MARCHARBI31-116 — March Air Reserve Base Traffic Code

MARCHARBI31-116 governs the supervision and control of motor vehicle traffic on March Air Reserve Base and establishes uniform traffic rules.

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  • Publication number: MARCHARBI31-116
  • Title: MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE TRAFFIC CODE
  • Date: 2023-08-10

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It addresses vehicle administration, driver licensing, traffic violations, rules of the road, parking, towing, impoundment, and motorcycle and off-highway vehicle operation. It establishes mandatory actions for traffic privileges, point assessments, revocations, and Incident Reports.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all land areas under the jurisdiction of the MARB Installation Commander (452 AMW/CC) and applies to all individuals at all levels—both military and civilian—who require access to or operate a vehicle on MARB, including Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard (ANG) personnel.

Topics covered

  • Driver licensing
  • Implied consent
  • Point assessments
  • Traffic violations
  • Speed limits
  • Vehicle restraint systems
  • Towing and impoundment of POVs
  • Motorcycle and off-highway vehicle operation

Questions and answers

How are points assessed for multiple violations committed on one occasion?

When two or more violations are committed on a single occasion, points will be assessed for each violation. (paragraph 7)

Are points assessed for revocation or suspension actions?

No points are assessed for revocation or suspension actions. (paragraph 2)

What is the minimum length of a revocation based on traffic points?

Any revocation based on traffic points must be no less than six (6) months. (paragraph 3)

What BrAC or BAC range is listed for driving under the influence of intoxicating beverage?

Driving or in physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating beverage where the Breath Alcohol Content (BrAC) or Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) is at least 0.05% and less than 0.08% by volume. (paragraph 6)

What BrAC or BAC limit applies to drivers under 21 years of age?

For drivers under 21 years of age, a BrAC or BAC of .01% or more.

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