Q
What is the proper following distance for doubles and triples?
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ASame as single trailers
BAt least 4 seconds
CAt least 6 seconds
DAt least 8 seconds or more
Detailed Explanation
Maintain at least 8 seconds or more following distance with doubles and triples due to increased stopping distance requirements.
Correct Answer: At least 8 seconds or more
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