You are transporting hazardous materials. When stopping for a break, you check the tires. Which tire condition requires you to stop driving immediately?

Overheated tire. Section 9.6.9: Remove any overheated tire. Place it a safe distance from your vehicle. Don't drive until you correct the

You are transporting hazardous materials. When stopping for a break, you check the tires. Which tire condition requires you to stop driving immediately?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "Low tread depth" is not correct. Remove any overheated tire. Place it a safe distance from your vehicle. Don't drive until you correct the cause.
  • B. Incorrect. "A small cut" is not correct. Remove any overheated tire. Place it a safe distance from your vehicle. Don't drive until you correct the cause.
  • C. Correct. Remove any overheated tire. Place it a safe distance from your vehicle. Don't drive until you correct the cause.
  • D. Incorrect. "Mud on the tire" is not correct. Remove any overheated tire. Place it a safe distance from your vehicle. Don't drive until you correct the cause.