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NOTE: This guidance reflects minor correction(s) (e.g., for grammar, typographical errors, or consistency) made on March 10, 2022.
FMCSA-HOS-ELD-395-FAQ43(2017-03-28)-CORR1
Question: What supporting documents should a...
NOTE: This guidance reflects minor correction(s) (e.g., for grammar, typographical errors, or consistency) made on March 10, 2022.
FMCSA-HOS-ELD-395-FAQ40(2017-03-27)-CORR1
Question: Can...
Recording Off-duty status as part of HOS compliance
Federal Register Title and Cite
Hours of Service for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers; Regulatory Guidance Concerning Off-Duty Time.
78 FR 41852 (July 12, 2013)
Federal Register Description/Summary...
Retention of supporting documents when using electronic mobile communication/tracking technology to assess compliance with HOS
Federal Register Title and Cite
Policy on the Retention of Supporting Documents and the Use of Electronic Mobile Communication/Tracking Technology...
Question 17: May a motor carrier that employs owner-operators who have their own operating authority issued by the ICC or the Surface Transportation Board transfer the responsibility for compliance with the FMCSRs to the owner-operators?
Guidance: No. The term ‘‘employee,’’ as defined...
May a motor carrier that employs owner-operators who have their own operating authority issued by the ICC or the Surface Transportation Board transfer the responsibility for compliance with the FMCSRs to the owner-operators?
Guidance: No. The term ‘‘employee,’’ as defined in § 390...
Project Goal:
The goal of this project is to determine a potential program to provide carriers with credit for implementing safety programs above and beyond minimum safety compliance, as well as to study the safety and enforcement impacts of changes...