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Nebraska has adopted Part 395 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), as they existed on January 1, 2025, with a few exceptions for intrastate drivers.
Part 395 applies to drivers who are operating a commercial motor vehicle as defined in 60-465 that requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL).
Under Nebraska’s adoption of 395.1(k), the state’s planting and harvesting season is January 1 through December 31 of each calendar year.
Exception: Section 395.8 does not apply to drivers of farm trucks registered pursuant to 60-3, 146 and operated solely in intrastate commerce.
Exception: Part 395 does not apply to the operation of a covered farm vehicle.
Driving Time | 12 hrs. |
On-Duty Time | 16 consecutive hrs. |
Off-Duty Time | 10 consecutive hrs. |
Weekly Limits | 70-hrs/7-days 80-hrs/8-days |
Air-Mile Radius Exemption | Same as federal |
Electronic logging device (ELD)
Nebraska has adopted the electronic logging device (ELD) requirements in Part 395 for intrastate motor carriers and drivers.