Logging Challenges and Solutions

Gabe faces a problem with wood piling up at a new landing site, which is difficult for trucks to access due to soft dirt and sharp drop-offs. To solve this, Gabe brings in Todd Dewey, a skilled trucker, to deliver the loads. Todd navigates the challenges of mountain roads and overcomes obstacles like a broken suspension. Despite setbacks, Todd manages to deliver the loads on time, helping Gabe move closer to his goal.

What is the main issue with the wood sitting on the landing?

• It is not generating any income.

• It looks unattractive.

• It is getting damaged by weather.

• It is blocking the road.

Why are drivers avoiding the new landing?

• The road is too narrow.

• There are too many trees in the way.

• It is too far from the mill.

• The trail is made of soft dirt and has sharp drop-offs.

Who is Todd Dewey?

• A mechanic.

• The owner of the mill.

• A longtime friend and trucking expert.

• A new truck driver.

What is Todd Dewey's main task?

• To deliver at least three loads a day.

• To clear the landing of debris.

• To train new drivers.

• To repair broken trucks.

What are some challenges Todd faces on mountain roads?

• Lack of fuel stations.

• Wild animals crossing the road.

• Heavy traffic and roadblocks.

• Soft roads and dangerous cliffs.

What happened to Todd's truck during the journey?

• The tires got punctured.

• The engine overheated.

• It ran out of fuel.

• The suspension broke off the axle.

What immediate action did Todd take after the truck breakdown?

• Continued driving slowly.

• Called for a tow truck.

• Unloaded the truck on the spot.

• Waited for help to arrive.

How much time did Todd have to deliver the logs after the breakdown?

• Thirty minutes.

• One hour.

• Two hours.

• Forty-five minutes.

What was the value of the load Todd was trying to deliver?

• $4,000

• $5,000

• $3,000

• $2,000

How many more loads does Gabe need to reach the top spot after Todd's delivery?

• 15 loads

• 20 loads

• 10 loads

• 12 loads