Practice question

What is the tiller operator's correct response when approaching a sudden grade change such as a steep driveway apron at speed?

  1. Apply trailer brake to keep the rear axle planted
  2. Notify the lead driver via intercom to reduce speed before the transition
  3. Steer aggressively to keep the trailer level
  4. Stand up in the cab to brace

Answer: B — Notify the lead driver via intercom to reduce speed before the transition

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