Free FMCSA HOS Regulations Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the maximum number of hours a commercial driver can drive in a single day before they are required to take a 10-hour break?

Accepted Answer

11 hours

Answer

8 hours

Answer

14 hours

Answer

16 hours

Question 2

Under the 14-hour rule, how long can a driver be on duty before they must stop driving?

Accepted Answer

14 hours

Answer

8 hours

Answer

10 hours

Answer

11 hours

Question 3

How many consecutive hours of off-duty time are required to reset the 60/70-hour weekly limit under the FMCSA HOS regulations?

Accepted Answer

34 hours

Answer

24 hours

Answer

48 hours

Answer

72 hours

Question 4

After how many hours of driving without a break is a driver required to take at least a 30-minute break?

Accepted Answer

8 hours

Answer

6 hours

Answer

4 hours

Answer

10 hours

Question 5

What is the maximum on-duty time a driver can have in a 7-day period according to the 60/70-hour rule?

Accepted Answer

60 hours

Answer

50 hours

Answer

70 hours

Answer

80 hours