Class 2 Commercial Driver Practice · Question
You encounter a 'Weight Limit 5 Tonnes' sign. Your Class 2 bus has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 12,000 kg and currently weighs 8,000 kg including passengers. Can you proceed?
A 'Weight Limit' sign usually refers to the total weight of the vehicle and its load. Since 8,000 kg (8 tonnes) exceeds the 5-tonne (5,000 kg) limit, the bus ca
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Question: You encounter a 'Weight Limit 5 Tonnes' sign. Your Class 2 bus has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 12,000 kg and currently weighs 8,000 kg including passengers. Can you proceed?
Answer options: ✅ No, because 8,000 kg exceeds 5,000 kg.
- Yes, because your GVWR is under the limit when empty.
- Only if you confirm your actual axle weight is below the limit.
- Yes, as the sign typically refers to single axle weight, not entire vehicle weight.
Correct answer: No, because 8,000 kg exceeds 5,000 kg.
Explanation: A 'Weight Limit' sign usually refers to the total weight of the vehicle and its load. Since 8,000 kg (8 tonnes) exceeds the 5-tonne (5,000 kg) limit, the bus cannot proceed. (Provincial Driver's Handbook, Regulatory Signs)
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