FREE EVOC Safety Equipment & Vehicle Requirements Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the minimum height requirement for 'OVERSIZE LOAD' signs on escort vehicles?

Accepted Answer

3-5 feet from the ground

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2 feet from the ground

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At roof level only

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No specific height requirement

Question 2

Which of the following is a required safety item for all escort vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Reflective triangles or flares

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CB radio

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First aid kit with 50+ items

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Fire extinguisher

Question 3

What color must the flashing warning lights on escort vehicles be?

Accepted Answer

Amber/yellow

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Red and blue

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White

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Green

Question 4

What is the minimum requirement for escort vehicle amber light visibility?

Accepted Answer

500 feet in daylight

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100 feet in daylight

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Only at night

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300 feet at night only

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a standard requirement for escort vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Commercial GPS navigation system

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Functioning speedometer

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Properly mounted signs

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Working headlights and taillights

Question 6

What type of fire extinguisher must escort vehicles carry?

Accepted Answer

5BC rated

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2A-10BC rated

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CO2 only

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No extinguisher required

Question 7

How often should amber warning lights be tested?

Accepted Answer

Before each trip

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Once a year

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Only when they stop working

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Every 6 months

Question 8

What is the minimum size requirement for 'OVERSIZE LOAD' signs?

Accepted Answer

7x60 inches

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5x7 inches

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12x18 inches

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No size requirement

Question 9

Which of these must be present on the front of an escort vehicle?

Accepted Answer

'ESCORT' or 'OVERSIZE LOAD' sign

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Red flags

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Blue emergency lights

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Height measurement pole