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110             THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989           RULE 93

                                       (IV) Construction Equipment vehicle (CEV)
                                                                  TABLE
                                   Serial            Category of Vehicle          Width   Length   Height
                                  Number                                         (Meters)  (Meters)  (Meters)
                                    (1)                    (2)                     (3)     (4)      (5)
                                    1.   Construction Equipment vehicle            3.0    12.75    4.75

                                    2.   Construction Equipment vehicle with more than  3.0  18.0  4.75
                                         2 axle
                                            Additional Conditions: Construction equipment vehicles and combine
                                            harvesters shall be painted by yellow and black zebra stripes on the portion
                                            of the width that exceeds 2.6 meters on the front and rear sides. The zebra
                                            stripes need not be used on attachments, if any. Further construction
                                            equipment vehicles and combine harvesters shall be equipped for night
                                            time driving and parking suitably with white or amber lamps at the front
                                            and red lamps at the rear.
                                       (V) Motor Vehicle Category M
                                                                  TABLE
                                   Serial            Category of Vehicle          Width   Length   Height
                                  Number                                         (Meters)  (Meters)  (Meters)
                                    (1)                    (2)                     (3)     (4)      (5)

                                    1.   M1                                        2.6     12.0     4.0
                                    2.   M2                                        2.6     12.0     4.0
                                    3.   M3 with 2 axles including double deck     2.6     13.5     4.0
                                    4.   M3 with 3 axles including Double Deck     2.6     15.0     4.0
                                    5.   Sleeper Coach with two axles              2.6     13.5     4.0

                                    6.   Sleeper Coach with three axles            2.6     15.0     4.0
                                    7.   Airport Passenger Bus (Tarmac Bus)        3.2     15.0     3.8
                                    8.   Single articulated passenger transport    2.6    18.75     4.0

                                    9.   Double articulated passenger transport    2.6     25.0     4.0
                                            (iii) In the case of single articulated passenger transport vehicles and
                                                double articulated passenger transport vehicles, permission of the
                                                State Government shall be obtained regarding their plying on selected
                                                routes depending upon local road conditions, width, maneuverability
                                                of the vehicle in traffic, as deemed fit. These passenger transport
                                                vehicles will also be required to have a closed-circuit TV system for
                                                proper visibility in and around the passenger transport vehicle by the
                                                driver to maintain safety. Intercom system shall also be provided in
                                                such passenger transport vehicle. In addition, the standing passenger
                                                will be allowed only on the lower deck of double articulated passenger
                                                transport vehicle.
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