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DOT “Light” for Vans Presented at AGTA San Jose 2011 Info from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Speaker is NOT an expert
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What’s this about? Recent changes in the law What DOT “light” means Overview of requirements SAFER reporting system
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Changes affecting 9-15 Passenger vans 6/1/2010 effective: 75 miles exemption removed unless exempted DOT# on van Driver file requirements Vehicle inspections SAFER reporting system
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Who is exempt? Single state operators Commercial Zone or otherwise: example Washington DC area-WMATC Check local rules frequently
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Why DOT “Light”? Don made up this term! No driver CDL required No driver log book required HOWEVER…..
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DOT Driver Record Requirements DOT physical and driver card Hours of service tracking MVA history Safety/fitness reviews No drug test, but……. Document, Document, Document
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Vehicle Maintenance Preventive and repair plan documented Outside regular inspections Document, document, document
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So what? Who knows? SAFER System website Anyone can see status and results Look ‘em up
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SAFER Pg1
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SAFER Pg2
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FMCSA Brochure http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/safety- security/PCS/safetypubs.aspx
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Brochure
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So that’s the Challenge Who will serve your customers?
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