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Revision to Periodic Tire Check Requirement for Motor Carriers Transporting Hazardous Materials

Final rule.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is eliminating an outdated requirement for certain motor vehicle operators to stop periodically to check their tires. Eliminating this requirement enhances the security of hazardous materials shipments.

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