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Mar 22, 2007

Invents * Canada - to see what really happens inside a van trailer

Robert Findings from a securement table Robert Transport created could one day be the industry standard

Montreal,Que,CAN -Today's Trucking -19 Mar 2007: -- You have to secure a load on a flat-bed trailer? No problem. Standard 10 of the National Safety Code on Cargo Securement, adopted in 2004, should give you pretty good instructions on how to proceed... But what about securing loads inside a van trailer? Know anyone else who wings it?.. The Minister of Transport of Quebec (MTQ) wants to know. In collaboration with Camtech Consultants, an engineering firm from St. Nicolas, Que., the MTQ recently performed an array of tests to determine how loads react when they are submitted to lateral and longitudinal strengths... To see inside the box, the engineering team did not install cameras in a moving vehicle nor did they observe a load of pallets with X-rays. Instead, they rented a tilt table designed by innovative carrier Transport Robert of Rougement, Que...

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