Practice question

During Maryland CDL combination-vehicle preparation, what should a driver remember about trailer skids?

  1. A trailer jackknife usually starts when trailer wheels lock and slide sideways.
  2. Apply more trailer-only braking to a trailer skid
  3. Keep the wheels locked until the vehicle stops
  4. Correct a jackknife by pulling the fifth-wheel release

Answer: A — A trailer jackknife usually starts when trailer wheels lock and slide sideways.

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