Commodity-Specific Cargo Securement Rules
The following commodities are subject to specific rules for cargo securement, as found in U.S. regulations 49 CFR Part 393 and Canadian Nation Safety Code Standard 10. The commodity-specific requirements are in addition to the general load securement standards that apply to all commodities.
Commodity | U. S. Regulation |
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Logs | §393.116 |
Dressed lumber or similar building products | §393.118 |
Metal coils | §393.120 |
Paper rolls | §393.122 |
Concrete pipe | §393.124 |
Intermodal containers | §393.126 |
Automobiles, light trucks, and vans | §393.128 |
Heavy vehicles, equipment, and machinery | §393.130 |
Flattened or crushed vehicles | §393.132 |
Roll-on/roll-off or hook lift containers | §393.134 |
Large boulders | §393.136 |