FMCSA annual inspection updates

April 11, 2022
NTEA fields questions about rear-end protection requirements for trucks and trailers. This can be a confusing topic since there are various requirements from different agencies for trucks and trailers for rear protective structures that can look similar and serve the same purpose of preventing rear vehicle underride.
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