SoloModule 6 · The Road
Week 42 of 52
Hazard perception and emergencies: skid, jackknife, evasive action, post-crash procedure
CFR49 CFR 392.22AAMVAsection 2ELDTA1.3.1, A1.3.2, A1.5.5, A3.8, A3.12ClassA, B and C
The seven videos
- MondayLesson 1 of 5
Hazard perception and emergencies: three skids, not one
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- TuesdayLesson 2 of 5
Why the trailer swings: jackknife physics and the brakes underneath it
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- WednesdayLesson 3 of 5
Evasive action: what your hands and feet actually do in the first two seconds
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- ThursdayLesson 4 of 5
The traction budget: friction numbers, weight, and why speed hides the danger
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- FridayLesson 5 of 5
After it happens: the ten-minute rule, the clocks that start without you, and the Module 6 close
- SaturdayTips from the seat
5 B:C is the right number for the wrong truck
- SundayCase law and war stories
He tried to jackknife on purpose: inside the Green River tunnel, an investigation still open