And like that by itself is not enough, on the top of everything you have the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) evolving Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) program and Safety Measurement System (SMS), which are confusing shippers even more!
With that said, the transportation liability is a proven and reasonable fear for many shippers!
It will come right next the tax time fear! And we all hate April when Uncle Sam comes to see who was good this year!
Well same goes for transportation liability; it’s good and bad at the same time and so confusing that shippers often wonder what actions they should take next!
It makes them pay closer attention to detail of the contract language and the insurance policies.
However, transportation liability has its own myths that for some shippers are hard to overcome. They still hold some misconceptions about their liability status.
Transportation Liability Most Common Myths
There are myths for pretty much everything out there, but when it comes to transportation liability myths I can’t go further without saying Wow!!