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Does a combination of vehicles using a surge brake to activate the towed vehicle's brakes comply with §393.49?

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Guidance: No. The surge brake cannot keep the trailer brakes in an applied position. Therefore, the brakes on the combination of vehicles are not under the control of a single valve as required by §393.49 (see question number 1 in §393.  more
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Guidance: No. The surge brake cannot keep the trailer brakes in an applied position.  more
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