RegulationsQuestion 24 of 80
Why must the driver understand the different lists (Table, hazardous substances, marine pollutants) in the regulations?
a.To calculate fuel taxes
b.To choose the truck's paint color
c.To decide the delivery price
d.To correctly identify a material and determine the shipping, marking, and placarding rules
Explanation
The regulations include several lists that a shipper and driver use together to identify a material and apply the correct requirements. These include the Hazardous Materials Table, the list of hazardous substances and reportable quantities, and the list of marine pollutants. Using them correctly ensures the shipment is handled safely and legally.
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