Posted by BarnyardEngineering on September 08, 2016 at 05:31:30 from (40.141.236.244):
In Reply to: CDL drivers license posted by Mtractor on September 07, 2016 at 20:13:43:
Right. The Federal rules are the "bare minimum" and states can tack on whatever they want as long as it's not less than the Federal requirements.
Say what you want about the laws, and I agree that they're too inconsistent and complicated and many are an ill-conceived "money grab," but they do save lives. You may feel "hassled" but the next guy could very well have a problem that could cost some lives down the road.
It's that fear of being "hassled" that keeps a lot of truckers on the straight and narrow because you know darn well if nobody was looking they'd be cutting corners wherever they could. Some still try, and some even get away with it and end up killing people, but there would be a lot more of that without the DOT.
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