mfturp-1 - SDDC - U.S. Army

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICE PROVIDER RULESSECTION BIV. TRANSPORTATION PROTECTIVE SERVICESThis part sets forth mandatory requirements for compliance by a TSP when providingTransportation Protective Service (TPS) for shipments of DoD sensitive Arms, Ammunition andExplosives (AA&E), classified (SECRET and Confidential), and controlled cryptographic andother sensitive items. Compliance with the mandatory rules contained in this part is required inorder for TSP to continue as a SDDC approved TSP.ITEM 101CONSTANT SURVEILLANCE AND CUSTODY SERVICE (CIS)1. CIS requires constant surveillance and custody of a shipment by a qualified DoD-approvedTSP representative. DoD-approved commercial drivers employed to handle DoD shipmentsmoving under CIS transportation protective service are required to have proper identificationin their possession that conclusively verifies their affiliation with the TSP named on the BL.These identification documents are required to verify to shippers each driver’s affiliation withthe origin TSP named on the BL. Drivers must also have in their physical possession a validcommercial driver’s license, medical qualification card, and employee record card (or similardocuments), at least one of which must contain the driver’s photograph. For CIS shipmentstraveling over 150 miles, Extra Driver (EXD) will be required.a. The driver will have continuous visibility of the shipment while in transit.b. The vehicle/shipment will, at all times, be physically attended (including brief in transitstops) by a qualified representative of the TSP. The only exception to this requirementinvolves certain air shipments, as continuous observation is not required while the aircraftis in flight, providing that the shipment is stored in a compartment inaccessible tounauthorized persons or is in a secure, sealed, safe-like container.2. The term ―attended‖ shall mean the individual responsible for the shipment is awake, and iseither physically within the driver operating section of the vehicle (not in a sleeper berth) oris physically present at all times within 25 feet of the vehicle while the vehicle is within theirconstant, unobstructed view.3. The term ―qualified representative‖ shall mean:a. The individual is an employee of the TSP, and has been specifically authorized by theTSP to handle the shipments at issue and perform CIS;b. The individual is trained concerning and specifically aware of the sensitivity of materialmoving under CIS, and is knowledgeable about the safety, security, and emergencyprocedures that must be followed and;Issue Date: 29 March 2011 Effective Date: 01 April 2011Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command1 Soldier WayScott Air Force Base, IL 62225-124-