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Trucking Authority – 16 Deadly Sins For New Motor Carriers – Part 3 of 4
Friday, July 3, 2009
posted by 18 Wheeler 12:05 AM
Hello, Fellow Truckers! This blog continues the series on the 16 new regs put out by the FMCSA on 2/17/09. It’s important that as a profitable and successful trucking company that you stay abreast of the changes that affect your bottom line. Below are the new regs 9 – 12. These cover insurance coverage, and qualifying your truck drivers. Stay DOT compliant and you will stay loaded and financially sound. Be safe out there!
9. Operating a motor vehicle without having in effect the required minimum levels of financial responsibility coverage.
10. operating a passenger carrying vehicle without having in effect the required minimum levels of financial responsibility.
11. Knowingly using a disqualified driver.
12. Knowingly using a physically unqualified driver.