air mile maps
This is a sample, do not use for navigation or rules compliance, please:
Apparently I struck a chord a couple days back when I posted about the 100 and 150 "air mile" commercial driver hours of service rules. People have been searching for an easy utility to make/view radius maps around their business to see if they qualify for these rules, or to keep themselves legal.
I wish there was an easy on-line so
A recap in case you didn’t read the first part of this series … here … we are talking about what a commercial vehicle actual is, as defined by the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and what commercial vehicles might be exempt from the general FCMSA requirement for RODS (Record Of Duty Status), commonly known in the business as a “Logbook”.
If your vehicles fall into one of the groups tha
Tags : air mile maps, local truck rules, radius maps
I’ve used the premise many times that one of the bona fide paybacks (ROI) of using GPS tracking on your business vehicles is being able to know that you’re complying with the US FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations. The ones regarding HOS (Hours Of Service) for drivers are particularly complex … and thus easy to run afoul of … and enforcement agencies, including State Police are u
Tags : air mile radius maps, air miles, FMCSA rules
Here’s where the Federal Motor carrier Safety Agency has quantified the cost savings for using either the 100 air mile radius or 150 air mile radius (so called, "short haul") rules used in lieu of keeping a standard hours of service record (RODS) commonly known as a log book. It’s a bit interesting, it seems that operators who can use a radius of operations rule can save money … of