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Do not stop if the convoy is attacked! |
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yin dan mya taayk Khaayk Khan ya yin ma yah neh! |
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No littering or dumping trash on military camps or staging areas. |
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sit tah sa Khan tho ma hot tah mah tar deh aree ya mya hma a maayt tho ma hot a maayt pon mya ma pyit ya |
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Go around any broken down truck in the convoy. |
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yin dan teh hmar kon tin yin a pyit shee lar |
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No flashing beacons. |
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an da yeh a chek pya mee ma shee ba |
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Fuel vehicle every time vehicle stops. |
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maw taw yin yah taayn lawn sar see phyey ba |
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Food is provided at some military camps when available. |
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ta cho sit tah sa Khan hmar a sa shee yin pay meh |
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Bring plenty of food and water with you. |
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min neh a to a sa neh yey mya yo lar ba |
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If you have to stop for any reason and the convoy continues, wait for help from the military. |
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yin dan ga sek pyee thwar ney sin a jawn ta Kho jawk yah chin yin, sit tah hma a ko a nyee go sawk ba |
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They will escort you back into position. |
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tho do yeh a sawk a jah neh min ney yar go pyan po pay layt meh |
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No fighting or arguing with any other driver over position in convoy. |
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yin dan ga mawn tha mar a chin chin nyin Khon taayk Khaayk hmo ma lot ya |
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Drive in a single file. |
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lan jawn ta Kho teh hma mawn ba |
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Drive a minimum of 3 kms before stopping. |
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ma yah mee a neh son thon kee lo meeter lawk mawn ba |
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Be prepared to stop and assist broken down trucks. (Note: This is an instruction for bobtail drivers.) |
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kon tin kar mya pyek ney yin yah pyee ko nyee pho a sin thint lot ba (mah chit: phyah chaw kar mawn tho a twek nyoon char chek) |
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Report any problems with other drivers to the convoy commander. |
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ta char yin mawn tho mya neh pyah tha na shee yin yin dan yeh oo see chot go tha din po ba |
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No drug or alcohol use while driving. |
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yin mawn ney sin a yek tho ma hot mo yit sey waa ma thon ya |
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Know how to change tires and have proper tools. |
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kar bayn leh tah pho neh kar bayn leh deh ka ree ya mya shee lar |
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Loads, straps, chains, and tires are the drivers' responsibility. |
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kon tin kon cha, tot po, chee nawn neh kar bayn mya ha yin mawn tho dwey yeh taa won ba |
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Check every time the convoy stops. |
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yin dan yah taayn sit sey ba |
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Following distance is 100m on open highway. |
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a way pyey lan paw hma meeter ta yar lawk Khwaa taa ya meh |
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Following distance is 50m in towns. |
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myo dwin lan hma meeter naa seh lawk Khwaa taa ya meh |
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When stopped on the road, keep enough space between vehicles to drive around if required. |
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lan paw hma kar yah yin ta char kar mya thwar naayn pho a twek lon lawk teh ney yar a jeh pay taa ba |
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If you lose sight of the convoy, slow down and wait for a military truck to pass you, and follow it. |
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a keh ywey yin dan pyawk thwar yin, a shayn shaw byee sit tah kon tin yin go pay jaw byee, nawk ka laayt thwar ba |
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No weapons. |
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lek nek mya ma shee bo |
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No cell phone use. |
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seh phon a thon ma pyoo ya |
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Do not throw food or water to the locals. |
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dee dey tha mya hma a sar tho ma hot yey ma pyit ba neh |
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