Hours of Service BASIC

About the Training

The Hours of Service BASIC reflects how well a fleet manages logs and duty status. This training covers the violations that drive it up — falsified logs, missing documents, form and manner errors — and how to keep the score below the intervention threshold.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the violations that feed the Hours of Service BASIC
  • Explain how to keep the score below the 65% threshold
  • Describe how falsified logs and form and manner errors raise the score
  • Apply practices that reduce HOS-related violations

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