DOT: Trip Inspections

DOT: Trip Inspections

Learning objectives

  • Describe the importance of regular inspections
  • Recall the requirements of the pre-trip inspection
  • Identify requirements for ongoing inspections while driving and the post-trip inspection

Course overview

You will learn crucial inspection steps that you must take to clear your truck for pre- and post-trip assessment, as well as best practices for maintaining awareness of your vehicle's condition during trips.


The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 21 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 3952
Language Icon English, Spanish, French Canadian, Korean, Russian, Thai, Chinese (Simplified), German, Hindi, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese
Course Outline
  • Introduction to Truck Inspections
  • Driver Inspections
  • Post-trip Inspections
Regulations
  • 49 CFR 396 - Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance - 396.13 Transportation
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