| Audience | Drivers, Fleet Admins |
| Applies To | Vehicle Gateway |
Answer
- Drivers may extend both their shift and driving time by 2 hours when facing adverse driving conditions.
- According to FMCSA guidelines, CFR 395.2, adverse driving conditions refer to unforeseen events like severe weather, road closures, or traffic accidents that disrupt normal driving and were not reasonably predictable before the trip began.
- This exception allows drivers to exceed standard limits by up to 2 hours but does not apply to conditions that could have been anticipated before departure.
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