Drivers are needed for a study that pays up to $2165 for completing a 5 month study mandated by Congress. This is an on the job research study that requires about 30 minutes a day to complete a diary and a smart-phone based assessment.
You can learn about this Virginia Tech research project here.
We have gathered information from each state and alphabetically listed each state’s chaining requirements.
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has posted official notice of changes to the 34 hour restart provision to the Hours of Service regulations. You can access the official notice here.
Drivers may take a 34 hour off duty break to reset their cumulative totals; 60 hours in 7 days or 70 hours in 8 days.
Until further notice, drivers do not need to have 2 periods of time between 0100 – 0500, and are not restricted to using the restart once every 168 hours.
