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A motor carrier relieves a driver from duty. What is a suitable facility for resting?

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FMCSA-HOS-395.2-Q22.VSB_.docx (23.99 KB)

Hours of Service Definitions

§395.2 Definitions.  

Guidance Q&A

Question 22: A motor carrier relieves a driver from duty. What is a suitable facility for resting?

Guidance: The only resting facility which the FMCSA regulates is the sleeper berth. The sleeper berth requirements can be found in §393.76.

Regulatory Topic: Hours of Service Definitions
Effective Date: Sunday, May 4, 1997
Issued Date: Friday, April 4, 1997