Question 209 of 276 · Alberta Class 4 Knowledge Test
What is the main purpose of hours of service legislation?
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Correct answer to question 209
- D: To give drivers enough opportunities to rest so they do not drive tired
Explanation
Hours of service legislation is safety legislation. It ensures commercial drivers have enough opportunities to rest so they do not drive when tired.
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- 210A carrier falls under federal hours of service rules, but one of its drivers never leaves Alberta. Which rules apply to that driver?
- 211Under Alberta hours of service rules, a work shift generally starts after how many consecutive hours off duty?
- 212Under Alberta rules, a driver may not drive in a work shift after having driven how many hours?
- 213Under Alberta rules, after how many hours on duty in a work shift may a driver no longer drive?
- 214Under Alberta rules, within how many days must a driver deliver the daily log and supporting documents to the employer?
- 215How long must a driver keep a copy of each daily log and its supporting documents under Alberta rules?