also the grammar comment was just a low blow .:biggrin_255:
did not mean to sound so arrogant with my post . and ive never locked up a driver for refusing to let me in his truck . as one of you pointed out...
over 10,000 lbs makes the veh subject to cfr 49 . med card required at 26,001 lbs or over . 10,001 with haz mat needs med card .
any 2 axles spaced less than 8 ft apart cannot exceed 36,000lbs .
w = 500 [ length x number of axles ] divided by [ number of axles minus 1 ] + [ 12 x number of axles ] + 36 take the answer and times 500 ....
if you think an authorized rep of fmcsa which includes any officer trained to do inspections is not allowed in you cab you are wrong .here are...
fmcsa states you must have a medical card if you operate a cmv over 26,000 lbs . in ny if you have a cdl and are intrastate only you dont need one...
i have to be able to articulate the reason why i opened your truck . if the driver himself does not know whats inside how can i be sure its loaded...
99 % of drivers know what they are hauling . the one that does not raises a red flag to me .how can you take a trailer not knowing if the load can...
a representative of fmcsa or state dot can open your truck anytime to inspect your load . your load must be laoded properly , evenly and you must...
as to who is responsible for fines and tickets ,it goes two ways . if i get a company that is always overweight i give the summons to the company...
dont undrestand the question to well . it kind of sounds like common sense . how can you be in the sleeper crossing the border ? if driver was in...
when i check books i always ask for toll and fuel reciepts .after they give me the toll reciepts i tell them to catch up on thier book . when i...
i have had alot of fake cdl in ny . the ones i have found are florida class a . for the enforcement guys , ask them their social and compare to...
the strap question i dont know but it makes sense to have them inside the rub rails . i will find out the answer . cfr states for heavy machinery...
trailer light or tractor light , if it is illuminated your abs is not working properly .the light on the side of the trailer is supposed to come...
abs light on stesdy in the cab or trailer is a violation . 393.55 . states all cmv after a certain date must have a working abs system . yours...
i enforce fmcsa rules and regs in nyc . missing that clip is not an out of service unless the leafs have shifted under fed regs . illinois law i...