Transport document, instructions in writing and accompanying documents
The right documents must be at hand in the cab. You learn what the transport document contains, what the instructions in writing are for and which other documents and IDs must be carried.
- 25 questions in this topic
- Topic 6 of 14 in the course: ADR/SDR – dangerous goods driver: basic course, tank, classes 1 and 7
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From the key facts
- To be carried in the cab: transport documents, instructions in writing and a photo ID for each crew member (ADR 8.1.2.1).
- In addition, where required: the vehicle's ADR certificate of approval, the driver's ADR training certificate, a copy of an authority's approval (ADR 8.1.2.2).
All key facts, the questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.
Sample questions from this topic
3 of 25 questions free to try. All questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.
Question 1: Which documents must be in the cab on every dangerous goods transport that must be marked with orange-coloured plates?
- Transport document, safety data sheet, employment contract
- Instructions in writing, delivery note, vehicle invoice
- Transport document, instructions in writing, photo IDs
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Correct answer: Transport document, instructions in writing, photo IDs
The transport documents, the instructions in writing and a photo ID for each crew member must be carried in the cab. Safety data sheets are not required under the ADR.
Legal reference: ADR 8.1.2.1
Question 2: Which document must you as the driver also carry if the ADR requires training?
- The ADR driver training certificate
- The course contract with the training centre
- A copy of the exam questions with your answers
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Correct answer: The ADR driver training certificate
If training is required, the driver's training certificate must be carried in the cab.
Legal reference: ADR 8.1.2.2 b)
Question 3: Which photo ID is valid in Switzerland for members of the vehicle crew?
- A transport association membership card with a photo
- An official identity document, e.g. identity card or passport
- A company ID card with a photo issued by the employer
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Correct answer: An official identity document, e.g. identity card or passport
The SDR requires the photo ID to be carried under the ADR to be an official identity document.
Legal reference: SDR Annex 1 no. 8.1.2.1 d; ADR 1.10.1.4
Legal references for this topic
The questions in this topic are based on these provisions:
- SDR Art. 10, 21; Annex 1