Industry Regulations & Compliance Flashcards

Under 49 CFR 392.10, a bus carrying passengers must stop before a railroad crossing within what distance of the nearest rail?

Answer: 15 to 50 feet

Passenger-carrying buses must stop between 15 and 50 feet from the nearest rail.

The FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse requires employers to conduct what type of query before hiring a CDL driver?

Answer: Full query

A full query, with the driver's electronic consent, is required for pre-employment.

How often must employers run at least a limited Clearinghouse query on each employed CDL driver?

Answer: At least once a year

Employers must query the Clearinghouse at least annually for every CDL driver they employ.

Following a covered accident, an employer must attempt an alcohol test within how many hours?

Answer: 2 hours

Post-accident alcohol tests should be given within 2 hours; if not done within 8 hours, attempts stop.

Supervisors who make reasonable suspicion determinations must receive how much training under 49 CFR 382.603?

Answer: 60 minutes on alcohol and 60 minutes on controlled substances

Supervisors need at least 60 minutes on alcohol misuse and 60 minutes on controlled substance use.

Under McKinney-Vento, if a dispute arises over a homeless student's school placement, what must the district do with transportation while the dispute is resolved?

Answer: Provide transportation to the school the parent requests

During a dispute, the student is enrolled in the requested school and must receive transportation to it.

Which federal law protects the privacy of student education records such as bus rosters with student information?

Answer: FERPA

FERPA governs the privacy of student education records, including identifiable rider lists.