Cargo Securement

FMCSA's new cargo securement requirements are now in effect. The rules are based on model regulations developed in a cooperative program between the United States and Canada. To read the FMCSA's requirements, see the second link below. To view new educational materials developed in Canada for drivers and trainers, visit the top link.

• FMCSA's Cargo Securement Rules - PDF Version - HTML Version
• Educational Materials Cover Cargo Securement
• The FMCSA's regulation: Development of a North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting and Falling Cargo from the Federal Register - PDF Version - HTML Version
• A Correction to the regulation: Development of a North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting and Falling Cargo - PDF Version - HTML Version

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Last Modified: Thursday, October 21, 2004