FMCSA Final Rule on Hours of Service Exception for Railroad Signal Employees
Posted in GA Updates on Wed, Jun 1, 2011
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) amended its
hours-of-service (HOS) regulations to adopt regulatory language
consistent with the statutory exemption for certain railroad signal
employees operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in connection
with railroad signal work. This is in accordance with the Rail
Safety Improvement Act of 2008, which took effect July 16, 2009.
The final rule is effective on May 5, 2011.
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2011-05-05/html/2011-11018.htm
