Information
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Audit Title (In-Cab Coaching for [Driver's Name])
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Driver's Name (For Final Report)
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Route #
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Prepared by
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Conducted on
Observation Checklist
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Yes = Observed and Meets Expectations
No = Needs Improvement and Additional Training
Pre-Trip Operations
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Fit for Duty?
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Performs Complete Pre/Post Inspections?
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Performed Proper Coupling/Uncoupling?
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Adjusts Seat and Mirrors?
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Wears Safety Belt?
Starting, Stopping, and Parking
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Smooth / No Jerking?
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Covers Brake When Appropriate?
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Uses 3 Point Contact to Enter and Exit the Vehicle?
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Parks in a Location to Avoid Backing?
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Uses 5 Backing Plan?
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Leaves Space in Front When Stopping / Parking Behind Other Vehicles?
Cushion of Safety
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Uses Minimum 6 Second Following Distance?
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Is Aware of Surroundings?
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Avoids Driving in Others' Blind Spots?
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Is Aware of Own Blind Spot?
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Compensates for Tailgaters?
Speed Management
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Reduces Speed to 1/2 of Posted Limit on Ramps and Curves?
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Adjusts Speed Based on Surroundings and Conditions?
Scanning
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Scans Ahead 12-14 Seconds and Looks for Hazards?
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Uses Mirrors to Scan Sides of Vehicle?
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Spots Potential Hazards In Time to Take Appropiate Actoins?
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Leans in Seat to Improve Sight Angle?
Lane Management
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Selects Proper Lane on City Streets and Expressways?
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Checks Blind Spots?
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Uses Directional Signals Appropriately?
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Keeps Wheels Straight on Left Turns?
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Obeys All Traffic Laws?
Comments and Signatures
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Comments
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Coach's Signature
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Driver's Signature