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DOT Vehicle and Roadside Inspections (US)

Equip big-rig drivers and trucking personnel with critical insights on vehicle and roadside inspections.

Individual course 0.02 CE credits 9 min

Course objectives

 Explain the importance of inspecting your vehicle before each day’s operation;

 List the things that may occur during an enforcement inspection;

 Describe how to ensure your safety and the safety of others when you inspect your own vehicle;

 Identify items on a vehicle that require correction

Course description

This course educates commercial big-rig truck drivers and other personnel at trucking companies about the importance of vehicle and roadside inspections. This course will provide information about the items for which drivers or enforcement officers will check during an inspection.

Regulations and board approvals

DOT 49 CFR 396: Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance