The problem we are finding is not having a printer at all in the vehicle with a non-AOBR system. Drivers are under the impression that they can...
Oh, we lurk around from time to time.:biggrin_25525:
Operating without proper authority is a hot button with FMCSA. They have us looking at EVERY stop carefully to make sure the carrier has active...
Maybe you did not READ the memo. You notice at the very end of the above referenced "memo".... "If the enforcement official requests printed...
For IFTA - sticker does not matter. Paper IFTA license is what we look for. For Federal Annual inspection - either sticker or paperwork will...
So, ask the trooper to show you where the air leak is, that you cannot find it. Right there as he is explaining the inspection report and asking...
I have had half a dozen bobtails in here this afternoon - nothing wrong with that at all. By State law bobtails are required to stop at all weigh...
Why would you look like a fool at the weigh station? You are driving a CMV, right? I do not understand the difficulty of the concept. If you...
PC is not limited to Intra-State movement or to the 14 hour window. However, if the operation is not commuting back and forth to the "normal work...
Correct! If it is a true AOBRD (tied into to the ECM) it is truly paperless. (other than the required blank log sheets just in case the AOBR...
One of those State regs says something to the effect of... Every commercial vehicle in operation on the highways of this state must be in...
First, in an interpretation (395.2 question 5) regarding phone calls: Question 5: Do telephone calls to or from the motor carrier that momentarily...
Correct. Unladen means not loaded. Empty trailer is OK.
Question 26 ONLY allows PC for commuting from home to and from the terminal, and for "short" distances from enroute lodgings "to restaurants in...
You cannot "just go PC" from your last drop to anywhere! As is says in the interpretation you quoted, PC is ONLY for - - COMMUTING back and...
395.8(f)(1) Entries to be current. Drivers shall keep their records of duty status current to the time shown for the last change of duty status....
This shows my naivete of the whole CSA debacle, but surely getting a series of 98% inspections can not put a carrier into intervention, can it? I...
Back when I was in school, many years ago - in another age... If you got less than 60% on a test you did not pass - you failed - you got an F....
The inspector is exactly right. You cannot tape stuff in the windshield. You are no more prone to getting stopped now at all. You will be...
The reefer thing is because the Feds have determined that some things are "Length exclusive devices", like mirrors, hand holds, reefers, etc....