What measures must you take if you break down with a load which has to be transported hot (e.g. bitumen transport)?

Your selection is entirely accurate. In the event of a breakdown while transporting hot loads, such as bitumen, it is crucial to take comprehensive safety and operational measures.

Making sure the vehicle is safe for other road users helps prevent accidents and ensures road safety, adhering to regulations about securing the vehicle to avoid further traffic disruptions. Organizing help is vital as it allows you to get the necessary assistance to manage the breakdown efficiently, potentially involving roadside assistance or emergency services.

Finally, ensuring the load is kept at the necessary temperature is critical because hot loads require specific temperature management to remain effective and safe for transport. This is essential for compliance with transportation regulations concerning the handling of hazardous materials.

Overall, all three measures are interconnected and regulated under German transport laws to ensure safety for you and other road users.