Safety
Legacy ID
391
Are Canadian Armed Forces exempt from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), including the ELD requirements, if they have proper documentation when operating in the United States?
FAQ
Q1: Are Canadian Armed Forces exempt from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), including the ELD requirements, if they have proper documentation when operating in the United States?
A1:
Yes, vehicles operated by...
Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Editing of Automatic On-Board Recording Device (AOBRD) Information, 80 FR 59664
HOS – Editing of Automatic On-Board Recording Device (AOBRD) Information.
Federal Register Title and Cite
Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Editing of Automatic On-Board Recording Device (AOBRD) Information, 80 FR 59664 (October 2, 2015)
The Federal Register text...
Regulatory Guidance concerning Records of Duty Status Generated by Logging Software Programs, 79 FR 39342
Record of Duty Status (RODS) Generated by Logging Software Programs
Federal Register Title and Cite
Regulatory Guidance concerning Records of Duty Status Generated by Logging Software Programs, 79 FR 39342 (July 10, 2014)
The Federal Register text can be found on...
Regulatory Guidance on entering Data into an Automatic On-Board Recording Device While Commercial Motor Vehicle is in Motion, 77 FR 30921
Co-driver may make entry into AOBRD while vehicle moving.
Federal Register Title and Cite
Regulatory Guidance on entering Data into an Automatic On-Board Recording Device While Commercial Motor Vehicle is in Motion, 77 FR 30921 (May 24, 2012)
The Federal Register...
Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Preparation of Drivers’ Record of Duty Status to Document Compliance with the Hours-of-Service Requirement, 75 FR 32860
Drivers who submit scanned copy of RODS to motor carrier need not prepare document in duplicate.
Federal Register Title and Cite
Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Preparation of Drivers’ Record of Duty Status to Document Compliance with the Hours-of-Service Requirement, 75...
Applicability to part 382 student drivers and driver training schools
Question:
Is a person who is attending a truck driving school, and does not yet have a commercial learner’s permit (CLP) or CDL, required to complete the part 40, subpart O return-to-duty process if they test positive on a drug or alcohol test administered by the school?
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Section § 382.103: Applicability
Section § 382.103: Applicability.
Question 2a: Are students training to be commercial motor vehicle drivers subject to drug and alcohol testing?
Guidance: Yes. The regulations in 49 CFR Part 382 apply to drivers operating a commercial motor vehicle (...
Regulatory Guidance Concerning Electronic Signatures and Documents
Regulatory Guidance Concerning Electronic Signatures and Documents
Federal Register Title and Cite
Regulatory Guidance Concerning Electronic Signatures and Documents, 76 Fed. Reg. 411 (Jan. 4, 2011)
The Federal Register text can be found on...
ELD FAQ10: Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service
NOTE: This guidance was rescinded as unnecessary on March 10, 2022, because the information contained therein was readily available in existing guidance. See ELD Functions: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/hours-service/elds/eld-functions.
FMCSA-HOS-...