Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 24.11.1995

Transloading Shipments of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives

The Military Traffic Management Command is proposing to change Item 48 in the Military Traffic Management Command Freight Traffic Rules Publication 1A (MFTRP 1A) to read as follows: ``Transloading shipments of Division 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 ammunition and explosives will be conducted as follows: a. Truckload shipments will not be off-loaded or transferred to another vehicle enroute, except in emergencies (as defined in 49 CFR 390.5). b. Loading and unloading of less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments of Division 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 ammunition and explosives will be accomplished only in a carrier terminal. For the purposes of this rule, a carrier terminal is defined as one which is equipped to safely handle the loading and unloading of Division 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 ammunition and explosives from a commercial motor vehicle. In addition, when the transloading of Division 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 ammunition and explosives occurs at a carrier terminal other than that of the carrier of record, as indicated on the Government Bill of Lading, prior written approval must be received from a company official or the carrier terminal manager. All Federal, State, and local guidelines for handling Division 1.1, 1.2,