What is the applicability of the FMCSRs to school bus operations performed by Indian Tribal Governments?

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Applicability of FMCSRs to Indian school bus operations

Question 12: What is the applicability of the FMCSRs to school bus operations performed by Indian Tribal Governments?

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Do the regulations require that a person driving an empty school bus from the manufacturer to the local distributor obtain a CDL?

Guidance Q&A Question 9: Do the regulations require that a person driving an empty school bus from the manufacturer to the local distributor obtain a CDL?

Guidance: Yes. Any driver of a bus that is designed to transport 16 or more persons, or that has a...

Do school buses which meet the school bus emergency exit requirements established by NHTSA’s November 2, 1992, final rule on FMVSS No. 217 have to be retrofitted with additional emergency exits when used in interstate commerce for non-school bus operation

Section § 393.62: Emergency exits for buses.

Question 3: Do school buses which meet the school bus emergency exit requirements established by NHTSA’s November 2, 1992, final rule on FMVSS No. 217 have to be retrofitted with additional emergency exits when used in...

When calculating the minimum emergency exit space required on school buses used in non-school bus operations, should two or three passengers per bench seat be used in determining the adult seating capacity?

Section § 393.62: Emergency exits for buses.

Question 2: When calculating the minimum emergency exit space required on school buses used in non-school bus operations, should two or three passengers per bench seat be used in determining the adult seating capacity?...

Education-Related Transportation

Education Related Transportation

Education-Related Transportation

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What is the applicability of the FMCSRs to motor carriers owning and operating school buses that contract with a municipality to provide pupil transportation services?

What is the applicability of the FMCSRs to motor carriers owning and operating school buses that contract with a municipality to provide pupil transportation services?

Guidance: For the purposes of the FMCSRs, parts 390-399, ‘‘school bus operation’’ means the use of a school bus to...

May a motor carrier require fingerprinting as a pre-employment condition?

Are the FMCSRs applicable to drivers/vehicles operated by a State or local educational institution which is a political subdivision of the State?

Guidance: § 390.3T(f)(2) specifically exempts transportation performed by a State or a political subdivision including any agency of a...