Coupling Procedures

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A failed coupling can drop a trailer and end a career — drivers face disqualification for 36 months for skipping the steps. This training walks through proper coupling: fifth wheel and kingpin inspection, line connections, and the checks that confirm a secure connection every time.

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Assigned at onboarding, on a monthly schedule, or by behavior — with every completion on the record.