JBANDREWSI31-218 — Motor Vehicle Traffic Supervision

JBANDREWSI31-218 governs motor vehicle registration, traffic safety, lawful vehicle operation, and enforcement on Joint Base Andrews.

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  • Publication number: JBANDREWSI31-218
  • Title: MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC SUPERVISION
  • Date: 2020-02-04

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It covers privately-owned vehicle registration, military and privately-owned vehicle operation, parking restrictions, traffic procedures, and administrative processes. It requires compliance with applicable Air Force, Department of Defense, Maryland, and Joint Base Andrews traffic requirements.

Applies to: This regulation applies to owners and operators of POVs, having a valid need to drive their vehicles on JBA property.

Topics covered

  • Privately-owned vehicle registration
  • Motor vehicle operation
  • Parking restrictions
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Maryland traffic code
  • Motorcycle safety
  • Vehicle licensing and insurance

Questions and answers

What happens when Maryland, Department of Defense, Air Force, and Joint Base Andrews traffic policies conflict?

Any conflicts between MD traffic code, DoD, AF and JBA policy will default to the more specific requirement.

What vehicles are considered motor vehicles under JBANDREWSI31-218?

A Motor Vehicle is defined as a vehicle propelled by an engine (i.e., an internal combustion engine, hybrid engine or an all-electric engine).

What requirements apply to motorcycles and mopeds on Joint Base Andrews?

Personnel must be properly trained and licensed, maintain minimum vehicle liability insurance, and register their motorcycle(s) in a timely manner.

What must unit members operating government or privately-owned vehicles have?

Require each member of his/her unit or section, operating a GOV or POV be properly licensed and familiar with the installation and Maryland State traffic regulations.

Can military members and civilians be prosecuted for traffic violations on Joint Base Andrews?

In accordance with 32 CFR Section 210.3 and Title 18, United States Code (USC), both military members and civilians may be cited and prosecuted in U.S. District Court for violations of this regulation, pertinent federal law, or other federally assimilated state law.

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