Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement


References and Publications

This page shows several important references used by professional drivers and carriers who work in British Columbia.

The Commercial Transport Manual is designed to be used online. All other publications listed here are available for you to download in PDF format You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0, or if you prefer, you can pick up hard copies at any ICBC driver licensing office. With the exception of Driving Commercial Vehicles and the Commercial Transport Manual, these publications are also available at B.C. weigh scales.

 

Booklets 1 through 6

 

Booklets 1 through 6 provide compliance information for operators in British Columbia.

NSC Safety Code Safety Certificate Application Guide

 

National Safety Code Safety Certificate Application must be completed by anyone wishing to be a carrier in B.C.

Carrier Safety Guide Cover

 

Carrier Safety Guide is designed to help carriers meet their National Safety Code obligations in B.C.

Driving Commercial Vehicles Civer

 

Driving Commercial Vehicles is for anyone who wishes to apply for a B.C. commercial driver’s licence.

Within an Inch of Your Life

 

Within an Inch of Your Life You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (281KB) contains advice for drivers who must check and adjust air brakes.

Brochure Layout You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (1.56 MB)

Handout Layout You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (1.58 MB)

 

Farm Vehicles on the Move

 

Farm Vehicles on the Move You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (920KB) booklet is for people working in B.C.’s farming industry.

Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement Division INFO SHEETS - PDF

 

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Frequently Asked Questions
INFO SHEETS

Commercial Transport Procedures Manual

 

The Commercial Transport Manual contains essential information for anyone involved with commercial trucking in B.C. If you drive a large recreational vehicle or tow a trailer you'll also find valuable information here.

 

Traffic Enforcement Rererence Cover

 

Traffic Enforcement Reference You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (523KB)

 

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