Inspecting cargo: Ohio CDL practice questions
Part of the General Knowledge test. We have 4 checked questions on this topic. Here are the key rules, and two to try.
Key facts
| Part of | the General Knowledge test (80% to pass) | 49 CFR 383.135 |
|---|---|---|
| Manual section | §3.1 Inspecting cargo | HSY 7605 p. 3-1 |
| Questions in CDL Mile's bank | 4 | CDL Mile, checked against HSY 7605 |
Key rules
- § 3.1p. 3-1
After the early check, you must inspect the cargo again once you have driven 3 hours or 150 miles, and after every break. Check more often whenever it is needed to keep the load secure.
Inspecting cargo
Try two questions
General Knowledge · Inspecting cargo
Once you are on the road, within how many miles of starting should you first re-check the cargo and its securing devices?
Tap an answer to see the explanation and the manual page.
General Knowledge · Inspecting cargo
Why does the manual tell you to learn the cargo rules for the places where you will be driving?
Tap an answer to see the explanation and the manual page.
More General Knowledge topics
Sources
Ohio Commercial Driver License Manual (HSY 7605), revised July 2026, Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Page references are to its printed page numbers. CDL Mile is independent and not affiliated with the Ohio BMV.
Updated for the July 2026 Ohio CDL manual (HSY 7605). Last checked November 5, 2026.
See where you stand on all three Ohio tests.
A free 15-question check, then practice that targets your weak spots. $49 for 60 days if it helps.
Get my free score →