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NEW TRUCKING RULES * USA - FMCSA names 16 deadly sins for new entrants
Washington,DC,USA -Land Line Magazine -Dec. 16, 2008: -- New motor carriers face losing their authority if they commit any one of the newly identified 16 deadly sins that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration outlines in a new final rule... Once the reg is in effect, truckers and trucking companies will have their authority yanked if they are found to have violated one of 16 different safety regulations during the new entrant safety audit. If one of the violations is found during a roadside inspection, that can trigger an “expedited action,” which is a safety audit or compliance review... The key safety regulations, quickly dubbed the “16 deadly sins” by industry insiders, are: ...
* FMCSA Sets Intermodal Chassis ‘Roadability’ Rule
Washington,DC,USA -Transport Topics -17 Dec 2008: -- The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Wednesday issued a new rule that it said will “significantly strengthen safety requirements” for intermodal container chassis... The so-called “roadability” rule affects the special trailers that hold cargo containers when they are transferred from ship or rail to truck for final delivery, FMCSA said in a statement... The rules make intermodal equipment providers subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, or FMCSRs, for the first time, and establish shared safety responsibility among intermodal equipment providers, motor carriers, and drivers...
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