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Oregon has adopted Part 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), in effect on April 1, 2025, with the exception of 391.11(b)(1) and 391.62.
Oregon has adopted Part 380 (Special Training Requirements) of the Federal Regulations.
Part 391 applies to vehicles operated by for-hire carriers with a gross vehicle weight rating, gross combination weight rating, gross vehicle weight, or gross combination weight of 10,001 pounds or more.
Part 391 applies to vehicles operated by private carriers with a gross vehicle weight rating, gross combination weight rating, gross vehicle weight, or gross combination weight of 26,001 pounds or more. Sections 391.11(b)(2), 391.11(b)(5), and 391.15 apply at 10,001 pounds or more gross vehicle weight rating, gross combination weight rating, gross vehicle weight, or gross combination weight.
Part 391 applies to any size vehicle (for-hire or private) transporting a placardable amount of hazardous materials.
Part 380 applies to drivers who possess a commercial driver’s license (CDL).
| Age | 18-years old |
| Drivers Qualification (DQ File) | Same as federal |
| Driving Records | Request for Information” form (Form 735-7122) is required This form may be obtained via the Oregon DMV website: https://roar-assets-auto.rbl.ms/documents/55477/7122fill.pdf The fee is:
Carriers may also obtain records online via Oregon’s DMV Record Inquiry Account: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/DMV/pages/records/recinquiry_daveaccts.aspx. |
| Drug and Alcohol Testing | Carriers must certify they meet drug and alcohol testing program requirements at the time they initially register to operate in Oregon, and again each time they renew registration. Carriers who participate in a testing program maintained by a consortium must provide the names of the persons operating the consortium. An Oregon commercial driver’s positive drug test must be entered on his/her employment driving record. The entry procedures are as follows:
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| Physical Exam - Motor Carrier | Physical exam and certificate required The Oregon Department of Transportation may issue a waiver of physical disqualification. |
