Study * USA - ATA: Agricultural cargo securement funding welcomed
Arlington,Va,USA -The Trucker -16 Aug 2007: -- The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced that $250,000 will be provided from the agency’s budget to fund a study of the strength of cargo securement methods currently being used for several agricultural commodities hauled in tubs and bins such as fruits and vegetables. The work will be conducted by a government research organization, the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge, Mass... These regulations are being implemented by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as part of the effort to harmonize cargo securement among North American countries and are based on the North American Cargo Securement Standard Model Regulations...
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