Pennsylvania · Through 2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 75 Pa.C.S.)

75 Pa.C.S. § 4573: Identification of certain vehicles.

(a) Commercial tow trucks and emergency roadside service vehicles.--
(1) Any truck which is used commercially to tow other motor vehicles shall have the name of the business, or person, operating the truck displayed on signs on both sides of the truck.
(2) Any emergency roadside service vehicle, as defined in section 4572.1(d) (relating to flashing or revolving lights on tow trucks), shall have the name of the business or person operating the tow truck displayed on signs on both sides of the emergency roadside service vehicle.
(b) Certified escort vehicle.--Any certified escort vehicle which is used to escort a super load as defined in section 3108 (relating to drivers of certified escort vehicles) shall display the department's certification emblem, may use flashing or revolving yellow lights in accordance with sections 4572 (relating to visual signals on authorized vehicles) and 6107 (relating to designation of authorized vehicles by department) and shall comply with other department regulations, including those pertaining to pilot cars.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 75 - VEHICLES
PART IV VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS
CHAPTER 45 OTHER REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
SUBCHAPTER D EQUIPMENT OF AUTHORIZED AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES

(a) Commercial tow trucks and emergency roadside service vehicles.--

(1) Any truck which is used commercially to tow other motor vehicles shall have the name of the business, or person, operating the truck displayed on signs on both sides of the truck.

(2) Any emergency roadside service vehicle, as defined in section 4572.1(d) (relating to flashing or revolving lights on tow trucks), shall have the name of the business or person operating the tow truck displayed on signs on both sides of the emergency roadside service vehicle.

(b) Certified escort vehicle.--Any certified escort vehicle which is used to escort a super load as defined in section 3108 (relating to drivers of certified escort vehicles) shall display the department's certification emblem, may use flashing or revolving yellow lights in accordance with sections 4572 (relating to visual signals on authorized vehicles) and 6107 (relating to designation of authorized vehicles by department) and shall comply with other department regulations, including those pertaining to pilot cars.

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