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Can a truck tractor drawing a trailer be a driveaway-towaway operation?

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Question 23: Can a truck tractor drawing a trailer be a driveaway-towaway operation?

Guidance: Yes, if the trailer is a commodity. For example, the trailer is transported from the manufacturer to the dealer or from the dealer or other seller to the buyer.

Regulatory Topic: Trailers in driveaway-towaway operations
Effective Date: Friday, April 4, 1997
Issued Date: Friday, April 4, 1997