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FMCSA Extends Compliance Date for Certain Intermodal Equipment Reports

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule to extend until June 30, 2011, the June 30, 2010, compliance date of its December 2009 final rule with respect to the requirement for drivers and motor carriers to…

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prepare a driver-vehicle inspection report (DVIR) on an item of intermodal equipment (IME) even if no damage, defects, or deficiencies are discovered by, or reported to, the driver. The requirements for intermodal equipment providers to have in place inspection, repair and maintenance programs, and a process for receiving and taking appropriate action in response to DVIRs on which damage, defects, or deficiencies are reported, remain in effect.