Public Meeting To Discuss the Development of the North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting or Falling Cargo

Summary: The FHWA is announcing a public meeting concerning the development of the North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting or Falling Cargo. The meeting will be held on September 27, 1997, at the Renaissance Denver Hotel in Denver, Colorado. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will include a review of the most recent version of the North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting or Falling Cargo and a review of cargo securement research recently conducted by certain industry groups.