What hours-of-service regulations apply to drivers operating between the United States and Mexico or between the United States and Canada?

Hours of Service

§395.1 Scope of the rules in this part.  

Question 1: What hours-of-service regulations apply to drivers operating between the United States and Mexico or between the United States and Canada?

Guidance: When operating...

ELD FAQ 23:Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service—Cross Border Transportation

NOTE: This guidance was rescinded on March 10, 2022, and is no longer in effect.  Please see revised guidance FMCSA-HOS-ELD-395-FAQ23(2022-03-10).

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-395-FAQ23

Frequently Asked Questions --Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of...

Hours of Service Exceptions

Hours of Service Exceptions

§395.1 Scope of the rules in this part.  

Guidance Q&A Question 33: If a driver using either short-haul exception in § 395.1(e) finds it necessary to exceed the exception limitations for unforeseen reasons, is the driver...

Must a motor carrier that uses a 100-air-mile radius driver write zero (0) hours on the time record for each day the driver is off duty (not working for the motor carrier)?

Hours of Service

§395.1 Scope of the rules in this part.  

Question 29: Must a motor carrier that uses a 100-air-mile radius driver write zero (0) hours on the time record for each day the driver is off duty (not working for the motor carrier)?...

If a motor carrier’s operation is exempt from the requirements of 49 CFR part 395.8, is the motor carrier also exempt from the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rule?

NOTE: This guidance reflects minor correction(s) (e.g., for grammar, typographical errors, or consistency) made on March 10, 2022.

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-395-FAQ22(2017-03-22)-CORR1

Question: If a motor carrier’s operation is...

ELD FAQ 9: --Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service –Electronic Data Retention.

NOTE: This guidance was rescinded on March 10, 2022, and is no longer in effect.

FMCSA-ELD-395-Q09

Frequently Asked Questions --Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service –Electronic Data Retention.

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Must an AOBRD be capable of providing a hardcopy printout?

AOBRD printout requirements

§395.15 Automatic on-board recording devices.   

Question 6: Must an AOBRD be capable of providing a hardcopy printout?

Guidance: No, the FMCSRs do not require AOBRDs to provide a...

What information is required to be displayed on the AOBRD?

Information required to be displayed on an AOBRD

§395.15 Automatic on-board recording devices.   

Question 5: What information is required to be displayed on the AOBRD?

Guidance: (1) Section 395.15(i)(5) requires that AOBRDs...

Policy on the Retention of Supporting Documents and the Use of Electronic Mobile Communication/Tracking Technology in Assessing Motor Carriers’ and Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers’ Compliance with the Hours of Service Regulations.

Retention of supporting documents when using electronic mobile communication/tracking technology to assess compliance with HOS

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Policy on the Retention of Supporting Documents and the Use of Electronic Mobile Communication/Tracking Technology...

Are automatic on-board recorders (AOBRDs) required to be designed and maintained to prevent team drivers in a non-driving duty status from making updates to their electronic record of duty status while the vehicle is in motion?

When a non-driver may update their eROD

§395.15 Automatic on-board recording devices.   

Question 4: Are automatic on-board recorders (AOBRDs) required to be designed and maintained to prevent team drivers in a non-driving duty status from making...