['Cargo loading and securement']
['Cargo securement']
11/26/2024
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Interpretations to Part 393 — Parts and accessories necessary for safe operation
Question 1: When securing cargo, is the use of a tiedown every 10 linear feet, or fraction thereof, adequate?
Guidance: Yes, as long as the aggregate strength of the tie-downs is equal to the requirements of §393.102, and each article is secured.
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Question 3: Are the requirements of §393.100 the only cargo securement requirements motor carriers must comply with?
Guidance: No. A motor carrier, when transporting cargo, must comply with all the applicable cargo securement requirements of subpart I and §392.9.
Question 4: Do the rules for protection against shifting or falling cargo apply to CMVs with enclosed cargo areas?
Guidance: Yes. All CMVs transporting cargo must comply with the applicable provisions of §§393.100-393.106 (subpart I) to prevent the shifting or falling of cargo aboard the vehicle.
Question 5: [Removed and reserved]
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