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NYS ESCORT DRIVER STUDY QUESTIONS
2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE PACK| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
Under what conditions are you required to become a certified
escort driver? - correct answer - Certification as an escort driver is
mandatory for all drivers an all those acting as flag persons, who
escort over-dimensional loads on the highways of NY State,
regardless of where they live. These are loads with a width that
exceeds 12 feet and/or length 80 feet or greater and/or height of
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14 feet or greater. Also included are loads that have an overhang
of the load/vehicle which exceeds the main body of the vehicle by
greater than 10 feet.
Also required when speed restrictions are in effect because of the
total wight of the vehicle or other concerns.
Name at least 3 reasons for requiring the certification of escort
drivers? - correct answer - Enhance the safety of the traveling
public
Enhance the safety of the people involved in the movement of the
overdimensional load
Prevent damage to the highway system
Prevent damage to the load being transported
Reduce undue delay to the normal flow of traffic
Prevent increases in insurance costs
Provide security from costly damage suits
Encourage uniform escort operations
Is it necessary to have a valid NYS drivers license when applying
for certification as an escort driver? - correct answer - NO. In
order to qualify as a certified escort driver you must:
A - Be 21 years old
B - Have a valid NYS Drivers license or valid license in the state
or jurisdiction you reside.
NYS ESCORT DRIVER STUDY QUESTIONS
2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE PACK| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
Under what conditions are you required to become a certified
escort driver? - correct answer - Certification as an escort driver is
mandatory for all drivers an all those acting as flag persons, who
escort over-dimensional loads on the highways of NY State,
regardless of where they live. These are loads with a width that
exceeds 12 feet and/or length 80 feet or greater and/or height of
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14 feet or greater. Also included are loads that have an overhang
of the load/vehicle which exceeds the main body of the vehicle by
greater than 10 feet.
Also required when speed restrictions are in effect because of the
total wight of the vehicle or other concerns.
Name at least 3 reasons for requiring the certification of escort
drivers? - correct answer - Enhance the safety of the traveling
public
Enhance the safety of the people involved in the movement of the
overdimensional load
Prevent damage to the highway system
Prevent damage to the load being transported
Reduce undue delay to the normal flow of traffic
Prevent increases in insurance costs
Provide security from costly damage suits
Encourage uniform escort operations
Is it necessary to have a valid NYS drivers license when applying
for certification as an escort driver? - correct answer - NO. In
order to qualify as a certified escort driver you must:
A - Be 21 years old
B - Have a valid NYS Drivers license or valid license in the state
or jurisdiction you reside.
