The following information is a Web Extra from the pages of Farm Journal. It corresponds with the article “Ready for Safe Travel” by Darrell Smith. You can find the article in the March 2010 issue.
Here are some good safety resources:
Securing the Load: A Guide to Safe and Legal Transportation of Cargo and Equipment (PDF)
Presentation by Fred Whitford, Purdue University
How is the working load limit of a tiedown determined? (PDF)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
