1. A. A person may not move an escorted vehicle on the interstate system if the movement would constitute a special traffic hazard.
2. B. When escort is required, each permit vehicle requires its own escort.
3. C. Each permit vehicle with escort shall maintain a 1-mile distance from another escorted permit vehicle traveling in the same direction.
4. D. If traffic buildup behind a permit move becomes heavy (considered to be in excess of six cars including any escort), the entire move shall safely leave the roadway when there is sufficient room to do so to allow traffic to pass.
5. E. Convoying. A person, except a State or federal military authority or by special authorization of the Director, Office of Traffic and Safety, State Highway Administration, may not convoy or group vehicles which must be escorted.

Authority: Transportation Article, §§2-103(b), 4-204, 4-205(f), 8-204(b)—(d),(i), 24-112, 24-113, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: May 20, 1975 (2:10 Md. R. 752)

Chapter revised effective July 20, 1977 (4:15 Md. R. 1146)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 11.04.08 to 11.04.04

Chapter repealed effective August 1, 1984 (11:15 Md. R. 1332)

Regulations .01—.06 adopted effective August 1, 1984 (11:15 Md. R. 1332)

Regulation .01A, C amended effective October 23, 1995 (22:21 Md. R. 1616)

Regulation .01B amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76); March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .01D adopted effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .02A, C amended effective October 23, 1995 (22:21 Md. R. 1616)

Regulation .02B amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .02D amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .02E adopted effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .03A amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .04 amended effective October 23, 1995 (22:21 Md. R. 1616); March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .04B, D amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .05D amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .05E amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .06A amended effective October 23, 1995 (22:21 Md. R. 1616)

Regulation .06B, C amended effective December 24, 2012 (39:25 Md. R. 1614)

Regulation .06C amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .06C, D amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)