CogniBridge™ practical safety training
Bridge Strike Prevention for HGV Drivers
Practise the decisions that prevent an overheight vehicle reaching a bridge: measure, display, plan, observe, stop and escalate.
Before every relevant journey
Know the running heightConfirm vehicle, trailer, load and raised equipment. Vehicles over 3 metres must display the overall height in the cab.
Use a suitable routePlan for the actual dimensions using commercial-vehicle route information and check diversions or temporary restrictions.
Respond earlyObey mandatory height limits and warning signs. If a route changes or a warning activates, stop safely and re-plan.
Scenario 1 of 10Score: 0
Official references
- DVSA guide to maintaining roadworthiness
- Know your traffic signs: low bridges
- Network Rail bridge-strike prevention
This independent practice is not a Driver CPC certificate or official assessment.