“Pilot Car Academy”, “Respect the Amber Lights” and “North American Heavy Haulers”
are trademarks of NPCSI Webmaster Last update: 23 February, 2010
one load at a time
National Pilot Car Safety Institute is being developed on the premise that Education and Awareness can benefit the Pilot Car and Heavy Haul industries and enhance driving safety for motorists where OVERSIZE LOADS are encountered.
A small percentage of States have instituted requirements for basic level training
to achieve and measure some level of skill
and competence among those escorting these
loads.
We have started out by presenting the Washington Pilot Escort Vehicle Operator (P/EVO)
class as a first step towards a more comprehensive and broad multi-
Utilizing experienced and well respected Pilot Car Operators in key locations around the country to present these classes, we are working to create a network of training sites that are both accessible and affordable to the Pilot Car industry.
A portion of class fees go to the development of additional Pilot Car training programs and a broad Public Safety/Awareness campaign to help motorists respect and appreciate the important job done by Pilot Cars and the Heavy Haul industry.
