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Driving Limit Extensions

About the Training

Hours of Service rules allow limited extensions, but only under specific conditions that drivers must understand. This training explains when the 11-hour and 14-hour limits can be extended for adverse conditions and how the short-haul exception applies.

What You'll Learn

  • Explain when the 11-hour and 14-hour limits may be extended
  • Apply the adverse driving conditions exception correctly
  • Describe how the short-haul exception affects driving limits
  • Identify the documentation required to support an extension

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