US Hours of Service Example: Drivers Final Rule for 34-Hour Reset Rules

The FMCSA has published its final rule regarding driver hours of service effective July 1, 2013. To help our customers navigate the new 34-hour reset rules, SOAR Solutions has created the example below in table format as a reference guide.

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	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Start of reset period	Midnight (00:00)
1am-5am periods in reset	1st	2nd
Eligible to start work shift		10:00AM
Number of hours from start of day before eligible to start reset period	168	144	120	96	72	48	24	Can start reset any time after Midnight (00:00)

Source: US Hours of Service effective July 1, 2013
http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/topics/hos/index.htm