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Rail Delivery and Pick-Up Information ............................................96
Universal Rail Yard Rules .................................................................98
High Value Product Policy (HVP) ....................................................98
Safety Awards ....................................................................................99
The Million Miler Club ...................................................................100
Section 7 - Hours of Service Regulations

Fatigue Policy .................................................................................102
Hours of Service Rules ...................................................................102
Hours of Service Violations ............................................................104
Section 8 - Accidents & Tickets

Accident Prevention ........................................................................106
What to Do If You Are Involved In An Accident ............................108
Accident Evaluation ........................................................................110
Tickets and D.O.T. Inspections .......................................................110

Section 9 - Equipment Maintenance
Tractor and Trailer Care ..................................................................112
Equipment Recovery and Clean-Up ...............................................113
Seating and Re-Seating Equipment .................................................113
Equipment Violations ......................................................................114
Servicing Your Equipment at Our Service Centers .........................114
Bunk Heaters ...................................................................................114
Fleet Services ..................................................................................115
Air Brake Checks ............................................................................115
Tractor Brake Adjustment ...............................................................115

Trailer Brake Adjustment ................................................................116
Driving the Autoshift ......................................................................116
Eaton Ultrashift ...............................................................................119
Automatic Traction Control ............................................................119
Optional Deep Snow and Mud Switch ............................................120
Roll Stability Control ......................................................................120
General Fuel Information ................................................................120

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