Will the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) collect State enforcement agency data transfer capabilities/preferences?

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

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-TECH-395-FAQ68(2017-09-01)-CORR1

Question: Will the Federal...

Management of Drug and Alcohol Testing: Does an employer have to join a consortium in order to have its drivers random drug tested or can the drug and alcohol program be managed by the employer?

Clarifies the need of employer with only one driver to join a consortium.

Management of Drug and Alcohol Testing: Does an employer have to join a consortium in order to have its drivers random drug tested or can the drug and alcohol program be managed by the employer?...

If a multi-function portable device is used for the front end of the electronic logging device (ELD) (i.e., user may be in a global positioning system [GPS] application and need to switch back to the ELD application), does this count as a click in the...

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

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-TECH-395-FAQ67(2017-09-01)-CORR1

Question: If a multi-function portable...

Would it be acceptable for the data transfer to be initiated by the electronic logging device (ELD) but relayed through and communicated to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Service from the provider’s backend?

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

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-TECH-395-FAQ66(2017-09-01)-CORR1

Question: Would it be acceptable for the data transfer...

What information should be displayed on the header for co-driver operations?

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

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-TECH-395-FAQ65(2017-09-01)-CORR1

Question: What information should be displayed on the header for co-...

What information must be displayed on the electronic logging device (ELD) or provided on the ELD printout?

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

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-TECH-395-FAQ64(2017-11-07)-CORR1

Question: What information must be displayed...

Advisory: Guidance on the Application of 49 CFR Section 385.403; Who Must Hold a Safety Permit?

Advisory: Guidance on the Application of 49 CFR Section 385.403; Who Must Hold a Safety Permit?

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is issuing this advisory to motor carriers and shippers of hazardous materials requiring a Hazardous Materials Safety...

When is the electronic logging device (ELD) required to display data?

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

FMCSA-HOS-ELD-TECH-395-FAQ63(2017-09-01)-CORR1

Question: When is the...

How will future changes to the CSA Program impact the HMSP Program?

FAQ 29: How will future changes to the CSA Program impact the HMSP Program?

Answer: On June 29th, 2015, FMCSA published a Federal Register notice (Vol. 80 FR 37037), Proposal for Future Enhancements to the Safety Measurement System (SMS)” for public

comment. Any finalized...

What recourse does a carrier have if their HMSP is denied, suspended, or revoked based on the ongoing SMS analysis or other condition in section 385.421?

FAQ 28: What recourse does a carrier have if their HMSP is denied, suspended, or revoked based on the ongoing SMS analysis or other condition in section 385.421?

Answer: The administrative review process in section 385.423 still applies. However, if the denial, suspension,...