Basics Quiz- Driver Services_1

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1. What is the headquarter's mailing address? 

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The correct answer is 2545 W. Diversey, 3rd Floor Chicago, IL 60647.

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The Basics Quiz - DRIVER SERVICES_1 assesses knowledge on addresses, contact details, and logistics terms. It evaluates understanding of Coyote's operational details and key logistics concepts, useful for... see moreprofessionals in transportation and logistics. see less

2. What is Alpharetta's mailing address? 

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The correct answer is 960 North Point Pkwy, Suite 150, Alpharetta, GA 30005.

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3. What is Coyote's toll-free number (in # 's, not letters) ?

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The correct answer is 1-877-626-9683, 8776269683, 18776269683, 877-626-9683.

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4. What is Coyote's website? 

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The correct answer is www.coyote.com or coyote.com. These are the two options given for Coyote's website.

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5. What is the opening height of a high-cube trailer with roll-up doors? 

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The opening height of a high-cube trailer with roll-up doors is 104 inches.

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6. What is the opening height of a high-cube trailer with swing doors? 

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The opening height of a high-cube trailer with swing doors is 110 inches.

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7. What is the maximum legal gross weight for a truck? 

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The maximum legal gross weight for a truck is 80,000 lbs or 80,000 pounds.

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8. What does LTL stand for? 

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LTL stands for Less than Truck Load, which refers to a shipment that does not require the full capacity of a truck. It is used when the shipment is too small to fill an entire truck, so it is combined with other shipments heading in the same direction. This allows for cost savings and more efficient transportation. The variations in capitalization (less than truck load, less than truckload) are likely due to different style guides or personal preferences.

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9. After how many hours do we start paying a driver detention? 

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The correct answer is 2, 2 hours, two. This answer suggests that after two hours, we start paying a driver detention. The use of both numerical and written form ("2" and "two") reinforces the idea that two hours is the threshold for paying driver detention.

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10. A dry van is the preferred trailer type for a paper load. 

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A dry van is a type of trailer that is fully enclosed and designed to transport goods that do not require temperature control or special handling. Paper loads are typically dry and do not require any special conditions during transportation. Therefore, a dry van is the preferred trailer type for a paper load.

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11. Name the two types of trailer doors. 

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Swing doors and roll-up doors are the two types of trailer doors. Swing doors are hinged doors that open outward or inward, similar to regular doors. They are commonly used in trailers and provide easy access for loading and unloading. Roll-up doors, on the other hand, are made of flexible panels that roll up and down, similar to a garage door. They are often used in trailers because they are space-saving and provide a secure closure.

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12. What is a seal? 

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13. What is a headhaul? 

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A headhaul refers to an outbound load that takes a carrier away from home. This means that the carrier is transporting goods or cargo from their base or starting point to another location. It is the opposite of a backhaul, which refers to a load that takes the carrier back home or towards their base. In the context of transportation logistics, understanding the distinction between headhaul and backhaul is important for optimizing routes and maximizing efficiency.

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14. How many consecutive hours is a driver required to be off duty?

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A driver is required to be off duty for a minimum of 10 consecutive hours. This means that they must have a break of at least 10 hours before starting their next shift or driving again. This rule is in place to ensure that drivers have enough time to rest and recover between shifts, promoting safety on the roads.

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15. What type of door does Coyote prefer?

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Coyote prefers swing doors because they are easier to open and close compared to other types of doors. Swing doors typically have hinges on one side, allowing them to swing open and shut. This type of door is commonly found in residential homes and offers a traditional and classic look. Coyote may prefer swing doors because they are simple and functional, providing easy access to different areas. Additionally, swing doors are versatile and can be made from various materials such as wood, metal, or glass, allowing for customization options to suit Coyote's preferences.

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16. Which type of tractor is heavier? 

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The conventional tractor is heavier compared to the cabover tractor.

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17. What is a backhaul? 

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A backhaul refers to an inbound load that takes a carrier back to their home location. This means that after delivering a shipment to a certain destination, the carrier will pick up another load that is heading towards their home base. This helps to optimize the carrier's route and maximize efficiency by ensuring that they are not traveling empty on their return journey.

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18. How many hours can a driver be on duty?

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A driver can be on duty for a maximum of 14 hours. This includes both driving time and non-driving time, such as waiting, loading, and unloading. It is important for drivers to adhere to these regulations to ensure they get enough rest and prevent fatigue, which can be dangerous on the road.

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19. What is the maximum amount of hours a driver can drive?

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The maximum amount of hours a driver can drive is 11.

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20.  What is a blind load?

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A blind load refers to a situation where the shipper and consignee (cons) involved in a shipment are not aware of each other. This means that the shipper does not know who the consignee is, and vice versa. In other words, there is a lack of communication or knowledge between the parties involved in the shipment.

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21. What are the two most commons trailer sizes? (Length/ Width) 

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The two most common trailer sizes are 48' x 102' and 53' x 102'. These dimensions refer to the length and width of the trailers.

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22. Please match the terms with the appropriate definition.
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What is the headquarter's mailing address? 
What is Alpharetta's mailing address? 
What is Coyote's toll-free number (in # 's, not...
What is Coyote's website? 
What is the opening height of a high-cube trailer with roll-up...
What is the opening height of a high-cube trailer with swing...
What is the maximum legal gross weight for a truck? 
What does LTL stand for? 
After how many hours do we start paying a driver detention? 
A dry van is the preferred trailer type for a paper load. 
Name the two types of trailer doors. 
What is a seal? 
What is a headhaul? 
How many consecutive hours is a driver...
What type of door does Coyote prefer?
Which type of tractor is heavier? 
What is a backhaul? 
How many hours can a driver be on duty?
What is the maximum amount of hours a driver can drive?
 What is a blind load?
What are the two most commons trailer sizes? (Length/ Width) 
Please match the terms with the appropriate definition.
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