Practice question

What is the proper method for securing loose bulk cargo (such as sand, gravel, or soil) in an open-top dump truck?

  1. Level the load below the sideboards and cover completely with a securely fastened tarpaulin (tarp)
  2. Pile the aggregate as high as possible in a pyramid shape without covering
  3. Wet the surface with water so wind cannot blow particles away
  4. Drive faster so aggregate settles into the truck bed

Answer: A — Level the load below the sideboards and cover completely with a securely fastened tarpaulin (tarp)

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