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Legislation & Rulemakings - Intermodal Equipment Providers
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12/29/09
Requirements for Intermodal Equipment Providers and for Motor Carriers and Drivers Operating Intermodal Equipment
12/21/06
FMCSA
published a
notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to implement section 4118 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU)
. Section 4118 required FMCSA to issue regulations to "ensure that intermodal equipment used to transport intermodal containers is safe and systematically maintained."
12/17/08
FMCSA published its
Requirements for Intermodal Equipment Providers Final Rule
(FR). The regulations, for the first time, make intermodal equipment providers (IEPs) subject to the
FMCSR
, and call for shared responsibility among IEPs, motor carriers, and drivers.