Practice question

What is safest for a loaded truck on a long descent?

  1. Use appropriate gears and planned speed control before brakes overheat
  2. Coast in neutral
  3. Use the parking brake at speed
  4. Speed up to cool brakes

Answer: A — Use appropriate gears and planned speed control before brakes overheat

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