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This topic covers the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) safety regulations pertaining to drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), including rules for driver qualifications, training, licensing at 49 CFR Parts 380–384 and 391, and the vehicle operating rules under 49 CFR 392.

For related resources and training materials, refer to the following topics:

  • Driving Safely for information about general safe driving practices, distracted driving, and other driving-related information not specifically addressing commercial motor carriers
  • Hours of Service (Motor Carriers) for information on the DOT’s hours-of-service regulations for motor carriers
  • Motor Carrier Safety for information about safety requirements for commercial motor vehicles
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Final Rules 23 CFR Part 1300 - Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs; Final Rule 02/06/2023National
Final Rules 49 CFR 380 - Commercial Driver's License Upgrade from Class B to Class A 03/06/2019National
Final Rules 49 CFR 380 - Commercial Driver's License Upgrade from Class B to Class A; Correction 03/21/2019National
Final Rules 49 CFR 380, 383, and 384 - Extension of Compliance Date for Entry-Level Driver Training 02/04/2020National
Final Rules 49 CFR 380, 383, and 384 - Extension of Compliance Date for Entry-Level Driver Training 06/30/2021National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 380, 383, and 384 - Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators 09/19/2013National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 382 - Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse 02/20/2014National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 383 - Commercial Driver's License Standards: Definition of Tank Vehicle Used for Determining the License Endorsement Requirement 09/26/2013National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383 - Commercial Driver's License Standards: Regulatory Guidance Concerning Third Party Testers Conducting the Knowledge Test 02/03/2022National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383 - Commercial Learner's Permit Validity 12/21/2018National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383 and 383 - Commercial Driver's License Standards, Requirements and Penalties; Regulatory Guidance 03/08/2019National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383 and 384 - Commercial Driver's License Testing and Commercial Learner's Permit Standards 03/25/2013National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383 and 384 - Lifetime Disqualification for Human Trafficking 07/23/2019National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383 and 384 - Self Reporting of Out-of-State Convictions 04/26/2013National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 383, 384, 391 - Medical Examiner's Certification Integration 05/10/2013National
Final Rules 49 CFR 383, 384, and 391 - Extension of Compliance Dates for Medical Examiner's Certification Integration 06/22/2021National
Final Rules 49 CFR 384 - Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Standards; Incorporation by Reference of a New State Procedures Manual (SPM) 06/13/2024National
Final Rules 49 CFR 384 - Commercial Driver's License Standards, Requirements and Penalties; Exclusively Electronic Exchange of Driver History Record Information 07/23/2021National
Final Rules 49 CFR 384 - Lifetime Disqualification for Human Trafficking; Correction 07/30/2019National
Final Rules 49 CFR 385 - Certification for Conducting Driver or Vehicle Inspections, Safety Audits, or Investigations 08/27/2021National
Final Rules 49 CFR 391 - Medical Certification Requirements as Part of the Commercial Driver's License; Extension of Certificate Retention Requirements 01/14/2014National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 391 - Qualification of Drivers; Employment Application 03/08/2019National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 391 - Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Examiner's Handbook and Medical Advisory Criteria Proposed Regulatory Guidance 08/16/2022National
Final Rules 49 CFR 391 - Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standard; Final Rule 01/21/2022National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 392 and 396 - FMCSA; Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance; Driver-Vehicle Inspection Report 08/07/2013National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 393 - Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operations; Speed Limiting Devices 05/04/2022National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 393 - Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operations; Speed Limiting Devices 05/27/2022National
Final Rules 49 CFR 396 - Passenger Carrier No-Defect Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports 08/18/2020National
Final Rules 49 CFR 571 - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rear Impact Guards, Rear Impact Protection 07/15/2022National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 675 - Transit Worker Hours of Service and Fatigue Risk Management 10/30/2023National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR 675 - Transit Worker Hours of Service and Fatigue Risk Management Virtual Listening Session 11/14/2023National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR Chapter III - National Association of the Deaf Petition for Rulemaking; Hearing Requirement for Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers 12/16/2019National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualifications of Drivers; Vision Standard 01/12/2021National
Proposed Rules 49 CFR Parts 380, 383, and 384 - Partial Extension of Compliance Date for Entry-Level Driver Training 07/18/2019National
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Questions & Answers Are there any rules or laws about driving while using insulin for type I diabetes? State of Texas 01/24/2017National
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