Surrey By-law 13007, s. 87.7(a) — Highway and Traffic Bylaw

No person shall drive or operate on a highway:

A vehicle or combination of vehicles carrying a load unless the load is secured and properly covered in a safe manner as required by Division 35 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58, as amended;

• (b) A vehicle with any load unless the load and any covering thereon is securely fastened so as to prevent the covering or load from becoming loose, detached, or in any manner hazardous to other users of the highway;
• (c) A vehicle with any load unless it is so constructed and loaded as to prevent any of its load:
• (i) from shifting or swaying in such a manner as to affect the operation of the vehicle; or
• (ii) from dropping, sifting, leaking, or otherwise escaping therefrom, but sand may be dropped for the purpose of securing traction, and water or other substances may be sprinkled on a highway in cleaning or maintaining the highway;
• (d) A vehicle or combination of vehicles carrying a load that projects more than 1.2 metres beyond the rear or 1.0 metre beyond the front of the vehicle unless the load is marked with a red flag or lights as required by Division 8 of the Commercial Transport Regulations, B.C. Reg. 30/78, as amended; and
• (e) No person shall drive or operate on a highway a vehicle or trailer equipped with pneumatic tires that are not in good order or that have defects. - 41 - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Parking