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Construction materials and equipment

For Construction materials and equipment, cfr citation is 49 CFR 395.1(m); who qualifies is a driver of a commercial motor vehicle who is used primarily in the transportation of construction materials and equipment; what it exempts from is any period of 7 or 8 consecutive days may end with the beginning of any off-duty period of 24 or more successive hours; radius or condition is off-duty period of 24 or more successive hours; baseline limit (for context) is § 395.3(c): a 7- or 8-consecutive-day period otherwise restarts only with an off-duty period of 34 or more consecutive hours, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-08-30.

Exemption
Construction materials and equipment our reading
CFR citation
49 CFR 395.1(m) our reading
Who qualifies
a driver of a commercial motor vehicle who is used primarily in the transportation of construction materials and equipment verified
What it exempts from
any period of 7 or 8 consecutive days may end with the beginning of any off-duty period of 24 or more successive hours verified
Radius or condition
off-duty period of 24 or more successive hours verified
Baseline limit (for context)
§ 395.3(c): a 7- or 8-consecutive-day period otherwise restarts only with an off-duty period of 34 or more consecutive hours. our reading
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetFederal hours-of-service exemptions by commercial driver operation type

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What the source says

(m) Construction materials and equipment. In the instance of a driver of a commercial motor vehicle who is used primarily in the transportation of construction materials and equipment, any period of 7 or 8 consecutive days may end with the beginning of any off-duty period of 24 or more successive hours.

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-28

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