Summary of Hours of Service Regulations | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Summary of Hours of Service Regulations | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Summary of Hours of Service Regulations | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration United States Department of Transportation About DOT Our Activities Areas of Focus About Us Regulations Registration Safety News Home › Regulations › Hours of Service Hours of Service Regulations Summary of Hours of Service Regulations Logbook Examples The following table summarizes the HOS regulations for property-carrying and passenger-carrying Regulatory Impact drivers. Analysis Environmental HOURS-OF-SERVICE RULES Assessment PROPERTY-CARRYING DRIVERS PASSENGER-CARRYING DRIVERS Reference Materials 11-Hour Driving Limit 10-Hour Driving Limit May drive a maximum of 11 hours May drive a maximum of 10 hours after 8 after 10 consecutive hours off consecutive hours off duty. duty. 14-Hour Limit 15-Hour Limit May not drive beyond the 14th May not drive after having been on duty consecutive hour after coming on for 15 hours, following 8 consecutive duty, following 10 consecutive hours off duty. Off-duty time is not hours off duty. Off-duty time does included in the 15-hour period. not extend the 14-hour period. Rest Breaks 60/70-Hour Limit May drive only if 8 hours or less May not drive after 60/70 hours on duty have passed since end of driver’s in 7/8 consecutive days. last off-duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 minutes. Does not apply to drivers using either of the short-haul exceptions in 395.1(e). [49 CFR 397.5 mandatory “in attendance” time may be included in break if no other duties performed] 60/70-Hour Limit Sleeper Berth Provision May not drive after 60/70 hours on Drivers using a sleeper berth must take duty in 7/8 consecutive days. A at least 8 hours in the sleeper berth, and driver may restart a 7/8 may split the sleeper berth time into Submittwo Feedback https://cms.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/hours-service/summary-hours-service-regulations[6/9/2014 11:51:11 AM] Summary of Hours of Service Regulations | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration consecutive day period after periods provided neither is less than 2 taking 34 or more consecutive hours. hours off duty. Must include two periods from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. home terminal time, and may only be used once per week, or 168 hours, measured from the beginning of the previous restart. Sleeper Berth Provision Drivers using the sleeper berth provision must take at least 8 consecutive hours in the sleeper berth, plus a separate 2 consecutive hours either in the sleeper berth, off duty, or any combination of the two. Updated: Thursday, March 27, 2014 Related Links: Hours of Service FAQs Hours-Of-Service Final Rule Hours-Of-Service Regulations Press Release: New Hours-of-Service Safety Regulations to Reduce Truck Driver Fatigue Begin Today Press Release: FMCSA Statement on Hours-of-Service Decision Hours-of-Service Field Study Share Contact Us Privacy Policy Submit Feedback Accessibility Careers DOT Web Policies & Notices Email Subscriptions BusinessUSA Forms Buy America https://cms.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/hours-service/summary-hours-service-regulations[6/9/2014 11:51:11 AM] Summary of Hours of Service Regulations | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Resources for Carriers Civil Rights Resources for Consumers No Fear Act Data Resources for Drivers OIG Hotline FOIA Recovery Act Languages USA.gov DOT Transportation Library WhiteHouse.gov Fastlane Blog Open Government FMCSA Portal U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 NEW JERSEY AVENUE, SE WASHINGTON, DC 20590 855-368-4200 https://cms.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/hours-service/summary-hours-service-regulations[6/9/2014 11:51:11 AM].

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