While backing a trailer, you notice it beginning to drift off the intended path. What should you do?
Combination Vehicles • Free CDL Practice Question
Regulation
AAMVA CDL Manual, Section 6.1.7 "Backing with a Trailer," p. 6-4
Why This Matters
Small drift compounds quickly in reverse, especially with a trailer attached. Catching it the moment it starts, with a small correction, avoids the much harder recovery of a trailer that has already gotten badly out of line.