UFC 4-022-01
25 May 2005
Figure 6-5 Notional Layout using Pull-Off/Alternate Inspection
A driver waiting area should be provided if local inspection procedures and
equipment require that the driver be separated from the vehicle for some length of time.
Provide seating for two (2) occupants per vehicle undergoing inspection. A small
shelter, similar to a bus shelter should be provided, to protect vehicle occupants from
inclement weather, and moving vehicles.
6-4.2
Geometric Design of Inspection Areas
Paragraph 6-6.4 provides design guidelines concerning the geometric design of general
inspection areas. Chapter 7 provides additional design guidelines for large vehicle
inspection areas. Consider centralizing the large vehicle inspections by designing a
dedicated ECF or design a separate large vehicle inspection area at one of the
installation's primary ECFs. See Chapter 7 for more information on inspection of large
commercial vehicles.
6-4.3
Location and Support for Inspection Equipment
Most vehicle inspections are conducted with manual procedures using tools or hand-
held detectors. Provide space required to store this equipment and to conduct battery-
charging operations. Other types of search equipment are of a more permanent nature,
and require planning for their deployment. Items in this category include high-energy
methods for conducting imaging searches, and certain automated search methods for
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