Current textIn force on July 7, 2021Source: eCFR

§ 375.511 May I use an alternative method for shipments weighing 3,000 pounds or less?

Current wording, first on file in the 2003 annual edition.

eCFR as of July 7, 2021 ↗

49 CFR § 375.511 — May I use an alternative method for shipments weighing 3,000 pounds or less?. Text in force on July 7, 2021. This wording effective October 1, 2003 to present. Source: eCFR as of July 7, 2021, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2021-07-07/title-49/section-375.511. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/375.511?asof=2021-07-07, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

For shipments weighing 3,000 pounds or less (1,362 kilograms or less), you may weigh the shipment upon a platform or warehouse certified scale before loading for transportation or after unloading.

Amendment history

1 distinct wording on file since Oct. 1, 2003

Oct. 1, 2003 → presentannual editions 2003–2016viewing

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.