Let's do some math. When driving a 40-foot truck at 35 MPH, how many seconds of space should you leave ahead of you?
Answer 4 seconds
Using the Heavy Vehicle Formula, you would need 4 seconds for a 40-foot truck going under 40 MPH. When your vehicle is traveling faster than 40 MPH, you add a second to this.
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