CLP Hours of Service Regulations 3

Question 1

How many days of records of duty status must a driver have readily available for roadside inspection?

Accepted Answer

8 days

Answer

Drivers must have the current day's log plus the previous 7 days' records readily available, totaling 8 days.

Question 2

On a paper log, duty status changes must be recorded to the nearest increment of how many minutes?

Accepted Answer

15 minutes

Answer

Paper logs must record all duty status changes to the nearest 15-minute (quarter-hour) increment on the graph grid.

Question 3

Which of the following is a required entry on a driver's daily log?

Accepted Answer

Total miles driven that day

Answer

Total miles driven is a required entry on the daily log, along with date, carrier name, truck number, and co-driver name.

Question 4

An ELD is required to automatically record which of the following events?

Accepted Answer

Engine on and off

Answer

ELDs are required to automatically capture engine ignition and shutdown events, along with location, engine hours, vehicle miles, and driver ID.

Question 5

For how long must a carrier retain a driver's records of duty status under federal regulations?

Accepted Answer

6 months

Answer

Federal regulations require carriers to retain driver records of duty status for a minimum of 6 months.

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