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#1. When a tractor-trailer is loaded, the cargo should be

Keep your cargo as close to the centre of your rig as possible so it won’t cause your trailer to lean to one side or the other. It’s also critical to spread out your cargo and keep it as close to the trailer deck as possible. As the height of a load increases, its centre of gravity rises (i.e., the load becomes top-heavy). A vehicle with a higher centre of gravity is more likely to roll over.