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Pre-hill inspections ....................................................................................... 228
In-service brake checks ............................................................................... 229
En route inspections .................................................................................. 229
Post-trip inspections .................................................................................. 230
Lights and reflectors .................................................................................. 230
Review questions .......................................................................................... 232
Chapter 11: signs, signals and road markings ........................................... 233
Signs .............................................................................................................. 233
Regulatory signs ......................................................................................... 234
School, playground and crosswalk signs .................................................... 235
Lane use signs ............................................................................................ 235
Turn control signs ....................................................................................... 236
Parking signs ............................................................................................... 236
Reserved lane signs .................................................................................... 236
Warning signs ............................................................................................. 237
Object markers ........................................................................................... 238
Construction signs ...................................................................................... 239
Information and destination signs .............................................................. 239
Railway signs ............................................................................................... 240
Signals ............................................................................................................ 240
Lane control signals .................................................................................... 240
Traffic lights ................................................................................................. 241
Road markings .............................................................................................. 242
Yellow lines ................................................................................................. 242
White lines .................................................................................................. 243
Reserved lane markings ............................................................................. 244
Other markings ........................................................................................... 244
Review questions .......................................................................................... 245
12: industrial roads ....................................................................................... 247
What you’ll learn........................................................................................... 247
Industrial air brake endorsement ................................................................ 248
How to apply for an industrial air brake endorsement .............................. 248
Driver’s duty to inspect vehicles ................................................................ 248
Reporting defects ....................................................................................... 249
Brakes ............................................................................................................ 249
Brake test ................................................................................................... 249
Water cooled brakes ................................................................................. 249
Parking ....................................................................................................... 249
Driving on industrial roads ......................................................................... 249
Speed ........................................................................................................ 250
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