The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Title 49, Parts 350-399) govern all vehicles engaged in interstate traffic.
There are some situations where a tractor-trailer or other commercial motor vehicle is involved in only intrastate travel. For example, an appliance store in Reno may own a truck that only makes in-state deliveries.
The Nevada Department of Public Safety has adopted Title 49, Parts 382-384 and 390-399 of the federal regulations.
The following provisions are an overview of Nevada laws that affect trucks
operating only in Nevada:
Nevada has adopted all federal laws that apply to all over-the road trucks with no notable differences.
Crash reports are available from:
Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrol
555 Wright Way
Carson City, Nevada 89711-0525
(775) 684-4617