What is required to operate a commercial vehicle in Alaska?
All commercial vehicle operators are required to have: Driver Qualification File on record for each driver (391.51) Each driver is to be issued a current copy of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Book to read and we advise carry in the commercial vehicle. (390.5) Each vehicle will have a Daily Inspection Report with a copy of the last inspection (yesterdays or last time vehicle moved) in the vehicle. (396.13) If driving over 100 miles air-mile radius or driving over 12 hrs on a day or unable to return to dispatch location drivers need to carry a Daily Log Book. (395.8) All drivers must have to have a Medical Card. (AKA ICC Card) and exam.(391.41) All commercial vehicles are required to have an Annual Inspection Form filled out with a copy of the inspection in the office, plus a sticker visible on the passengers side of the equipment or a copy of the inspection in the rig. If your is unreadable, but still current, driver must carry a copy of the inspection in the vehicle. (39
