Class 1 Commercial Driver Practice · Question
Aside from direct tiedowns, what other method of securement is often recommended for cargo, especially on flatbeds, to prevent shifting or falling?
Dunnage bags, when used correctly, are an effective way to fill voids between cargo items and the trailer walls or other cargo, significantly reducing movement
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Question: Aside from direct tiedowns, what other method of securement is often recommended for cargo, especially on flatbeds, to prevent shifting or falling?
Answer options:
- Simply painting the cargo with a non-slip coating. ✅ Using dunnage bags to fill voids and prevent movement, especially between irregularly shaped items.
- Relocating the cargo to a different trailer.
- Covering the cargo with a tarp, without further securement.
Correct answer: Using dunnage bags to fill voids and prevent movement, especially between irregularly shaped items.
Explanation: Dunnage bags, when used correctly, are an effective way to fill voids between cargo items and the trailer walls or other cargo, significantly reducing movement and shifting during transit, complementing direct tiedowns.
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