Why does the new Safety Measurement System hold drivers accountable for things carriers should be responsible for, such as vehicle maintenance?
Carriers are held accountable for all safety-based violations recorded during roadside inspections. Drivers are responsible for compliance with some vehicle maintenance regulations. For example, drivers are required, by regulation, to do a pre-trip vehicle inspection to ensure that the vehicle is safe.
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