CLP Hours of Service Regulations

Question 1

Property-carrying drivers may drive a maximum of how many hours after 10 consecutive hours off duty?

Accepted Answer

11 hours

Answer

Federal HOS rules allow property-carrying drivers to drive up to 11 hours after 10 consecutive hours off duty.

Question 2

The 14-hour rule states a driver cannot drive beyond the 14th consecutive hour after doing what?

Accepted Answer

Coming on duty after 10 hours off

Answer

The 14-hour window begins when a driver comes on duty after at least 10 consecutive hours off duty.

Question 3

Under the 70-hour rule, property-carrying drivers in 7-day operations may not drive after accumulating how many on-duty hours in 7 consecutive days?

Accepted Answer

70 hours

Answer

Drivers in 7-day operations are limited to 70 on-duty hours in any 7 consecutive days.

Question 4

A driver may restart the 60/70-hour clock by taking at least how many consecutive hours off duty?

Accepted Answer

34 hours

Answer

A 34-hour restart allows drivers to reset their 60/70-hour limit after at least 34 consecutive off-duty hours.

Question 5

Federal HOS rules require a 30-minute break before driving after how many consecutive hours without a qualifying rest break?

Accepted Answer

8 hours

Answer

Drivers must take a 30-minute break before driving after 8 consecutive hours without a qualifying off-duty break.

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