Loading & PassengersQuestion 18 of 80
Emergency shipments of drugs or hospital supplies carried on a bus:
a.Are never permitted
b.May be carried in unlimited amounts
c.Must be carried in the passenger seating area
d.Are one of the few hazardous materials a bus may carry within weight limits
Explanation
Buses may carry emergency shipments of drugs, chemicals, or hospital supplies, which are among the few allowed hazardous materials. They still count toward the 500-pound total and 100-pound single-class limits. Materials must be handled and stored safely, not among passengers unsafely.
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