DOT regulations
Highway safety standards
DOT regulations are the rules established by the United States Department of Transportation governing commercial transportation safety.
These regulations cover trucking, aviation, rail, maritime, and pipeline industries, setting standards for everything from driver qualifications and hours of service to vehicle maintenance and hazardous materials handling.
The company was fined for DOT regulations violations after the inspection.
Compliance is mandatory for commercial carriers, and violations can result in significant penalties.
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