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CSTT Blog | how to hook up a tractor trailer
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Hooking to a semi-trailer – how to hook up a tractor trailer. December 31, 2014. All too often, semi-trailers are dropped on the ground incurring considerable time and expense. A crane or large forklift first has to be found, brought to the site and used to pick up the trailer and hold it while the tractor backs under. Worse yet, the trailer falls off the back of the truck when it’s going down the road, risking the lives of other road users. 4 Check the 5th wheel.
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CSTT Blog | industry info | driver education
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. March 18, 2015. Preventing emergencies during your drive It is always safer and quicker to steer out of. February 23, 2015. A significant number of crashes involving pedestrians have occurred that could have been easily. Unhooking a semi-trailer - how to unhook a semi trailer. January 12, 2015. For veteran truck drivers, hooking and unhooking a trailer sometimes occurs several times a. Hooking to a semi-trailer - how to hook up a tractor trailer. December 31, 2014.
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CSTT Blog | how to unhook a semi trailer
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Unhooking a semi-trailer – how to unhook a semi trailer. January 12, 2015. For veteran truck drivers, hooking and unhooking a trailer sometimes occurs several times a day. For others, they may only drop and hook once or twice a week, or rarely. Despite the ease with which trailers hook and unhook from a tractor, errors still occur. Unhooking or uncoupling Simplified. If the trailer is equipped with an air suspension dump valve empty the air suspension. Pull the 5t...
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CSTT Courses | Air Brake Training | Heavy Trailer Endorsement
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Class 1 Tractor Trailer. Class 1 Tractor Trailer. Is the guide for this licence. 10000 per hour with lessons taught in 4-hour blocks. All training is one-on-one with a licenced driving instructor. For more information please call CSTT at 250-655-0432. All ICBC related fees are the responsibility of the student. CSTT Driver Training provides training for both automatic and manual transmission vehicles. Please inform us of your preference at the time of booking.
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CSTT Blog | Maintaining Mundane Driving
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. March 18, 2015. Preventing emergencies during your drive. It is always safer and quicker to steer out of trouble than to brake and attempt to stop in the event of an emergency. The challenge for most drivers however, is that they are far too close to other traffic for steering to become an option. An adequate following distance in front of your vehicle increases safety and predictability in several areas:. Class 1 Tractor Trailer. Hooking to a semi-trailer.
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CSTT Blog | Navigation, Truck Driving & Professionalism
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Navigation, Truck Driving & Professionalism. December 3, 2014. Any novice truck driver will soon become aware of their inability to properly navigate. Unlike a car, places to turn around a 23m (75ft) vehicle are few. And unfortunately, navigation is a skill that is learned on-the-job. Bridges of Madison County. Driving trucks in the 1990s, navigating to a location consisted of three defined actions, in keeping with Kincaid’s belief. The last step of navigation bef...
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CSTT Blog | Truckin's Dirty Dozen - trucking rules
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Truckin’s Dirty Dozen: 12 rules to keep you movin’ – trucking rules. December 24, 2014. Always check the oil even if you’re in a hurry. Always check the 5th wheel connection with a flashlight to ensure that the jaws are locked behind the kingpin especially if you’re returning to your unit after a period of absence. If you’re the least bit sure when backing GOAL get out and look. Always back in on the sight-side, unless there is absolutely no alternative. Make U-tu...
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CSTT Practice test | air brake test | class 1 practice test
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Class 1 Test (Tractor-Trailer). Test 1 (25 Questions). Test 2 (25 Questions). Test 3 (15 Questions). Test 4 (15 Questions). Test 5 (10 Questions). Test 6 (10 Questions). Class 2 Test (Bus). Test 1 (25 Questions). Test 2 (25 Questions). Test 3 (15 Questions). Test 4 (15 Questions). Test 5 (10 Questions). Test 6 (10 Questions). Class 3 Test (Tandem-Truck). Test 1 (25 Questions). Test 2 (25 Questions). Test 3 (15 Questions). Test 4 (15 Questions). Class 5/7 Test (Car).
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CSTT Blog | Top 10 Tips for Better Fuel Mileage
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. Top 10 Tips for Better Fuel Mileage. November 24, 2014. Top 10 Tips for Better Fuel Mileage ways to make your personal vehicle more fuel-efficient. 9) Maintain the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended tire pressure. 8) Keep your vehicle maintained a dirty fuel or air filter will compromise your fuel mileage. 5) Increase your following distance and anticipate traffic lights so you don’t have to stop. Every time the vehicle stops, you have to accelerate back up th...
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CSTT calendar | air brake course schedule
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Complete School of Truck Transportation. John Howard Society of Victoria. 2675 Bridge Street, VICTORIA, BC V8T 4Y4. 2675 Bridge Street, VICTORIA, BC V8T 4Y4. CLASS SIZE MUST MEET MINIMUM. CLASS SIZE MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENT – Please call 250-655-0432 to register. Valid BC Driver’s License. This includes a learner’s or novice (L or N) license. The cost of CSTT’s 20-hour course is $250.00. All ICBC related fees are the responsibility of the student. Are the ICBC guides for this endorsement. 2675 Bridg...