0
Q
What are 2 types of truck/trailer combinations allowed in Alberta?
A
Truck and pony trailer
Truck and full trailer
1
Q
Different types of trailers
A
Deck (highboy, lowboy) Van (dry, reefer, bulk) Livestock Tank Dump (end, belly, side) Logging Heavy haul
2
Q
Characteristics of pony trailer?
A
Up to 3 fixed axles
Often called pup
3
Q
Characteristics of full trailer
A
Has steerable axle that cannot be disconnected.
Pivots on turntable
(Quad)
4
Q
Semi-trailer
A
Connect using kingpin and fifth wheel.
Up to 3 axles
5
Q
3 ways to connect multiple trailers?
A
A train
B train
C train
6
Q
What are two types of axle configurations?
A
Fixed
Steering
7
Q
a highboy trailer has deck located:
A
above the tractor and trailer wheels
8
Q
tank type trailers are designed to carry liquid cargo only
A
False
