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  2. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    Motor carriers were required to give drivers 8, rather than 9, consecutive hours off-duty each day. These rules allowed for 10 hours of driving and 8 hours of rest within a 24-hour day. In 1962, for reasons it never clearly explained, the ICC eliminated the 24-hour cycle rule, and reinstated the 15-hour on-duty limit.

  3. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Wikipedia

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    Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ( FMCSA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation that regulates the trucking industry in the United States. The primary mission of the FMCSA is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.

  4. Speed limits in the United States by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    Speed limits in the United States vary depending on jurisdiction. Rural freeway speed limits of 70 to 80 mph (113 to 129 km/h) are common in the Western United States, while such highways are typically posted at 65 or 70 mph (105 or 113 km/h) in the Eastern United States. States may also set separate speed limits for trucks and night travel ...

  5. Speed limits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, speed limits are set by each state or territory. States have also allowed counties and municipalities to enact typically lower limits. Highway speed limits can range from an urban low of 25 mph (40 km/h) to a rural high of 85 mph (137 km/h). Speed limits are typically posted in increments of five miles per hour (8 km/h).

  6. Skibidi Toilet - Wikipedia

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    Skibidi Toilet is a machinima web series of YouTube videos and shorts created by Alexey Gerasimov and uploaded on his YouTube channel DaFuq!?Boom!.Produced using Source Filmmaker, the series follows a fictional war between human-headed toilets and humanoid characters with electronic devices for heads.

  7. 1 in 60 rule - Wikipedia

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    This rule is also used by air traffic controllers to quickly determine how much to turn an aircraft for separation purposes. The rule is based on the small-angle approximation (which states that, for small angles, sin θ ≈ θ, where θ is in radians), along with the fact that one radian (which is about 57.3°) is close to 60°. In reality a 1 ...

  8. File:Dawn worked 70 hours a week and didn’t earn overtime. It ...

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    Dawn Hughey was a manager at Dollar General in Flint, MI from 2009–2011. Because she was a manager and received a salary of more than $23,660, she was not entitled to receive overtime pay—even when she was required to work 60-70 hour work weeks. Hear Dawn’s story and learn why we need to raise overtime pay for millions of workers.

  9. Federal Bridge Gross Weight Formula - Wikipedia

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    The federal weight limits for CMVs are 80,000 pounds (36,000 kg) for gross weight (unless the bridge formula dictates a lower limit), 34,000 pounds (15,000 kg) for a tandem axle, and 20,000 pounds (9,100 kg) for a single axle. [9] A tandem axle is defined as two or more consecutive axles whose centers are spaced more than 40 inches (102 cm) but ...