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Quick reference guide · FMCSA / DOT compliance
FMCSA CMV Driver Quick Reference Guide
Driver-focused FMCSA reference covering the rules drivers are most often cited for during inspections and audits. Built for the cab.
- Format
- Softcover
- Dimensions
- 4" × 5.25"
- Pages
- 42
Free 60-day RegLogic trial included. Activation code printed inside the back cover.
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In the book
What's in this pocket guide
Clear, practical DOT compliance guidance designed specifically for CMV drivers. The FMCSA CMV Driver Quick Reference Guide helps commercial drivers quickly understand and follow the most commonly enforced DOT and FMCSA requirements.
Focused on driver-specific compliance topics and frequent violations. Designed for glove boxes, logbook cases, and cab storage — supporting safer decision-making during daily operations, inspections, and audits.
Topics covered
- Driver qualifications and medical certification
- Hours of service — daily, weekly, and exceptions
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspection procedures
- Roadside inspection — what to expect, common violations
- Logbook and ELD basics
- Controlled substances and alcohol testing for drivers
Who uses this guide
Commercial motor vehicle drivers and driver supervisors who need an in-cab reference for the FMCSA rules most often cited during inspections.
The bridge
This book covers the most-cited rules. RegLogic gives you all of them.
This pocket guide
- Most-cited rules
- Pocket-sized — built for the field
- Always with you, no battery
- 42 pages of essentials
RegLogic
- Every rule in FMCSA — plus the others you cross into
- Letters of Interpretation, linked to each rule
- Citation-aware search across the full library
- Notes, highlights, bookmarks — synced across devices
- Web + GR Reader mobile (offline)
- Always current — updates flow in automatically
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What's inside RegLogic — for this work
GR Reader offline access
Mobile app that works without cell signal. Cab, tunnel, mountain pass — your library goes where you go.
Hours-of-service interpretations
FMCSA Letters of Interpretation linked to each HOS section. See how the agency has actually applied the rule.
Your activation code is inside the back cover
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Open the back of your CMV Driver QRG, copy the activation code, and enter it during signup. No credit card required.
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