Containerized loads are generally used when freight is carried part way by rail or ship. Delivery by truck occurs at the beginning or end of the journey. These containers must be:

Secured on the vehicle with a proper device (like twist locks). Section 3.3: Containerized loads must be secured to the vehicle with

Containerized loads are generally used when freight is carried part way by rail or ship. Delivery by truck occurs at the beginning or end of the journey. These containers must be:

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "Secured with ropes" is not correct. Containerized loads must be secured to the vehicle with locking devices (twist locks) or tied down with chains/straps.
  • B. Incorrect. "Left unlocked" is not correct. Containerized loads must be secured to the vehicle with locking devices (twist locks) or tied down with chains/straps.
  • C. Correct. Containerized loads must be secured to the vehicle with locking devices (twist locks) or tied down with chains/straps.
  • D. Incorrect. "Carried only on flatbeds" is not correct. Containerized loads must be secured to the vehicle with locking devices (twist locks) or tied down with chains/straps.