If shipping papers for a hazmat load are lost during the trip, what should you do?
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Correct answer to question 77 (Hazardous Materials): Stop and contact your carrier to resolve the missing documentation before continuing
Why
Without proper shipping papers there's no reliable record of what's being carried in case of an emergency, so the situation needs to be resolved with the carrier rather than continuing on and hoping nothing happens.
Updated: November 2026