Fleetowner

		Have a question regarding Anti Idling Solutions? Ask John Dennehy. Submit your questions.

YOUR EXPERT for Anti Idling Solutions- sponsored by Espar Heater Systems

John Dennehy

V.P. of Marketing and Communications
Espar Heater Systems
(800) 387-4800
Email Us

Mr. Dennehy has been V.P. of Marketing and Communications with Espar for 9 years. He has played an integral part in working with several levels of government agencies in both the U.S. and Canada to bring awareness to the challenges of idling, anti-idling technologies and the reduction of green house gases. Mr. Dennehy will entertain questions on anti-idling technologies, state regulations and state/province initiatives regarding rebates/incentives and also idling laws and fines within each state.

Archive for July, 2005

Question 32
Saturday, July 2nd, 2005 @ 12:00 am


Q.		Can you tell me what the laws in Ca are regarding idling? Looking for clarification to print for drivers.


A.		5 minutes, minimum fine $100.00 Exemptions: Bus passengers are onboard or 10 minutes prior to boarding Resting in sleeper berth beyond 100 feet of residential Traffic conditions Queing beyond 100 feet of residential Adverse weather conditions or mechanical difficulties Vehicle safety inspection service or repair Power takeoff involving cargo or work functions Prevent safety or health emergency Emergency vehicles This info was taken from the American Trucking Association’s Compendium of Ilding Regulations and was last dated Sept. 2004 I have included a link for you with more information http://www.epa.gov/smartway/idle-state.htm

« Previous Page 1 2