How should I secure the accessories for an item of construction equipment which weighs 4,536 kg (10,000 lb.) or more, if the accessory devices would extend beyond the width of the trailer if they are lowered to the deck for transport?

Section § 393.130: What are the rules for securing heavy vehicles, equipment and machinery?

Question 2: How should I secure the accessories for an item of construction equipment which weighs 4,536 kg (10,000 lb.) or more, if the accessory devices would extend beyond...

Does § 393.104(b) require that securement devices be marked or labeled with their working load limit or any other information?

Section § 393.104: What standards must cargo securement devices and systems meet in order to satisfy the requirements of this subpart?

Question 2: Does § 393.104(b) require that securement devices be marked or labeled with their working load limit or any other...

Cargo Securement Rules

On September 27, 2002, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published new cargo securement rules. Motor carriers operating in interstate commerce must comply with the new requirements beginning January 1, 2004. The new rules are based on the North American Cargo Securement...