US & CANADA PILOT CARS LLC
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SERVICES:
PILOT CARS
PERMITS
SURVEYS
BUCKET TRUCKS
POLICE ARRANGEMENTS
PILOTS for the NY METRO AREA;
PERMITS & DISPATCHING for the ENTIRE UNITED STATES
(631) 669-3742
WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
SC&RA Member
Insured & NYS Certified * Workman’s Comp
C B PILOTING SERVICES, LLC
479-670-2176
FAMILY OPERATED
WA & NY CERT. / TX FLAGGING CERT.
LEAD/ CHASE/ HEIGHT POLE/ STEERING
$2M INSURANCE
SAFETY IS KEY!
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Department of Highways and Transportation-Hours: 8:00-5:00 CT
Motor Transport Services
7th Floor, 1855 Victoria Ave.
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3V5
Phone-(306)775-6969
General info-http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/18/95455-95455-MHI-0082_2017_Truckers_Guide_Final.pdf
SASKATCHEWAN ROAD CONDITIONS
http://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/transportation/h ighways/highway-hotline
Recorded message-888-335-7623; Regina area-(306) 787-7623; Saskatoon area: (306) 933-8333
SASKATCHEWAN WEATHER
https://weather.gc.ca/forecast/canada/index_e.html?id =SK
http://www.publications.gov.sk.ca/freelaw/documents/English/Regulations/Regulations/H3-01R8.pdf-(pgs. 107-110)
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Over 10’2” |
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“D” sign-front reflector sign & a rear lighted sign* |
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*”D” sign-white background w/ red vertical stripes and a white letter “D” in the center of the sign Measurement of sign-1’H x 8’ L. Specifics: http://www.publications.gov.sk.ca/freelaw/documents/English/Regulations/Regulat ions/H3-01R8.pdf-(pg. 110) |
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Pilot Car Equipment:
Radio-2-way communication between all crew members.
Signs:
Daylight:
Night travel:
Lights: 2 amber
Traffic control devices: Stop/slow paddle or red flag (1 for each crew member); 1 red florescent vest for each crew member; flares & reflectors/lanterns
1 fire extinguisher
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Over 10’ W |
2-lane highways |
Front & rear |
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Multi-lane highways |
Rear only |
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Unladen vehicles less than 11’6”W |
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Not required |
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Over 75’6” L |
2-lane highways |
Rear only |
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Over 98’5” L |
2-lane highways |
Front & rear |
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Over 118’ L |
Multi-lane highways |
Rear only |
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On 2-Lane Highways: |
PC’s needed |
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8’6”-16’4”W if load extends over center of highway & no GVW/axle is exceeded (load may be offset) |
1 |
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14’1”-16’4”W if axle/GVW is exceeded (certified load) |
1 |
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Greater than 16’4”W |
1 Rear |
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Greater than 98’ L |
1 Rear |
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Interstate/Multiple lane Highways |
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8’6”-16’4”W & load extends into inside driving lane * |
1 Rear |
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16’4” W + |
1 Rear |
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Greater than 118’ L |
1 Rear |
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Secondary Highways (Night Travel) |
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Over 11’2” W |
1 Front/1 Rear |
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* Exception: #11 SB, Hamley to Chamberlain-loads over 14’ W |
1 Rear |
TRAVEL TIMES/CONDITIONS:
Time: Continuous travel allowed Mon-Sat if load doesn’t exceed 12’ W, 95’ L or 16’ H. Day travel only if load exceeds 12’2” W, 96’2” L (specialized equipment) or 82’1” L (semi-trailer w/ overhang), 16’1” H or 9’11” overhang beyond trailer. Unless permit specifies otherwise, no travel is permitted Sundays or holidays if load is over 9’11” W or 75’5” L. 7/1-Labor Day travel is not allowed after 3 pm Friday then resumes Saturday.
Visibility- No travel allowed if load is over 9’10” W or 75’6” L and visibility is less than 3,280’ or when road surface is slippery.
Spring Weight Restrictions: For secondary highways only, usually from 3/15-4/1 (depending on weather) air pressure of tires should be 350 lbs./Inch width of tire & 390 lbs./Inch width of tire on steering axle rather than the typical 500 lbs./Inch width of tire.
Holidays: No travel on: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day.
Any Friday if the following Monday is a holiday or the day before a holiday .
12/23 if Christmas Day is on Sunday
12/24 & 12/31
When Christmas & New Year’s Day fall on Sunday no travel allowed 12/24, 12/26, 12/27, 12/31, or Jan. 2 if the load is over 9’10” wide or 75’6” long.
Other Travel Prohibitions:
Weekends: No travel allowed 3 pm-12 am for loads over 10’6” wide or 75’6” long-
Fridays during summer from Friday before Canada Day until Labor Day.
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WHEN PILOT CARS ARE REQUIRED:
Note: Loaded vehicles may not travel on highway shoulders!
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