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Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 110 - HORNS/SIRENS/SOUND DEVICES › Section 735-110-0050 - Siren Mounting

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Installation
			 of sirens and speakers on authorized emergency vehicles shall be as follows:
(a) Class A electromechanical and mechanical
			 sirens shall be mounted outside of the vehicle or, between the grille and
			 radiator, or under the hood;
(b)
			 Class B electromechanical and mechanical sirens shall be mounted outside of the
			 vehicle, or between the grille and the radiator;
(c) Class A and B electronic sirens shall be
			 mounted outside of the vehicle or with the horn opening facing forward ahead of
			 the radiator with a relatively open path for the sound to project forward. The
			 horn axis shall be parallel to the vehicle centerline;
(d) Dual speakers for electronic sirens shall
			 be connected in phase and mounted so that the speaker axis is parallel to the
			 vehicle centerline or angled outward not more than ten degrees to the
			 sides;
(e) Electronic siren
			 speakers may be mounted facing forward behind a speaker grille in a
			 lightbar.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 112 - COUPLING DEVICES/HITCHES › Section 735-112-0000 - Vehicle Coupling Devices, Hitches and Safety Chains

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The Transportation Safety Office of the Department of
				Transportation adopts the Society of Automotive Engineers Standard, Number SAE
				J684f, relating to Automotive Type Trailer Coupling Devices, Hitches and Safety
				Chains.
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the
				  agency.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  184.619,
				  818.150,
				  818.160 &
				  818.170
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  815.150
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 114 - WARNING DEVICES › Section 735-114-0000 - Red Emergency Reflective Warning Devices

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The Transportation Safety Office of the Department of
				Transportation adopts Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 125,
				Warning Devices, in regard to red emergency reflective warning devices
				(triangles), intended for use as roadside warning devices for stopped or
				disabled vehicles. This standard is as found in the Code of Federal
				Regulations, Title 49, Part 571.
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the
				  agency.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  184.619,
				  815.030 &
				  815.035
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  815.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 114 - WARNING DEVICES › Section 735-114-0010 - Warning Devices for Stopped or Disabled Vehicles

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The Transportation Safety Office of the
			 Department of Transportation adopts federal safety regulations relating to
			 devices that warn approaching traffic of a stopped or disabled vehicle. The
			 devices, including vehicle hazard warning lights, and roadside vehicle warning
			 devices, shall be used and placed as described in the Code of Federal
			 Regulations, Title 49, Number 392.22.
(2) The type of roadside vehicle warning
			 devices used shall be as described in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title
			 49, Number 393.95(4)(f) through 393.95(k). Bi-directional emergency reflective
			 triangles shall be of the type covered by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
			 (FMVSS) Number 125, Warning Devices.
(3) Vehicles subject to this rule are listed
			 in ORS 811.530(2).
			 School buses and school activity vehicles are also subject to rules and
			 requirements of the Oregon Department of Education related to use of these
			 devices, the types that must be used, and their storage in vehicles.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  184.619,
				  811.530,
				  815.035 &
				  815.285
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  815.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 114 - WARNING DEVICES › Section 735-114-0020 - Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblems

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The Transportation Safety Office of the Department of
				Transportation adopts the American Society of Agriculture Engineers (ASAE)
				Standard, number ASAE S276.3 - Slow-Moving Vehicle Identification Emblem, (SMV)
				and ASAE Recommendation, number ASAE R276, Emblem for Identifying Slow-Moving
				Vehicles, with the following modifications and additions:
(1) Body of Emblem, Material, and Surface:
			 The background materials as listed in and prepared per ASAE S276.3 and ASAE
			 R276 may be used as a background for SMV Emblems. In addition, any other
			 rustproof and waterproof material of sufficient thickness to assure a permanent
			 flat surface and allow permanent adhesion of pressure-sensitive materials may
			 be used. Fiberglass, plastic, or medium density overlaid plywood are examples
			 of the additional materials acceptable for use for the background of
			 emblems.
(2) Mounting:
(a) Location - The SMV Emblem shall be
			 mounted point upward, 3 to 5 feet above the ground, on the center rear of
			 vehicle or as near left center as possible.
(b) Types of Mounting:
(A) The portable method of mounting with a
			 tapered metal blade attached to the back of the SMV Emblem as described in R276
			 5.2.1.
(B) The SMV Emblem attached
			 to or manufactured with a proper background material, may be directly attached
			 to a flat surface of the slow-moving vehicle, with bolts or screws.
(C) An adhesive-backed emblem may be directly
			 applied to a flat surface of the vehicle.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 116 - STANDARDS FOR OFF-ROAD VEHICLES › Section 735-116-0000 - Safety Equipment Standards for Off-Road Vehicles

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The Transportation Safety Office of the
			 Department of Transportation adopts the following equipment requirements for
			 off-road vehicles that operate in areas as described in ORS
			 821.020.
(2) For purposes of this rule, the following
			 definitions apply:
(a) "Off-road vehicle"
			 means any motor vehicle designed for or capable of cross-country travel on or
			 immediately over land, water, sand, snow, ice, marsh, swampland, or other
			 natural terrain;
(b) "Motor
			 vehicle" means any vehicle which is self-propelled;
(c) "Motorcycle" means any motor vehicle
			 designed to travel with not more than two wheels in contact with the ground,
			 and so that the driver sits astride the vehicle frame and a Class III
			 all-terrain vehicle as defined in ORS
			 801.194;
(d) "Multi-wheeled motorized vehicle" means a
			 Class 1 all-terrain vehicle as defined in ORS
			 801.190 and any other motor
			 vehicle, except a tractor, designed to travel with three or more wheels in
			 contact with the ground, with the driver sitting astride the vehicle frame;
			 and
(e) "Class II all-terrain
			 vehicle" means any motor vehicle as defined in ORS
			 801.193.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 118 - IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES › Section 735-118-0000 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616,
				  184.619 &
				  813.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  813.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 118 - IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES › Section 735-118-0010 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616,
				  184.619 &
				  813.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  813.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 118 - IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES › Section 735-118-0020 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616,
				  184.619 &
				  813.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  813.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 118 - IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES › Section 735-118-0030 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616,
				  184.619 &
				  813.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  813.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 118 - IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES › Section 735-118-0040 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616,
				  184.619 &
				  813.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  813.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 118 - IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES › Section 735-118-0050 - Renumbered

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616,
				  184.619 &
				  813.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  813.600 &
				  813.602
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 120 - DEFINITIONS/RIGHTS OF TRANSPORTATION SAFETY › Section 735-120-0000 - Rights of Transportation Safety

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The purpose of this Safety Code is to
			 prescribe minimum standards for the safe transportation of workmen to and from
			 their place of employment as set forth in ORS
			 820.010 to
			 820.070.
(2) All standards in this Code are minimum.
			 They can be made more stringent if necessary to protect the life and safety of
			 persons.
(3) All owners of motor
			 vehicles used to transport workmen, or their duly appointed agents, and drivers
			 of such vehicles shall abide by all safety orders issued to them by the
			 Transportation Safety Office of the Department of Transportation
			 (Transportation Safety), the Department of Consumer and Business Services, or
			 by their duly authorized representatives.
(4) In exceptional cases where the rigid
			 application or compliance with a standard can only be accomplished to the
			 detriment and serious disadvantage of an operation, exception to the standard
			 will be considered upon written application to Transportation Safety. After
			 thorough investigation, an exception may be granted or another rule applied or
			 devised.
(5) Any person or party
			 aggrieved by an order issued under the provisions of this Code may apply to
			 Transportation Safety for a rehearing. Such application shall be made in
			 accordance with the provisions of ORS
			 183.480, and shall set forth in
			 full detail the grounds upon which the applicant considers the order
			 unjust.
(6) It is recognized that a
			 definite, positive Safety Code cannot anticipate all contingencies.
			 Transportation Safety, after due notice and opportunity to be heard, may
			 require additional standards to insure adequate safety and upon its own motion,
			 or upon application of any owner, or his duly appointed agent, may modify any
			 provision of this Code.
(7) The
			 right of inspection and examination of worker transportation vehicles at any
			 reasonable time is reserved by Transportation Safety or its duly appointed
			 representative.
(8) Terms used in
			 this Code other than those specifically defined shall be interpreted in the
			 most commonly accepted sense.
(9)
			 Roadway is defined as any public street or roadway when referred to in this
			 Code.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  184.619,
				  820.010 &
				  820.070
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 -
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 120 - DEFINITIONS/RIGHTS OF TRANSPORTATION SAFETY › Section 735-120-0010 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The following definitions shall be used for the purpose of this
				Code:
(1) "Class 'A' vehicle": A
			 vehicle of the bus type designed to carry 12 or more workers; or of the "work
			 crew" type especially built or accommodated for carrying passengers.
(2) "Class 'B' vehicle": A vehicle especially
			 built or accommodated for transporting work crews in compartments separate from
			 space used to transport supplies, tools, and equipment such as vehicles
			 commonly used by public utilities.
(3) "Class 'C' vehicle": A vehicle of the
			 flatbed, pickup body, or dump truck body type, or of similar open body
			 construction.
(4) "Class 'D'
			 vehicle": A vehicle of the passenger car or station wagon type.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 122 - INSPECTION/TESTING/REPAIRS › Section 735-122-0000 - Inspection, Testing, and Repairs

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
			 All vehicles shall be kept in good repair and safe operating condition at all
			 times. Vehicles with defective gears, tires, steering equipment, or foot and
			 emergency brakes shall not be used to transport workers.
(2) Inspection or testing of all parts vital
			 to the safe operation of vehicles such as brakes, steering gear, tires, lights,
			 and signaling devices shall be made at the beginning of each shift or each day,
			 and as often as necessary during use. Any condition found then or at any other
			 time which will prevent the safe operation of the vehicle shall be corrected
			 before the vehicle is used.
(3) The
			 requirements of this Safety Code become law after the effective date; therefore
			 the owner or operator of any vehicle used to transport workers must comply with
			 these requirements the same as he is required to comply with any other motor
			 vehicle law. Violations of this Code should be reported to Transportation
			 Safety or authorized representative.
(4) Compartments for workers shall be kept in
			 a clean and sanitary condition and workers shall assist in maintaining such
			 conditions.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 thru ORS
				  820.050
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0000 - Use of Trailer Prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The use of a trailer for transporting workers except a bus
				trailer attached to a truck tractor by means of a fifth-wheel mounting is
				prohibited.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0010 - School Bus Identification Removal

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Whenever a school bus is used in any service other than the
				actual transportation of children to and from school or authorized activities,
				the word "school bus" shall be covered or concealed.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0020 - Flashing Warning Lights

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Buses having a seating capacity of 12 passengers or more which
				are used to pick up and discharge worker passengers on the roadway shall be
				painted National School Bus Chrome Yellow and shall be equipped with either a
				red flashing four-light system or an amber and red flashing eight-light system.
				A bus equipped with the four-light system shall conform to the following
				specifications:
(1) Bus shall be
			 equipped with two alternately flashing red lights on the front, at the upper
			 left and right corners above the windshield; and two alternately flashing red
			 lights on the back, at the upper left and right corners above the windows.
			 Lights having a minimum of 7" diameter measured across the face of lens are
			 strongly recommended.
(2) Each
			 signal lamp shall be mounted with its axis substantially parallel to the
			 longitudinal axis of the vehicle.
(3) Lamps shall be of a type approved by
			 Transportation Safety and shall flash alternately at a rate of 60 to 120 cycles
			 per minute.
(4) Lamp lenses shall
			 be red in color as specified by current SAE standards.
(5) Lamps shall be controlled by a manually
			 operated switch with a positive "off" and "on" position and mounted in such a
			 position that the switch can be easily reached by the driver while seated in a
			 normal driving position. Wiring of this switch through the ignition switch is
			 not permitted. This shall be the only switch that controls the flashing warning
			 lights. (Door switch or springloaded switch not permitted.)
(6) There shall be a visible means of giving
			 a clear or unmistakable indication to the driver when the lamps are turned on.
			 This visible indication shall be wired into the circuit so that it will flash
			 when the warning lights flash and it shall be within the direct view of the
			 driver when seated in a normal driving position, and shall have an illuminated
			 area of at least 5/8" diameter.
(7)
			 Area around lens of each alternately flashing red warning light and extending
			 outward approximately 3" may be painted black. In installations where there is
			 no flat vertical portion of body immediately surrounding entire lens of lamp,
			 circular or square band of black approximately 3" wide immediately below and to
			 both sides of lens, may be painted on body or background area against which
			 signal lamp is seen.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0030 - Bus Equipped with Eight-Light System

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
A bus equipped with the eight-light system shall comply with
				the standards as adopted by the State Board of Education, March 1975, OAR
				581-053-0517(23)(k), Lamps and Signals.
EXCEPTION:
Worker transportation vehicles with a
				seating capacity of 12 or more which do not pick up or discharge on a roadway
				are not required to be equipped with flashing warning lights and are not
				required to be painted yellow.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616, ORS
				  811.515, ORS
				  816.260 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0040 - Construction of Vehicles

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Class
			 "A" and "B" vehicles shall be constructed or accommodated for transporting
			 passengers, and shall be equipped with adequate seats and back rests firmly
			 secured in place, and with such sides and ends as necessary to prevent persons
			 from falling off the vehicle.
(2)
			 Bus type vehicles having an enclosed seating compartment capacity of 12 or more
			 workers, unless loaded from the rear, shall be provided with an emergency exit
			 not less than 24 inches wide by not less than 48 inches high situated at the
			 left side or rear of the vehicle. Doors shall be provided on bus type vehicles
			 and shall be kept closed during transit and must operate freely at all times.
			 They must be so constructed as to be easily opened from either inside or
			 outside the vehicle.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0050 - Overhead Protection Required

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Class "A" and "B" vehicles shall be provided with bodies and
				tops of sufficient strength to support the entire weight of the fully loaded
				vehicle on its top or side if overturned. Adequate means of escape and proper
				ventilation shall be provided.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0070 - Number of Passengers-Standees-Passenger Compartment

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
All Class "A" and "B" type vehicles equipped with seats of any
				kind shall be provided with an aisle (or passageway between seats) at least 12
				inches in width leading to the emergency exit. Workers shall not sit on the
				floor in such aisles or passageways while the vehicle is in motion. Not more
				than one worker per row of seats shall be permitted to stand. No workers shall
				be permitted to stand or sit in the driver's compartment ahead of the front row
				of seats. Under no cir cumstances shall boards be placed across an aisle to
				provide additional seating space. Neither shall seats of any type be placed in
				an aisle. Substantial handholds shall be provided for
				standees.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0080 - Maximum Time or Distance Permissible for Standees

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) When workers being transported, in any
			 class of vehicle, are required to stand during transit, those persons not
			 provided with seats shall not be permitted to stand for more than one hour, or
			 for a greater distance than 45 miles of vehicle travel, whichever is the
			 lesser. A rest period of not less than 15 minutes shall be required before
			 continuing trip unless those standing are given seats.
(2) Floor and decks shall be suitable for
			 safe footing.
(3) All openings
			 between enclosed passenger compartments and engine or exhaust at which fumes or
			 gases may enter shall be effectively sealed.
(4) Construction of enclosed passenger
			 compartments shall provide a reasonably dust-proof and watertight
			 unit.
(5) Floors and interior of
			 sides and ends and tops of compartments used for transporting workers shall be
			 free of inwardly protruding nails, screws, splinters, or other protruding
			 objects which might cause injury.
(6) Whenever necessary to protect workers
			 from inclement weather conditions, a top and facilities for closing the sides
			 and ends shall be provided. Tarpaulins or other such removable protective
			 devices shall be secured in place during transit.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0090 - Entrance and Exit

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Steps and handholds, when necessary for safe entrance and exit
				shall be provided on all vehicles used to transport workers.
NOTE: A portable ladder with steps not less than four inches
				wide and 16 inches long, not more than 12 inches apart, may be used provided
				ladder is equipped with hooks which will be attached to the truck body in a
				secure manner while in use. If stirrups are used they shall have the same width
				and spacing as required for ladders, but rungs may be used in place of
				steps.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0100 - Turn Signals

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
All Class "A" and "B" vehicles regardless of size shall be
				equipped with a mechanical or electrical turn signal device approved by
				Transportation Safety.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0110 - Mirrors

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
All Class "A" and "B" vehicles shall also be equipped with two
				side view mirrors; one installed on each side in such a manner as to give the
				driver a clear view to the rear in all lanes of traffic.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0120 - Brakes

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Four-wheel
			 hydraulic brakes adequate to control the vehicle at all times when fully loaded
			 and traveling at maximum speeds shall be provided unless the vehicle is
			 equipped with a brake system of a superior type as approved by Transportation
			 Safety.
(2) Auxiliary or emergency
			 brake shall be provided in addition to service brake and shall be an entirely
			 separate, mechanically operated device. It shall be adequate to hold vehicle
			 stationary when fully loaded on any grade upon which vehicle may be
			 operated.
(3) All new buses placed
			 in service on and after the effective date of this Safety Code, the chassis of
			 which is designed for any bus body of 36 or more workers, shall be equipped
			 with full compressed air brakes, vacuum-actuated power or assistor type brakes,
			 or compressed air-over-hydraulic brakes.
(a)
			 Such installation shall be made by authorized representatives of chassis or
			 brake manufacturer and shall conform to recommendation of that
			 manufacturer.
(b) Hydraulic line
			 pressure shall not exceed recommendation of chassis or brake
			 manufacturer.
(c) Reservoir
			 capacity shall be at least 1650 cubic inches for full compressed air systems,
			 and at least 1000 cubic inches for vacuum-actuated systems and for compressed
			 air-over-hydraulic system.
(d)
			 Vehicles having full compressed air systems shall be equipped with:
(A) A safety valve mounted on first reservoir
			 to protect air brake system against excessive air pressure and check valve
			 located between source of supply and reservoir.
(B) Air gauge mounted on instrument panel to
			 register air pressure in air brake system.
(C) Visible or audible low pressure indicator
			 to warn driver if air pressure in air brake system falls below 60 pounds per
			 square inch.
(e)
			 Vehicles having vacuum-actuated or compressed air-over-hydraulic systems shall
			 be equipped with check valve located between source of supply and
			 reservoir.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0130 - Muffler and Exhaust System

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
			 Every vehicle shall be equipped with a muffler in good working order and in
			 constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise and annoying
			 smoke.
(2) Vehicles equipped with
			 vertical exhaust pipes located ahead of passenger compartments or open bodies
			 on which workers are transported shall be equipped with deflectors when
			 necessary to prevent fumes from entering passenger-carrying portion of the
			 vehicle. Exhaust pipes directed to rear of vehicles equipped with partially
			 enclosed passenger compartments shall be equipped with deflectors which will
			 direct exhaust fumes to one side to prevent hazardous fumes from being sucked
			 into the passenger compartment.
(3)
			 On buses and all other types of vehicles which have enclosed passenger
			 compartments, the exhaust pipe, muffler, and tail pipe shall be outside the
			 passenger compartment and attached to the chassis and the tail pipe shall
			 extend at least to the rear bumper but not more than three inches
			 beyond.
(4) The size of the tail
			 pipe shall not be reduced after it leaves the muffler on any vehicle.
(5) Exhaust system shall be properly
			 insulated from the gasoline tank and connections thereof by a metal shield at
			 any point where there is 12 inches or less from the fuel tank or tank
			 connections.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0140 - Steering Gear

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Steering gear
			 shall be approved by the chassis manufacturer and designed to assure safe and
			 accurate performance when vehicle is operated with maximum load and at maximum
			 speed.
(2) Steering mechanism shall
			 provide for easy adjustment for lost motion.
(3) No changes shall be made in steering
			 apparatus which are not approved by the chassis or body manufacturer.
(4) There shall be a clearance of at least
			 two inches between the steering wheel and the cowl, instrument panel, or any
			 other surface and at least a distance of 21 inches measured from floor to
			 bottom of steering wheel with a tolerance of one-half inch on all vehicles
			 manufactured and placed in this service after the effective date of this Safety
			 Code.
(5) Steering wheel shall be
			 of a size recommended by the chassis manufacturer for the particular
			 chassis.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0150 - Tires

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Dual rear tires
			 shall be provided on all vehicles having a seating capacity of more than 20
			 workers.
(2) Tires which are
			 excessively worn, cracked, deteriorated, or damaged in any other way shall not
			 be used. All tires must have a minimum tread depth of 2/32 inches.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0160 - Sun Shield

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
All class vehicles shall be equipped with an adjustable sun
				visor.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0170 - Battery

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Battery shall be mounted outside passenger compartment in an
				adequate carrier and be readily accessible for servicing and
				removal.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0180 - Weight Distribution - Buses

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Weight distribution shall be such that not more than 75 percent
				of gross vehicle weight shall be on rear tires when bus is on level
				surface.
EXCEPTION: Transit and metropolitan buses -- Weight
				distribution shall be such that not more than 70 percent of gross weight shall
				be on rear tires when bus is on level surface.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0190 - Horn

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Every vehicle shall be equipped with a horn or horns in good
				working order and capable of emitting sounds audible under normal conditions
				from a distance of not less than 200 feet.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616, ORS
				  815.230 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 124 - CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES › Section 735-124-0200 - Glass

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
All glass in a worker transportation vehicle must have no holes
				or cracks so severe as to cause the glass to deflect. Except the windshield,
				glass to each side of the driver and rear windows must be clear. The
				replacement of glass shall be with approved safety type.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616, ORS
				  815.040 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 126 - SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS › Section 735-126-0000 - First Aid Kit

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) All vehicles
			 used for the transportation of workmen shall carry a first aid kit suitable for
			 the number of passengers customarily transported. First aid kits shall be
			 located where they are readily available to the driver or crew supervisor and
			 shall be inspected and maintained in good order and in required quantities.
			 Contents of kits shall be:
(a) Eight gauze
			 pads individually wrapped (3" X 3" at least);
(b) Two large gauze pads which are or can be
			 folded to an approximate size of 8" X 10"x or equivalent;
(c) One box adhesive bandages;
(d) One package gauze roller bandage at least
			 2" wide or equivalent;
(e) Two
			 triangular bandages;
(f)
			 Wound-cleaning agent, such as sealed, moistened towelettes, or soap and
			 water;
(g) Scissors; and
(h) One blanket or equivalent; or
(i) Minimum first aid supplies, as approved
			 in writing by the firm's consulting physician, may be provided in lieu of those
			 specified above.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 126 - SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS › Section 735-126-0010 - Fire Extinguisher

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Each vehicle used to transport workers shall be equipped with
				either a two pound dry chemical type, or a four pound carbon dioxide type, or a
				one quart vaporizing type fire extinguisher. Such extinguishers must be
				approved by Underwriter Laboratories, Inc., or other acceptable testing agency,
				or by the inspecting authority.
Toxic vaporizing liquid type fire extinguishers such as those
				containing carbon tetrachloride or chlorobromethane will not be permitted on
				motor vehicles transporting workers.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  802.010 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 126 - SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS › Section 735-126-0020 - Securing of Tools, Equipment, Etc

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Racks, boxes, holsters, or equivalent
			 means shall be provided and arranged so passengers and driver will not be
			 endangered by tools or equipment being transported, loaded, or removed. Tools
			 and equipment are preferably placed or arranged so they are accessible from the
			 outside of the vehicle.
(2) Tools
			 and materials shall be secured in the racks and boxes provided.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  802.010 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.010 - ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 128 - DRIVER'S DUTIES › Section 735-128-0000 - Drivers

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Only
			 experienced, competent, qualified, and licensed drivers, not less than 18 years
			 of age shall be permitted to operate vehicles used to transport workers. A
			 chauffeur's license is not required.
(2) No driver of a vehicle used to transport
			 workers shall operate such vehicle for more than 10 hours in the aggregate
			 excluding rest stops and stops for meals in any period of 24 consecutive hours
			 unless such driver be off duty for eight consecutive hours immediately
			 following the 10 hours aggregate driving and within said period of 24
			 consecutive hours. The term "24 consecutive hours" as used herein means any
			 such period starting at the time the driver reports for duty. In case of snow,
			 sleet, fog, or other adverse weather conditions a driver may be permitted to
			 drive or operate a motor vehicle for not more than 12 hours in the aggregate in
			 any period of 24 consecutive hours in order to complete the run without being
			 off duty for a period of eight consecutive hours.
(3) In lieu of responsible supervisory
			 personnel the operator of a vehicle shall at all times be in charge of workers
			 and responsible for the observance of safety rules by the workers being
			 transported.
(4) When the driver's
			 compartment is separate from the compartment used to transport workers and
			 children under 18 years of age are riding, an adult or some person not less
			 than 18 years of age shall be designated to supervise the children and shall
			 ride in the same compartment with them.
(5) There shall be some signal system or
			 signaling device provided for the supervisor to communicate with or signal the
			 driver.
(6) Signals adopted shall
			 be simple and understood by both driver and supervisor. If a signaling device
			 is used it shall be maintained in good working order.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 &. ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.030 & ORS
				  820.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 128 - DRIVER'S DUTIES › Section 735-128-0010 - Operation of Vehicles

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Brakes
			 shall be tested immediately at the start of each trip.
(2) No vehicle shall be loaded beyond its
			 safe carrying capacity.
(3) No
			 motor vehicle shall be driven if it is so loaded or if the load thereon is so
			 distributed or so inadequately secured as to prevent its safe
			 operation.
(4) No motor vehicle
			 shall be driven when the passengers or any object obscures the driver's view
			 ahead or to either side or interferes with the free movement of his arms or
			 legs, or prevents his free and ready access to his controls and emergency
			 equipment, or prevents the free and ready exit of any persons from the
			 vehicle.
(5) All vehicles
			 transporting workers shall observe all Motor Vehicle Laws of this state such as
			 the basic speed rule, posted speeds, proper signals for turning and stopping,
			 etc.
(6) The driver of any Class
			 "A", "B", and "C" type vehicle transporting workers before crossing at grade
			 any tracks of a railroad or interurban electric railway shall stop such vehicle
			 not less than 10 nor more than 50 feet from the nearest rail of such track and
			 while so stopped shall look and listen in both directions along such tracks for
			 approaching trains or cars.
(a) This
			 requirement shall not apply:
(A) At the
			 crossing of a street or highway and street tracks;
(B) To interurban tracks where traffic
			 control signals are in operation and give indication to approaching vehicular
			 traffic to proceed;
(C) To industry
			 track crossing which train operations are required by law to be conducted under
			 flag protection; or
(D) To industry
			 track crossings within districts in which the indicated speed of vehicles is 20
			 miles per hour.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 128 - DRIVER'S DUTIES › Section 735-128-0020 - Hauling of Explosives Prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
No explosives shall be hauled on any vehicle while it is
				engaged in transporting workers. This rule shall not prohibit the driver and
				one qualified powder man from riding in a vehicle in which explosives are being
				hauled.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 &. ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.030 & ORS
				  820.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 128 - DRIVER'S DUTIES › Section 735-128-0030 - Hauling of Gasoline, Etc

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Gasoline and other low flash point liquids shall not be hauled
				on Class "A", "B", and "D" vehicles transporting workers except when in U.L.
				approved, closed safety containers of not more than five gallon capacity and
				provided such containers are carried in a safe, suitablelocation outside the
				passenger compartment. Such containers shall be carried as far away from the
				passenger compartment as possible and where they will not block exit from the
				vehicle and shall be firmly secured to prevent shifting or placed in
				well-ventilated compartments or racks.
Gasoline in containers larger than five gallons may be
				transported in Class "C" vehicles provided all workers ride in the cab of the
				vehicle or in a separate compartment.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 &. ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.030 & ORS
				  820.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 128 - DRIVER'S DUTIES › Section 735-128-0040 - Refueling of Vehicles

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Smoking
			 in the vicinity of vehicles being refueled is prohibited.
(2) Refueling while motor is running or when
			 within close proximity to any open fires or flame lights is
			 prohibited.
(3) Refueling of Class
			 "A" and "B" vehicles shall be done when vehicles are not occupied.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.030 & ORS
				  820.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 128 - DRIVER'S DUTIES › Section 735-128-0050 - Heating of Vehicles

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Any
			 heating units provided for the comfort of workers riding in vehicles used in
			 their transportation shall be guarded or covered to prevent workers from being
			 burned by accidental contact. The use of hot water radiator type heaters is
			 recommended.
(2) If it is necessary
			 to use stoves for heating, such stoves shall be securely attached to the bed of
			 the vehicle and shall be equipped with doors which lock securely. Pipes and
			 other attachments shall be securely fastened to the stove and to the vehicle.
			 Pipes shall be either of continuous length or welded or riveted at the
			 joints.
(3) Heating facilities
			 shall be arranged so that smoke, fumes, or gases will not enter the
			 vehicle.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.030 & ORS
				  820.070
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 130 - WORKER'S DUTIES › Section 735-130-0000 - Workers' Duties

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Workers
			 riding in motor vehicles having adequate seating facilities or in vehicles not
			 equipped with sides and end gates at least 48 inches high shall not stand while
			 the vehicle is in motion, except as permitted in OAR
			 735-124-0060(4).
			 Passengers must wait for the vehicle to come to a complete stop before boarding
			 or leaving.
(2) Workers shall be
			 prohibited from riding on running board or fenders, hood or cab tops, or with
			 their arms or feet hanging out of or over the rear or side of any vehicle, or
			 on sides of pickups or on tailgates.
(3) When dismounting from a vehicle on a
			 highway or road, the workers shall wait until the vehicle has proceeded before
			 crossing the road unless the vehicle has stopped at its destination except when
			 alternately flashing red lights are used as described in OAR
			 735-128-0010(9).
(4) Workers wearing equipment which might
			 injure a fellow workman (spurs, exposed sharp tools, etc.) shall remove such
			 equipment before entering any vehicle in which workers are being
			 transported.
(5) Scuffling or
			 horseplay while riding in any vehicle is prohibited.
(6) Any hazardous condition or defect of a
			 motor vehicle or unsafe practice of driver or workers riding in any vehicle
			 used to transport workers shall be reported to the employer, supervisor, or
			 driver as soon as possible by any worker having knowledge of such
			 conditions.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  802.010 & ORS
				  820.030
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  820.030
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION › Division 150 - VEHICLE DEALERS › Section 735-150-0000 - Authority and Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Division 150 rules are adopted under the authority of ORS
				822.035. These rules establish
				procedures and requirements for the administration and enforcement of laws
				relating to the regulation of Oregon vehicle dealers.
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the
				  agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  184.616, 184.619802.010 &
				  822.035
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  822.035