Cargo Securement for Drivers: Intermodal Containers

Overview

When cargo is transported on the highway, the cargo must be securely placed on or in the vehicle. Loose or falling cargo causes accidents sometimes severe accidents. As a driver, you need to make sure your cargo is secure.

This course provides details on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) covering the securement of intermodal containers.

Recommended Prerequisite: Cargo Securement for Drivers: General Requirements

*Flash player may be required to play this course 

DISCLAIMER: this course does not track/score like other interactive courses. If you require one that does, please reach out to your representative. 

Learning Outcomes

• Secure intermodal containers to a CMV in a manner that complies with the special rules included in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), specifically 49 CFR 393.126.