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719 Fleet Safety Management
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Driver On-The-Road Inspections

Once on the road, the driver should examine any cargo and its load securing devices and make any necessary adjustments.

If a problem is found, the driver should notify his/her supervisor and either have the necessary repairs or adjustments made prior to operating the vehicle, or safely travel to the nearest repair facility.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

7-5. What should the driver do if a vehicle problem is discovered while on the road?