NYS Escort Driver Study Questions 2023 1. Under what conditions are you required to become a certified escort driver?: 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 whe...
NYS ESCORT DRIVER STUDY EXAM / QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS / 2023/2024ALL CORRECT
/ GRADED A+
, NYS ESCORT DRIVER STUDY EXAM / QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS / 2023/2024ALL CORRECT /
GRADED A+
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 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.
C - Comply with all terms, conditions requirements and/or regulations set forth by the
permitting agency in NYS.
D - Pass NYS Escort Driver's Cert. Test.
Are you permitted to use the manual or other notes when taking the certification test? -
Correct Answer-NO.
Notes, manuals, and other study materials are not permitted. The DMV associate who
administers the test is not permitted to discuss questions or offer any assistance.
What information do you need to apply for an escort drivers certificate? - Correct
Answer-Valid Driver's Licence, Social Security Number, $40 test fee and complete the
application.
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