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Title No-Defect Driver-Vehicle Inspection Report for Intermodal Equipment
Date Posted 7/10/2012
URL http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/about/news/news-releases/2012/DVIR-Final-Rule.aspx
Description The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced the No-Defect Driver-Inspection Report (DVIR) for Intermodal Equipment Final Rule eliminating $54 million in unnecessary costs to the commercial vehicle industry. This rule eliminates the requirement for drivers to file a report following an inspection of intermodal equipment when the driver has not found nor been made aware of any defects in the equipment.

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