TECHNICAL DATA RE TRAILER MANUFACTURING

There are many sources of information.

• Information concerning Federal safety regulations is found in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulation, Parts 500-599, available from the Government Printing Office.
• Interpretations of Safety Standards and Regulations may be obtained from the Internet at: https://isearch.nhtsa.gov/.
• For trailers under 26,000 lbs, please contact the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers located in Dallas, Texas. Further information may be obtained through their website address: www.natm.com.
• For trailers over 26,000 lbs, the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association, Alexandria, VA, has technical bulletins concerning many aspects of trailer manufacture. Further information may be obtained through this organization’s website address: www.trucktrailer.org.
• The SAE, Warrendale, PA, has customer service provisions with an extensive library of technical; information. Further information may be obtained through this organization’s website address: www.sae.org.
• The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RIVA) has recommendations about towed vehicles. Further information may be obtained through this organization’s website address: www.rvia.org