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Question 1: Is §392.10(a)(4) applicable to drivers operating cargo tank vehicles that were used to transport hazardous materials for which placarding or marking was required, but are no longer required because the cargo tank has been emptied, or the quant

§392.10 Railroad grade crossings; stopping required.   

Guidance Q&A

Question 1: Is §392.10(a)(4) applicable to drivers operating cargo tank vehicles that were used to transport hazardous materials for which placarding or marking was required, but are no longer...

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Guidance Q&A

Question 1: May a driver convicted of a disqualifying offense be ‘‘disqualified’’ by a motor carrier?

Guidance: No. Motor carriers have no authority to disqualify drivers. However, a conviction for a...

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Guidance Q&A

Question 7: Would a driver who fails to meet the hearing standard under 49 CFR 391.41(b)(11) but has obtained an exemption from that requirement, be considered unqualified under the English language proficiency requirement...

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Guidance Q&A

Question 6: Does the Military Selective Service Act of 1967 require a motor carrier to place a returning veteran in his/her previous position (driving interstate) even though he/she fails to meet minimum physical...

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Guidance Q&A

Question 5: May a motor carrier lawfully permit a person not yet qualified as a driver in accordance with §391.11 to operate a vehicle in interstate commerce for the purpose of attending a training and...

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Guidance Q&A

Question 3: What effect does the Age Discrimination in Employment Act have on the minimum age requirement for an interstate driver?

Guidance: None. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C....