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Response to Invitation to Bid City of Sunny Isles Beach Motor Coach Transportation Invitation to Bid No. 21-03-02 19 Corporate Safety Support • Academy continues its commitment with six full time safety managers on staff with company cars and on rotation 24 hours a day, 365 days a year • Full time training managers and instructors • Our own in-house claims management department to monitor the process and ensure customer service • Academy is a long time member and supporter of the American Bus Association, Bus Industry Safety Council, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), as well as local associations Driver Hours of Service (HOS) Academy adheres to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulation: § 395.5 Maximum driving time for passenger-carrying vehicles. Subject to the exceptions and exemptions in §395.1a) No motor carrier shall permit or require any driver used by it to drive a passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicle, nor shall any such driver drive a passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicle1) More than 10 hours following 8 consecutive hours off duty; or(2) For any period after having been on duty 15 hours following 8 consecutive hours off duty.(b) No motor carrier shall permit or require a driver of a passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicle to drive, nor shall any driver drive a passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicle, regardless of the number of motor carriers using the driver’s services, for any period after—(1) Having been on duty 60 hours in any 7 consecutive days if the employing motor carrier does not operate commercial motor vehicles every day of the week; or(2) Having been on duty 70 hours in any period of 8 consecutive days if the employing motor carrier operates commercial motor vehicles every day of the week. [70 FR 50073, Aug. 25, 2005]