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  2. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    The 16-hour rule may be invoked once per 34 hour reset, if the 5 day pattern has been established. The driver must be relieved from work after the 16th hour. Drivers for oilfield operations in the petroleum industry, groundwater drilling operations, construction materials, and utility service vehicles are permitted to take a 24-hour restart.

  3. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Wikipedia

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    The final rule required truck drivers who use the "34-hour restart" provision to maximize their weekly work hours to limit the restart to once a week and to include in the restart period at least two nights off duty from 1:00 to 5:00 a.m., when one's 24-hour body clock supposedly needs and benefits from sleep the most.

  4. NASCAR rules and regulations - Wikipedia

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    The superspeedway track limits (often referred as the "yellow line rule") have been part of considerable criticism and controversies, such as when Regan Smith was stripped of the win at the 2008 AMP Energy 500 following a last-lap pass attempt that went below the line and controversies surrounding the finish of the 2020 YellaWood 500, with ...

  5. Commercial driver's license - Wikipedia

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    A commercial driver's license is required to operate a tractor-trailer for commercial use. A commercial driver's license (CDL) is a driver's license required in the United States to operate large and heavy vehicles (including trucks, buses, and trailers) or a vehicle of any size that transports hazardous materials or more than 15 passengers (including the driver).

  6. Point system (driving) - Wikipedia

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    A driver reaching 2 points in 5 years will lose the driving licence and has to pass a driving test again in order to be regain the licence. On October 1, 2014, this limit was lowered from 3 to 2 points. Drivers can get a point for: Dangerous behaviour in traffic, Causing an accident resulting in death or injury.

  7. Sick leave in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Companies with 25 or more employees are required to give anyone who works over 12 hours a week paid sick leave. Workers earn 1 hour of paid sick leave every 30 hours and can use up to 40 hours a year. Unused time can be carried over, but employers can limit the number of accrued hours to 64.

  8. Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse - Wikipedia

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    Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse Dali under one of the collapsed segments of the bridge Date March 26, 2024 ; 51 days ago (2024-03-26) Time 1:28:49 a.m. EDT (05:28:49 UTC) Location Baltimore metropolitan area, Maryland, United States Coordinates Type Bridge collapse Cause Loss of propulsion on ship, leading to allision [a] with pier and subsequent collapse of the bridge truss Deaths 6 Non ...

  9. Safety car - Wikipedia

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    Mercedes-Benz SLK pace car of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. In motorsport, a safety car, or a pace car, is an automobile which limits the speed of competing cars or motorcycles on a racetrack in the case of a caution period such as an obstruction on the track or bad weather.