CANADA - NEW REGS leave some district truckers grumbling
Fort Frances,Ontario,Canada -Fort Frances Times,By Michael Hilborn -
January 19, 2005: The provincial government has served notice that truckers will be facing more stringent safety regulations shortly, with significant implications for log haulers in Rainy River District... The good news was most local operators probably are already in compliance with the new standards. The bad news is all of them will be required to spend more time checking the security of their cargo... has been redefined: “Cargo means everything on the truck, including tiedowns and the spare tire,” Boileau noted. Under the new regulations, all loads must be checked before entering... Thereafter, the load must be checked at every stop, every three hours, or every 240 km...
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