Revision to Periodic Tire Check Requirement for Motor Carriers Transporting Hazardous Materials
motor-carrier · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Published 2002-10-04 · Effective 2002-11-04 · 67 FR 62191
Document
Document number
02-25226
Federal Register citation
67 FR 62191
CFR reference
49 CFR 397
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
motor-carrier
Sub-agency
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Publication date
2002-10-04
Effective date
2002-11-04
DOT docket
Docket No. FMCSA-02-13376
Abstract
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is eliminating an outdated requirement for certain motor vehicle operators to stop periodically to check their tires.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.