Scenario 119: What is the minimum number of tiedowns required per article of cargo, regardless of its size or weight, when securing cargo on a flatbed straight truck?

Question: Scenario 119: What is the minimum number of tiedowns required per article of cargo, regardless of its size or weight, when securing cargo on a flatbed straight truck?

Answer options:

• One tiedown ✅ Two tiedowns
• Three tiedowns
• Four tiedowns

Correct answer: Two tiedowns

Explanation: According to Canadian cargo securement standards (e.g., National Safety Code Standard 10), every article of cargo must be secured by at least two tiedowns, regardless of size, unless specific exemptions apply. The correct answer is "Two tiedowns". This capacity-fill scenario 119 reinforces the same competency for the class3 bank and follows the certified explanation standard.