
or semi-trailers A road vehicle the front of which rests on the fifth wheel of the vehicle pulling it.

of 4,500 kg or more, equipped with a fifth wheel, having no cargo space and hauling one or more trailers A road vehicle that is designed to be pulled by another vehicle, whether or not it maintains a horizontal position without outside support. with a net weight Weight of the vehicle and the equipment permanently attached to it, excluding the weight of its load. road tractor A motor vehicle that has no cargo space and that is permanently equipped with a fifth wheel. a double- axle A crosspiece, located under a vehicle, to which are attached the wheels that support the vehicle.Road safety starts with obeying the Highway Safety Code and adopting safe behaviours.Ī Class 1 licence authorizes its holder to drive a combination of vehicles, i.e.: Road safety is everyone’s business and a priority for the SAAQ. In Québec, the transportation of passengers is subject to specific requirements that concern vehicles as well as drivers, owners and operators. Heavy vehicle drivers, owners and operators, here is everything you need to know to fulfil your obligations and ensure your safety and that of other road users. In the Event of an Accident Outside Québec.Exempt Large Cylinder Capacity Vehicles.Replacing a Licence Plate or Registration Certificate.Cancelling Registration of a Vehicle Licensed Elsewhere.

