cargo/load securement violations

Tied Down

Cargo securement soon will be part of the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC. Be ready.   By Jack Roberts     A freshly-minted driver who recently had graduated from a CDL school came by to chat with his instructors and let them know how things were going. He’d just gotten hired by ...

UpFront

Righting a wrong Latest change to SMS could spell relief for flatbed haulers During the days of the Compliance Safety Accountability program’s Operation Model Test period, flatbed carriers raised their concerns over the Cargo-Related Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category. Although the category includes all carriers and ...

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