A driver's shipping papers for a hazardous materials load must be kept where while the vehicle is being driven?

A driver's shipping papers for a hazardous

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ALocked in the cab's storage compartment behind the seat
BWithin the driver's reach or in a pouch on the driver's door
CPosted on the exterior of the cargo doors for inspector access
DFiled with the carrier's dispatch office and available by radio request

✓ Correct answer: B. Within the driver's reach or in a pouch on the driver's door The FMCSA CDL Manual and 49 CFR 177.817 require that shipping papers be within the driver's immediate reach while driving, or in a pouch on the driver's door, so emergency responders can locate hazard information quickly.

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