For
All Forest Roads in British Columbia as of May 1, 2012[1]
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DOWN vehicles call every ODD km
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UP vehicles call every EVEN km
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DOWN vehicles call every ODD km
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UP wide loads, fuel trucks and loaded logging
trucks traveling in the UP direction call every EVEN km
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Other UP vehicles call only “must call” signs
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When entering a new road system.
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At posted “must call” signs.
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Whenever there is a road frequency/channel
change, or when leaving a road.
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Whenever you are stopping and parking on the
road, and again when you resume.
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Whenever you encounter a vehicle traveling
without a radio.
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The lead vehicle is responsible for calling for
all vehicles in the convoy
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It is the responsibility of the vehicle joining
or leaving the convoy to inform and to receive confirmation from the lead
vehicle.
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Convoys can be no more than 1 km long.
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A vehicle more than 1 km behind the lead vehicle
is no longer part of that convoy and must call their own position.
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No unnecessary radio chatter.
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Avoid noise distractions i.e. AM/FM radios,
phones, music players, passengers
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Stay on designated road channel at all times
while traveling.