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Commercial Driver's License

Category - Cargo Transport

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By law, cargo tie downs must be strong enough to withstand ____ times the weight of the cargo they are securing?
  1. 0.5
  2. 0.75
  3. 1.0
  4. 1.5
Explanation
Answer: D - By law all forms of tie downs must be able to withstand at least 1.5 times the weight that they are securing. If more than one tie down is required, the combined strength of all tie downs used must be able to lift at least 1.5 times the weight of the cargo. These are Federal rules and as such apply to all states.
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