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P primary reservoir

p.s.i. .......................................See pounds per square inch dual air brake system .........................................151-152
pallets .............................................................................99 Prorate .................................................................See ICBC
parking ......................................................................48-49 Provincial Commercial Vehicle Safety and
Enforcement .................................................................254
industrial roads ...................................................249-250
Provincial Emergency Program
trailers ..........................................................................76 dangerous goods .........................................................253
See also signs pry method of free stroke measurement
parking brake control valve .........................................159 See air brake adjustment
parking brakes ..............................................................156 public transportation — definition ...............................117
Passenger Transportation Act
See jump seats; emergency equipment Q
Passenger Transportation Branch ................................255 quick release valve ................................................154-155
passenger vehicles ........................................................... 4
passengers R
refusal to transport ....................................................122 r.p.m. — definition .........................................................21
disabled .............................................................122-123 railway crossings........................................................51-52
school buses .............................................................126 railway signs .................................................................240
passing ..............................................................47-48, 120 ratchet-and-pawl brake ..................................................57
peace officer ................................................See inspector rear loads......................................................................102
PEP ............................ See Provincial Emergency Program recreational trailer
permits licence requirements ..................................................... 4
amber flashing light ....................................................58 re-examination — driver licence ....................................13
oversize and overload ...............................................112 refueling ...........................................................See fueling
chauffeur ...................................................................123 regulatory signs ...................................................See signs
See also highway crossing; Commercial Vehicle Permit relay emergency valve .................................................165
Line relay valve..............................................................155-156
personal safety ..........................................................59-65 reports
pilot car ........................................................................112 defects or deficiency .................................................125
pintle hitch ................................................................85-89 pre-trip ...............................................................197-198
pole trailer ......................................................................85 reserved lane .......................................................See signs
pop-off valve ............................................ See safety valve reservoir pressure gauge .............................................153
post-trip inspections ....................................................231 reservoirs ...............................................................141-183
pre-hill inspections .......................................................228 retarders .........................................................................20
pressure protection valves ...........................................180 revolutions per minute (r.p.m.)
pre-trip inspection definition .....................................................................21
passenger vehicle ..............................................225-228 ride-hail vehicles ..........................................................117
tractor trailer Class 1 Licence .............................200-209 right-of way
buses — Class 2 or Class 4 unrestricted ............218-224 industrial roads ...................................................249-250
single unit truck — Class 3.................................210-217 rules .............................................................................49
See also mechanical circle check See also buses
pre-trip inspection report — road test..................197-198 road markings .......................................................242-244
primary air system — failure ........................................172 See also yellow lines; white lines; reserved lane
primary brake ............................................. See foot brake road rage ........................................................................63

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