Do I need an escort license to drive a dangerous goods transport vehicle?

1. Do I need an escort license to drive a dangerous goods transport vehicle?

1. Drivers who drive dangerous goods transport vehicles do not need an escort license. Drivers and escorts are two different types of professional qualifications. Drivers only need dangerous goods qualification certificate and driver's license. In addition, dangerous goods vehicles also need escorts, and escorts need to apply for escort cards.

2. Legal basis: Regulations on the Administration of Road Transport Practitioners.

Article 11

The driver of road dangerous goods transport shall meet the following conditions:

(a) to obtain the corresponding motor vehicle driver's license;

(two) the age is not more than 60 years old;

(3) No major traffic accidents within 3 years;

(four) to obtain the qualification of road passenger transport or cargo transport driver for more than 2 years or to receive full-time driving vocational education;

(five) to accept the training of relevant laws and regulations, safety knowledge, professional technology, occupational health protection and emergency rescue knowledge, and to understand the nature, hazard characteristics, use characteristics of packaging containers and emergency measures in case of accidents;

(6) Having passed the examination and obtained the corresponding qualification certificate.

Article 12

Road dangerous goods transport loading and unloading management personnel and escorts shall meet the following conditions:

(a) the age is not more than 60 years old;

(2) Junior high school education or above;

(three) to receive training in relevant laws and regulations, safety knowledge, professional technology, occupational health protection and emergency rescue knowledge, and to understand the nature, hazard characteristics, use characteristics of packaging containers and emergency measures in case of accidents;

(4) Having passed the examination and obtained the corresponding qualification certificate.

Two, dangerous goods transport vehicles are divided into several categories.

1, explosives. Refers to the articles that can undergo violent chemical reaction under the action of external force, produce a large amount of gas and heat instantly, make the surrounding pressure rise sharply, explode, and damage the safety of people and property around them. Such as fireworks;

2. Compressed gas and liquefied gas. Refers to compressed, liquefied or pressure dissolved gas. When this kind of goods are subjected to external uncontrollable forces, the pressure in the container increases sharply, which leads to the bursting of the container, material leakage and explosion compression of liquefied gas. Such as natural gas;

3. Flammable liquid. It is volatile at room temperature, and its vapor can form explosive mixture when mixed with air. Such as gasoline, ethanol, etc.

4. Flammable solids. Spontaneous combustion articles and flammable articles that are easy to cause fire when wet. Such as sulfur, camphor, etc.

5. Oxidants and organic peroxides. This kind of articles has strong oxidation and is easy to cause combustion and explosion. Such as magnesium peroxide, nitrate, etc. ;

6. poison. Refers to articles that can have biochemical or biophysical effects with body fluids and tissues and endanger life safety after entering organisms. Such as gas, sulfur dioxide, etc. ;

7. Radioactive substances. Articles containing radionuclides, and the total radioactive content in the articles is higher than the value specified by the state. Articles containing radioactive elements such as nuclear uranium;

8. Corrosive products. A solid or liquid that can burn animal tissues and cause damage to metals and other objects. Such as sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid;

9. Other dangerous goods. Refers to substances and articles that are dangerous but do not meet the definition of other categories. Such as a battery pack. Refers to substances and articles that are dangerous but do not meet the definition of other categories. Such as a battery pack.