UDOT

Pilot/Escort Requirements, Training and Certifications

UTAH ADMINISTRATIVE RULE R909-2-28

This section will provide necessary information for obtaining certification as a Utah Pilot/Escort with all vehicle requirements to meet the regulations for Pilot/Escort Vehicles.

OPERATING CONDITIONS REQUIRING PILOT/ESCORT VEHICLES

CONVOY ALLOWANCES FOR PERMITTED VEHICLES

Approval may granted by the Motor Carrier Division on a case-by-case basis for exceptions to this rule. For further information please contact Customer Service at: (801) 965-4892 or (866) 215-5399.

PRE-TRIP PLANNING AND COORDINATION REQUIREMENTS

PILOT/ESCORT VEHICLE STANDARDS

PILOT/ESCORT VEHICLE SIGNING REQUIREMENTS

PILOT/ESCORT VEHICLE LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS

PILOT/ESCORT VEHICLE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

POLICE ESCORT VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

INSURANCE

FLAGGING REQUIREMENTS

PILOT/ESCORT TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

PILOT/ESCORT DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

DRIVER CERTIFICATION PROCESS

SUSPENSIONS AND REVOCATIONS OF PILOT/ESCORT DRIVER CERTIFICATION

APPEAL PROCESS

When a driver is denied pilot/escort-driving privileges for reasons other than the conditions set forth in this chapter under Suspensions and Revocations of Pilot/Escort Driver Certification, the individual may file an appeal. The appeals shall be handled by a steering committee created by the Division. The steering committee shall have the powers granted to the Deputy Director in Utah Administrative Rule R907-1-3 for appeals from other Motor Carrier Division administrative actions. This committee’s decision, if adopted by the Director of the Motor Carrier Division, will be considered a final agency order under the Utah Administrative Act.

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