Current through October 31, 2024
Section 395.24 - Driver responsibilities-In general(a)In general. A driver must provide the information the ELD requires as prompted by the ELD and required by the motor carrier.(b)Driver's duty status. A driver must input the driver's duty status by selecting among the following categories available on the ELD:(1) "Off duty" or "OFF" or "1";(2) "Sleeper berth" or "SB" or "2", to be used only if sleeper berth is used;(3) "Driving" or "D" or "3"; or(4) "On-duty not driving" or "ON" or "4".(c)Miscellaneous data.(1) A driver must manually input the following information in the ELD: (i) Annotations, when applicable;(ii) Driver's location description, when prompted by the ELD; and(iii) Output file comment, when directed by an authorized safety officer.(2) A driver must manually input or verify the following information on the ELD: (i) Commercial motor vehicle power unit number;(ii) Trailer number(s), if applicable; and(iii) Shipping document number, if applicable.(d)Driver use of ELD. On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier.