NEW FMCSA’S CARGO SECUREMENT RULES

A cooperative program between the United States and Canada

FMCSA’s new cargo securement requirements are now in effect. The rules are based on model regulations developed in a cooperative program between the United States and Canada.

FMCSA’s Cargo Securement Rules – PDF
Educational Materials Cover Cargo Securement

The FMCSA’s regulation: Development of a North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting and Falling Cargo – PDF

A Correction to the regulation: Development of a North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting and Falling Cargo – PDF Version

updated as of October 2012