To prevent a rollover when driving a tanker on an on-ramp or off-ramp, you should:

Take the ramp well below the posted speed limit. Section 8.2.1: Tests have shown that tankers can turn over at the speed limits posted for

To prevent a rollover when driving a tanker on an on-ramp or off-ramp, you should:

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "Shift gears quickly" is not correct. Tests have shown that tankers can turn over at the speed limits posted for curves. Take on ramp/off ramp curves well below the posted speeds.
  • B. Correct. Tests have shown that tankers can turn over at the speed limits posted for curves. Take on ramp/off ramp curves well below the posted speeds.
  • C. Incorrect. "Brake hard while turning" is not correct. Tests have shown that tankers can turn over at the speed limits posted for curves. Take on ramp/off ramp curves well below the posted speeds.
  • D. Incorrect. "Hug the inside of the curve" is not correct. Tests have shown that tankers can turn over at the speed limits posted for curves. Take on ramp/off ramp curves well below the posted speeds.