Does Split Sleeper berth stop 14-hour clock?
Does Split Sleeper berth stop 14-hour clock? You can take the breaks in either order. It's important to remember that the breaks pause the 14-hour clock; they do not reset the clock. Once a full 10-hour break occurs, you'll have a full 14-hour clock. The split sleeper berth rule cannot be used if you're in violation of your 11-, 14-, 8- or 70-hour clock.
What is the 7 3 split sleeper berth rule?
Under the sleeper berth provisions, a driver takes 7 hours in the sleeper berth & later takes an off-duty period of 3 hours before arriving at home.
Can a driver go off duty while being unloaded?
The only time you're supposed to be allowed to not be on duty while waiting is if you've disconnected from your trailer and are free to leave the customer's property. This is true. You are officially off duty when you are able to shut the truck down, walk away and go see a movie or something.
Does an 8 and 2 split reset your clock?
You STAY OFF DUTY for 2 hours at the appointment, and at that point, you have completed the 8/2 split. Both your clocks (11 & 14) RESET, to the end of the 8 hour split. So, if you only used 1/2 hour AFTER you took the split - your clocks now have: 10:30 on your 11 & 13:30 on your 14.