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Final Rule: Requirements for Intermodal Equipment Providers and for Motor Carriers and Drivers Operating Intermodal Equipment; Final Rule

NOTE: The item below may be impacted by a more recently published rulemaking or notice. View Related Rulemakings for more information.

Federal Register: 73FR 76794
RIN: 2126-AA86
Docket #: FMCSA-2005-23315
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49 CFR Part: 385, 386, 390
 
Publication Date: 12/17/2008
Effective Date: 6/17/2009

Action:

Final Rule

Summary:

FMCSA adopts regulations to implement section 4118 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). The regulations require intermodal equipment providers (IEPs) to: register and file with FMCSA an Intermodal Equipment Provider Identification Report (Form MCS-150C); establish a systematic inspection, repair, and maintenance program to assure the safe operating condition of each intermodal chassis; maintain documentation of their maintenance program; and provide a means to effectively respond to driver and motor carrier reports about intermodal chassis mechanical defects and deficiencies. See Intermodal FAQ's.
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Related Rulemakings


RINPublished Title Category
2126-AB25 12/29/2009 Requirements for Intermodal Equipment Providers and for Motor Carriers and Drivers Operating Intermodal Equipment Final rule; technical amendments, response to petitions for reconsideration, and; partial extension of deadline.
2126-AA86 12/21/2006 Requirements for Intermodal Equipment Providers and Motor Carriers and Drivers Operating Intermodal Equipment Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); request for comments



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Examples: RIN 2126-AA78, Exemption


 
 
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