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Trucking and Motorcoaches

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FMCSA Releases Crash Weighting Analysis

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced through the Federal Register a study that examined (1) whether Police Accident Reports provide sufficient, consistent, and reliable information to support crash weighting determinations, (2) whether a...

Welding on Cargo Tanks

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SAFETY NOTICE: Welding on Cargo Tanks

The USDOT/FMCSA is issuing this safety notice to remind all companies of the dangers associated with cleaning, repairing, testing, and inspecting cargo tanks.  These cargo tanks may contain hazardous...