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                8.  Do not pick up hitchhikers or allow unauthorized persons in your
                    truck.
                9.  Know where you are going. Avoid unnecessary stops or detours.
                10.  If something doesn’t feel right or you are suspicious of a
                    situation out on the road, notify your Driver Manager and
                    contact local law enforcement.

             Seal Integrity
                1.  All Shipments of Cargo must travel under seal while in your
                    possession.
                2.  You are responsible for accurately recording the seal number at
                    pick-up.
                3.  Make sure the seal number matches the one on the Bill of
                    Lading.
                4.  Always maintain a seal manifest.
                5.  Check seal integrity each time you stop the truck.
                6.  Notify the local authorities or security if you find a broken or
                    missing seal.

                7.  Never break the seal without authorization from the Risk
                    Management Department (800-601-5500).
                8.  Notify the Risk Management Department of any seal
                    discrepancies.
             What To Do If Your Truck Is Stolen

                1.  Immediately call the nearest law enforcement agency. Report the
                    theft and request that an officer meet you at the location.
                2.  Following your call, you must contact the Risk Management
                    Department at 1-800-601-5500 immediately. DO NOT DELAY!
                3.  Get the following information and write it down:
                       A.  Did any witnesses observe any persons around the truck?
                          If so, get their name and a way to get in contact with
                          them.
                       B.  Did any witnesses see the truck leave and in what
                          direction it was headed?
                       C.  Description of possible suspects.
                       D.  A copy of the theft report, which records the number,
                          address and telephone number of the investigating agency.



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