stomper
6/29/2007 11:49:15 PM
the 2005 HOS rules
Important changes were made
Sleeper Berth: To use any of the HOS provisions regarding sleeper berths
Are previous interpretations and guidance regarding HOS still valid?
"to provide additional guidance concerning the application of HOS regulations. All prior interpretations and regulatory guidance relating to Part ยง 395 of the FMCSRs, as well as FMCSA and Federal Highway Administration memoranda and letters concerning Part 395, may no longer be relied upon as authoritative to the extent they are inconsistent with the current rule. All interpretations and guidance for Parts other than Part 395 remain valid."
How does HOS rules apply to Mexicans and Canadians?
Canadians and Mexicans must show a current RODS for the previous 7 consecutive days.
Where can I obtain more details about the 2005 HOS rules?
Extensive information and downloadable HOS documents are available on the Internet at
www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/topics/hos/HOS-2005.htm.
