With that at top of mind, Farms.com created a quiz to test farmers on their knowledge on Saskatchewan’s road regulations with respect to ag equipment.
1) Equipment traveling slower than 40km/h must be equipped with a slow-moving-vehicle sign.
True or False?
2) Loaded farm equipment cannot be hauled after 12 p.m. on Sundays.
True or False?
3) Farmers need a permit to move farm equipment at night on a non-designated highway.
True or False?
4) If moving farm equipment without a permit, over-dimension signs and flashing beacons are:
Mandatory or Recommended?
5) A permit is required to move farm equipment on Highway 5 from Watson to Saskatoon.
True or False?
6) If traveling from an equipment dealership to a farm, an escort vehicle isn’t required.
True or False?
7) Tractors and other self-propelled pieces of equipment must have two white tail lamps visible from the back.
True or False?
8) A manufactured sprayer trailer can be a maximum of 4.27m wide for annual permits.
True or False?
9) A seat belt is mandatory when operating farm equipment.
True or False?
10) A permit is required for equipment that is towed behind a vehicle or that is self-propelled on a non-designated provincial highway when travelling during daylight hours.
True or False?
Be sure to check back later in the week to see how many questions you answered correctly.