Practice question

During New Jersey CDL air-brake preparation, what does the term 'bobtail' mean in the context of air brakes?

  1. A trailer without an axle
  2. A tractor operated without a trailer attached
  3. A short trailer
  4. A tractor with empty tanks

Answer: B — A tractor operated without a trailer attached

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