KY CDL Passenger study materials
KY CDL Passenger study resources

KY CDL Passenger case studies

KY CDL Passenger · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Kentucky CDL Passenger (P) endorsement is the credential that lets a commercial driver carry passengers in a bus, and Kentucky issues it as an endorsement on a Class B or Class C CDL. A single vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers takes a Class B when its GVWR is 26,001 pounds or more, and a Class C when the GVWR is under 26,001 pounds. The KY CDL Passenger case studies are 5 cases and about 2,892 words.

1

Underinflated Dual and Active ABS Lamp Before a Louisville Charter

At 06:10 on a rainy Tuesday in Louisville, you are assigned a 47-passenger motorcoach for a 52-person charter to Bowling Green, about 120 miles south on I-65. Dispatch wants wheels rolling by 06:15.

601 words, about 3 min
2

Standee Count and Wheelchair Bay at a Lexington Transit Center

At 17:20 at the Lexington Transit Center, you are loading a 40-foot low-floor bus with a placard rating of 38 seated plus 20 standees, or 58 total. You currently have 36 seated and 15 standing.

593 words, about 3 min
3

Chest Pain on I-65 Near Elizabethtown

At 14:05 you are driving a 54-passenger coach southbound on I-65, nine miles north of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, at 65 mph. You have 41 passengers.

560 words, about 3 min
4

Stop Request Beside a Flashing Railroad Crossing on Kentucky Route 68

At 07:40 you are driving a 36-foot bus with 22 passengers eastbound on Kentucky Route 68. Ahead is a double-track railroad crossing with flashing red lights and no gates.

563 words, about 3 min
5

Engine Smoke and Jammed Front Door After an I-75 Sideswipe

At 23:10 on I-75 near Richmond, Kentucky, you are driving a 47-passenger coach with 30 passengers in light rain. A pickup sideswipes the right rear of the bus; you steer left, then stop on the right shoulder after the bus strikes the guardrail.

575 words, about 3 min