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Flatbed trucks
Release time: 2022-01-10
Requirements for Use of Flatbed Truck Freight
All freight must be properly secured and balanced on the truck bed.
The truck driver is to be given a copy of the freight manifest.
Overlength freight must be surrounded by soft material to prevent damage to other loads.
Provision must be made for rain protection if the flatbed will be left unattended.
The loads may require special handling that is suitable for times when the truck is stopped or in motion.
Regular inspections are to be done on the load and the lashing devices.
All personnel involved with loading and unloading the flatbed must have adequate training and experience.
Checks must be made for snakes, rodents, and predators before and during transport.
Special regulations must be followed when transporting hazardous substances, such as radioactivity.
Permits, taxes, or other necessary fees must be obtained before the truck can travel.
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