ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
Why is defensive driving important to escort drivers? -
ANSWER -To prevent
hazards and
accidents.
Are special hauling permits issued to overdimensional load
operators and to every
escort driver involved in the movement of the overdimensional
load? - ANSWER -
NO. A special hauling permit is only issued to the vehicle
transporting the
oversize/overweight
load.
Overdimensional loads with a width exceeding 12 feet may be
transported on Saturday mornings between the hours of 9am and
noon? - ANSWER -NO. Special hauling permits DO NOT allow
movements on Saturdays, Sundays or major holidays.
When a flag person directs traffic, what article of clothing must be
worn? - ANSWER
, -Flourescent orange vest with appropriate identification and be
equipped with a stop
sign
paddle.
What size sign should be on an escort vehicle? - ANSWER -At least
5 feet long, 12
inches high, letters 8
inches high.
What procedures should be followed in case you are involved in
an accident during the movement of an overdimensional load? -
ANSWER -- Help prevent another accident by pulling off the road
as completely as possible.
- Turn on your flashers
- Warn approaching traffic of the problem
- Call 911
- Turn off ignition of wrecked vehicles, keep away smokers
- Dont move injured unless in immediate danger
- Search area for victims
- Give Police, Fire, Etc. a summary of events.
Are escort drivers required to display on their vehicles red flags 18
inches square and in good condition? - ANSWER -NO. Flags or
required to be securely fastened on the vehicle or load.