Adams, Alice. <br/><br/>
Tractor-trailer truck driver training / 
 Delmar's tractor-trailer truck driver training 
Alice Adams. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Clifton Park, NY :  Delmar Cengage Learning,  c2013. 
 - xxx, 834 p. :  col. ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of: Trucking : tractor-trailer driver handbook/workbook. 3rd ed. c2006.  Includes index. 
<br/><br/>An introduction to trucking -- The commercial driver's license -- Control systems -- Vehicle systems -- Transportation technology -- Vehicle inspections -- Basic control -- Shifting -- Backing and docking -- Coupling and uncoupling -- Sliding fifth wheels and tandem axles -- Preventive maintenance and servicing -- Recognizing and reporting malfunctions -- Communication -- Visual search -- Space management -- Speed management -- Night driving -- Extreme driving conditions -- Skid control -- Hazard awareness -- Railroad crossings -- Emergency maneuvers -- Accident procedures -- Handling cargo -- Cargo documentation -- Special rigs -- Hours of service -- Trip planning -- Transportation security -- Driving international routes -- Hazardous materials -- Public relations and job search -- Driver health, safety and security -- Whistleblower protections for professional drivers -- Compliance, safety, accountability (CSA) -- Appendix A: troubleshooting guide -- Appendix B: website reference list -- Appendix C: trucking organizations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781111036485 1111036489 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>666865036488 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012930208 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Truck driving--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Truck driving--Examinations--Study guides.<br/>Trucking.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>629.28/44