Does an illegible, incomplete, or missing rear impact guard certification label establish a violation of 49 CFR 393.86(a)(6), or indicate that the impact guard did not meet the NHTSA's strength and energy absorption requirements applicable to...

FMCSA-VEH-393.86-FAQ001(2024-12-10)

Question: Does an illegible, incomplete, or missing rear impact guard certification label establish a violation of 49 CFR 393.86(a)(6), or indicate that the impact guard did not meet...

HM Routing Notice 2024

A driver is inspected while operating under the agricultural operations exemption in 49 CFR 395.1(k)…The inspector discovers an HOS violation on a previous day when...not operating under the exemption. May the driver be cited for that previous-day...?

FMCSA-HOS-AG-395.1-FAQ38(2024-12-04)

Question: A driver is inspected while operating under the agricultural operations exemption in 49 CFR 395.1(k). Although exempt from 49 CFR Part 395 while so operating, the driver sometimes operates outside...

Presentation: Examining the Seizure Standard for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers: Evidence Report, Systematic Review, and Medical Expert Panel Report

Presentation: Effect of the Length of Medical Certification on Safety

Interstate Truck Driver’s Guide to Hours of Service

NOTE:  This guidance revises the previous version of FMCSA’s Interstate Truck Driver’s Guide to Hours of Service, issued in October 2016, and rescinded on June 27, 2020.

FMCSA-HOS-395-DRIVERS-GUIDE-TO-HOS(2022-04-28)

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What resources are available to assist CMV drivers who experience sexual harassment or sexual assault in the workplace?

FMCSA-SEXUALHARASSMENT-ASSAULT-FAQ01(2022-03-09)

Question 1: What resources are available to assist CMV drivers who experience sexual harassment or sexual assault in the workplace?

Guidance: Anyone who is the victim of a sexual...

ELDT theory training for the Class A and Class B CDL includes a unit of instruction covering whistleblower and coercion protections for CMV drivers. Are drivers protected from retaliation for reporting sexual harassment, sexual assault and threats of...

FMCSA-ELDT-WHISTLEBLOWER-COERCION-FAQ01(2022-03-09)

Question 1: ELDT theory training for the Class A and Class B CDL includes a unit of instruction covering whistleblower and coercion protections for CMV drivers. Are drivers protected from...

Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) Charter

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg signed the Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) Charter on February 11, 2022. TLTF is established as a statutory committee under the authority of Section 23009 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Pub. L. 117-58 (2021)....

Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) Statutory Requirements under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Section 23009

Section 23009 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58) establishes the Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF). Download the TLTF Statutory Requirements at the link above.