CDL Class A Driver Training: Hours of Service: Short-Haul Rules
Course Length: 10 minutes
Intended Audience: CDL Class A Drivers
Overview:
The hours-of-service regulations are an important part of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
They apply to commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) involved in interstate commerce and cover two areas:
- Hours of service. The number of hours which drivers can drive and/or work in a given period of time. These are hours drivers must account for.
- Drivers' time records. What drivers use to keep track of their hours of service.
The hours-of-service regulations are designed to keep fatigued drivers off the road and, in turn, reduce the number of fatigue-related crashes.
CDL Class A Driver Training: Hours of Service: Short-Haul Rules is designed to help inexperienced CDL Class A drivers learn how to comply with the short-haul hours-of-service rules.
Objectives:
After completing this course, learnrs will be le to:
- Identify when the 150 air-mile radius exemption applies
- Explain how to use the 16-hour short-haul rule
Outline
The J. J. Keller CDL Class A Driver Training: Hours of Service: Short-Haul Rules online course covers the following topics:
Introduction
- Introduction
- What You'll Learn
150 Air-Mile Radius Exemption
- 150 Air-Mile Radius Exemption
16-Hour Short Haul "Big Day" Exception
- 16-Hour Short Haul "Big Day" Exception
Conclusion
Regulations Covered: 49 CFR 395.1(e)(1), 49 CFR 395.1(o)
Copyright Date: 2021
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