How do I get my sleeper berth drive time back?
How do I get my sleeper berth drive time back? He can go off duty or in the sleeper for at least 10 consecutive hours combined, to get a full 11 and 14 hours back; OR. He can go back into the sleeper berth for at least 7 consecutive hours. This minimum sleeper-berth period can combine with the prior 3-hour break (6 PM ? 9 PM on day 1) to form another valid ?split.?
Can I use off duty instead of sleeper berth?
It's important to note that off duty time is distinct from sleeper berth time. While off duty time is spent away from the commercial motor vehicle (CMV), sleeper berth time refers to the period when a driver rests or sleeps in the sleeper berth compartment of the CMV as defined in sect 393.76 Sleeper berths .
What is the 3 hour sleeper berth rule?
Up to 3 hours in the passenger seat of a moving commercial motor vehicle, immediately before or after 7-consecutive hours in the sleeper berth, can be logged as off-duty time for a 10-consecutive hour break.