Cargo Tanks
Does an unattached tote or portable tank with a cargo capacity of 1,000 gallons or more meet the definition of “portable tank” requiring a tank vehicle endorsement on the driver’s CDL?
§383.93 – Endorsements
Guidance Q&A
Question 6: Does an unattached tote or portable tank with a cargo capacity of 1,000 gallons or more meet the definition of “portable tank” requiring a tank vehicle endorsement on the driver’s CDL?
Guidance: Yes.
Is a person from Puerto Rico required to surrender his or her driver’s license in order to obtain a non-domiciled CDL?
§383.21 – Number of Drivers Licenses
Guidance Q&AQuestion 1: Is a person from Puerto Rico required to surrender his or her driver’s license in order to obtain a non-domiciled CDL?
Guidance: No. Since Puerto Rico and the U.S. Territories are not...
On May 9, 2011, FMCSA revised the definition of “tank vehicle.” Does the new definition cover the transportation of empty Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) or other tanks, or empty storage tanks?
§383.5 - Definitions
Guidance Q&AQuestion 9: On May 9, 2011, FMCSA revised the definition of “tank vehicle.” Does the new definition cover the transportation of empty Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) or other tanks, or empty storage tanks?
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On May 9, 2011, FMCSA revised the definition of “tank vehicle” to include any CMV that is designed to transport any liquid or gaseous materials within a tank or tanks having an individual rated capacity of more than 119 gallons or more that is either perm
§383.5 - Definitions
Guidance Q&AQuestion 8: On May 9, 2011, FMCSA revised the definition of “tank vehicle” to include any CMV that is designed to transport any liquid or gaseous materials within a tank or tanks having an individual rated capacity of more than 119...
Specialized Oilfield Equipment
Frack sand trailers and the applicability of the “wait time” exception for drivers of specialized oilfield equipment in 49 CFR § 395.1(d)(2)