Practice question
During Maryland CDL combination-vehicle preparation, what should a driver remember about high coupling?
- Accept a visible gap between apron and fifth wheel
- Ignore release-arm or locking-jaw position
- A high coupling can leave the kingpin above or outside the jaws even if the trailer seems to hold during a tug test.
- Assume the tug test replaces the visual lock check
Answer: C — A high coupling can leave the kingpin above or outside the jaws even if the trailer seems to hold during a tug test.
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