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Passenger Transport Practice Question 28

PPassenger Transport · Question 28

When loading passengers at curb stops, a driver should:

• AStop ahead of the stop and let passengers walk to the bus
• BStop with the door at the platform/curb so the boarding step is at the curb
• CStop in the middle of the road
• DUse only the back door

Correct answer: B. Stop with the door at the platform/curb so the boarding step is at the curb

Why: Position so the door aligns with the curb. Reduces stepping height and protects passengers from traffic.

How this question fits the Passenger test

Passenger drivers carry lives, not freight. The endorsement enforces a higher bar for inspection rigor, hours-of-service compliance, and emergency communication.

Study technique for this topic

Memorize the prohibited practices list (fueling with passengers aboard, towing rules, hazardous cargo restrictions) and the special rules for railroad-highway grade crossings.

Related Passenger practice questions

• Q37. A driver of a charter or intercity bus should be familiar with:
• Q50. When the bus is stopped at a transit point and passengers are exiting, the driver should:
• Q2. A pre-trip inspection on a passenger vehicle includes (in addition to standard CMV checks)…
• Q15. After completing a trip, the post-trip inspection must include:
• Q29. Passenger drivers should anticipate that some passengers will:

Continue your CDL preparation

The Passenger Transport portion of the CDL knowledge exam covers more than this single question. Use this site's full Passenger Transport bank to drill every topic, then test yourself with one of our state-specific practice sets to confirm you are ready for the actual DMV exam in your state. Always check your state's CDL handbook for any local addenda before the test day.

If you are still building your overall CDL foundation, start with the General Knowledge bank — every CDL applicant must pass it — and then work outward to the endorsements you plan to add.