Hours of service for hazmat drivers


















7 rows ·  · The table summarizes the HOS regulations for property-carrying and passenger-carrying drivers.  · FMCSA has revised the hours of service regulations for drivers. The short haul exception has been expanded to air miles and is permitting a 14 hour work shift.  · Washington – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted an hours-of-service exemption to truck drivers who transport hazardous materials. FMCSA’s decision follows a request from the Arlington, VA-based American Trucking Associations, which argued on behalf of hazardous materials truck drivers. ATA said drivers were required by the Pipeline and Hazardous Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins.


Modifies the sleeper berth exception to allow a driver to meet the hour minimum off-duty requirement by spending at least 7 hours of that period in the berth combined with a minimum off-duty period of at least 2 hours spent inside or outside the berth, provided the two periods total at least 10 hours. begin at midnight after the driver has taken 10 consecutive hours off-duty on the prior day. The driver drives for 3 hours, is off-duty for 1 hour, drives for 4 hours, and is on-duty for 1 hour. The driver then hears that a bridge on the route ahead is closed due to a gravel spill, and the bridge is the only way to get to the destination. The requirement for two off-duty periods of a.m. to a.m. in section (c) of the Agency’s hours-of-service rules will not be enforced, nor will the once-per-week limit on use of the restart in (d).


May FMCSA has modified the minute break rule by requiring a break after 8 hours of consecutive driving and allowing the break to be satisfied by. Vehicles that carry hazardous materials for a business purpose are considered commercial regardless of GVWR. Driver exceeded hours-of-service limits. Aug being granted an exemption from the federal hours-of-service (HOS) regulations that prohibit commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers from.

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