Most Asked Questions On The Internet
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1. How many tie-downs are needed for a 40-foot load?
For a 40-foot load, the FMCSA rule requires at least one tie-down for every 10 feet of cargo length, with a minimum of two tie-downs total. That means a 40-foot load needs at least 4 tie-downs to meet regulations.
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2. What's the best practice for securing a load?
The best practices for securing a load are using e proper tie-downs, distributing weight evenly, and following regulatory standards for all cargo. All these practices are included in our Load Securement and Distribution Training.
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3. Who is responsible for load securement?
Both the driver and the carrier are responsible for securing the load properly.
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4. How many feet should you secure a load?
Generally, one tie-down for every 10 feet of cargo as a minimum is required to secure a load.
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