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395.1 Guidance

PART 395—HOURS OF SERVICE OF DRIVERS395.1 Scope of the rules in this part

Question 34: Does the agricultural commodity exception (395.1(k)(1)) apply to drivers while driving unloaded within 150 air-miles of the place where an agricultural commodity will be loaded, and to that portion...

Regulatory Guidance: Personal Conveyance

Regulatory Guidance: Personal Conveyance

With the Electronic Logging Device rule now in effect for six months, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is continuing to work to provide support and clarity to the industry as well its law enforcement partners.  A review...

Regulatory Guidance: Transportation of Agricultural Commodities including Livestock

Regulatory Guidance: Transportation of Agricultural Commodities including Livestock

On December 20, 2017 [82 FR 60360], the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a Federal Register notice proposing regulatory guidance concerning the transportation of...

Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Transportation of Agricultural Commodities

SUMMARY: FMCSA announces regulatory guidance to clarify the applicability of the "Agricultural commodity" exception in the "Hours of Service (HOS) of Drivers" regulations. This regulatory guidance clarifies the exception with regard to: (1) drivers operating unladen vehicles traveling...

The “Agricultural Commodity” Exemption in 49 CFR 395.1(k)(1) to the Hours of Service Regulations

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has provided regulatory guidance to clarify the applicability of the “Agricultural commodity” exception in 49 CFR 395.1(k)(1) to the Hours of Service regulations. The regulatory guidance clarifies the exception regarding: 

(1)...

Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Use of a Commercial Motor Vehicle for Personal Conveyance

SUMMARY: On December 19, 2017, FMCSA proposed revisions to the regulatory guidance concerning driving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) for personal use while off-duty, referred to as "personal conveyance." Over 380 comments were received in response to the draft guidance. This notice provides...

Personal Conveyance

Personal conveyance is the movement of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) for personal use while off-duty. A driver may record time operating a CMV for personal conveyance as off-duty only when the driver is relieved from work and all responsibility for performing work by the motor carrier. The...

391.41 CMV Driver Medication Form

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) does not include a list of prohibited medications.The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) does not include a list of prohibited medications.