to aid in completing the daily vehicle inspection required by FMCSA regulations. While this guide is aimed at new drivers, current drivers may also use the guide to refresh their knowledge and improve their inspection process.
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A Driver's Guide to Commercial Vehicle Inspection - Justin Thomas
A Driver’s Guide for Commercial Vehicle Inspection
By Justin Thomas
Copyright Justin Thomas
All FMCSA regulations as published are freely available and are current at the time of publishing. This specific compilation and additional content are subject to copyright.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The Pre-Trip Inspection
The Walkaround Inspection
Enroute Inspection
Specialized Vehicles
Buses
Closing Thoughts
A Driver’s Guide for Daily Commercial Vehicle Inspections
Introduction
This guide is primarily written for the prospective or novice driver. However, more experienced drivers may find it useful to refresh their knowledge of regulations and possibly improve their inspection techniques.
This guide covers
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