When You Need Us (Ontario)

Widths
- Loads 4 m - 4.59 m (13.12 ft - 15.06 ft): 1 escort vehicle must precede the load on 2-lane highways.
- Loads 4 m - 4.99 m (13.12 ft – 16.37 ft): 1 escort vehicle must follow the load on multi-lane highways.
- Loads 4.6 m - 4.99 m (15.09 ft – 16.37 ft): 2 escort vehicles required on 2-lane highways (1 preceding and 1 following the load).
Lengths
- Loads 36.76 m - 45.74 m (120.6 ft – 150.07 ft): 1 escort vehicle required (preceding the load on 2-lane highways and following the load on multi-lane highways).
- Loads with a rear overhang greater than 4.65 m (15.26 ft): 1 escort vehicle required to follow the load on all highways
Height
- All loads exceeding 4.87 m (15.98 ft) require a height pole car.

Click here to access the Ontario Ministry of Transportation's "Guide To Oversize/Overweight Vehicles And Loads In Ontario"

If you have any questions about escort requirements for other provinces or states, please contact us.