[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR591.310] [Page 681-683] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PART 591--ALLOWANCES AND DIFFERENTIALS--Table of Contents Subpart C--Allowance Based on Duty at Remote Worksites Sec. 591.310 Effect of regulations in this subpart on allowances established under previous statutes. Regulations in this subpart do not require a reduction in the allowance rates authorized under previous statutes unless an adjustment is determined to be warranted on the basis of a change in facts and circumstances on which that previous allowance was established. Appendix A of Subpart C--Daily Transportation Allowance Schedule, Commuting Over Land by Private Motor Vehicle to Remote Duty Posts Schedule I--Effective January 8, 1971, Through July 12, 1975 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Degree A Degree B Degree C Round trip distance in excess of 50 commuting commuting commuting miles conditions conditions conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ up to 9 miles....................... $0.20 $0.22 $0.24 10 to 19............................ .70 .77 .84 20 to 29............................ 1.20 1.32 1.44 30 to 39............................ 1.70 1.87 2.04 40 to 49............................ 2.20 2.42 2.64 50 to 59............................ 2.70 2.97 3.24 60 to 69............................ 3.20 3.52 3.84 70 to 79............................ 3.70 4.07 4.44 80 to 89............................ 4.20 4.62 5.04 90 to 99............................ 4.70 5.17 5.64 100 to 109.......................... 5.20 5.72 6.24 110 to 119.......................... 5.70 6.27 6.84 120 to 129.......................... 6.20 6.82 7.44 130 to 139.......................... 6.70 7.37 8.04 140 to 149.......................... 7.20 7.92 8.64 150 to 159.......................... 7.70 8.47 9.24 160 to 169.......................... 8.20 9.02 9.84 170 and over........................ 8.70 9.57 \1\ 10.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ \1\ See footnote at end of Schedule II. [[Page 682]] Schedule II--Effective on or after July 13, 1975 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Degree A Degree B Degree C Round trip distance in excess of 50 commuting commuting commuting miles conditions conditions conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ up to 9 miles....................... $0.30 $0.32 $0.34 10 to 19............................ 1.05 1.12 1.19 20 to 29............................ 1.80 1.92 2.04 30 to 39............................ 2.55 2.72 2.89 40 to 49............................ 3.30 3.52 3.74 50 to 59............................ 4.13 4.32 4.68 60 to 69............................ 4.80 5.12 5.44 70 to 79............................ 5.55 5.92 6.29 80 to 89............................ 6.30 6.72 7.14 90 to 99............................ 7.05 7.52 7.99 100 to 109.......................... 7.80 8.32 8.84 110 to 119.......................... 8.55 9.12 9.69 120 to 129.......................... 9.30 9.92 \1\ 10.00 130 to 139.......................... \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 140 to 149.......................... \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 150 to 159.......................... \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 160 to 169.......................... \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 170 and over........................ \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 \1\ 10.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ \1\ Under the statute, $10 a day is the maximum allowance. Schedule III--Effective on or After December 28, 1980 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Degree A Degree B Degree C Round-trip distance in excess of commuting commuting commuting 80 kilometers (50 miles) conditions conditions conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Up to 15 km (up to 9 mi)......... $0.40 $0.42 $0.44 16 to 31 km (10 to 19 mi)........ 1.40 1.47 1.54 32 to 47 km (20 to 29 mi)........ 2.40 2.52 2.64 48 to 63 km (30 to 39 mi)........ 3.40 3.57 3.74 64 to 79 km (40 to 49 mi)........ 4.40 4.62 4.84 80 to 95 km (50 to 59 mi)........ 5.40 5.67 5.94 96 to 111 km (60 to 69 mi)....... 6.40 6.72 7.04 112 to 127 km (70 to 79 mi)...... 7.40 7.77 8.14 128 to 144 km (80 to 89 mi)...... 8.40 8.82 9.24 145 to 160 km (90 to 99 mi)...... 9.40 9.87 10.00 161 to 176 km (100 to 109 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 177 to 192 km (110 to 119 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 193 to 208 km (120 to 129 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 209 to 224 km (130 to 139 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 225 to 240 km (140 to 149 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 241 to 256 km (150 to 159 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 257 to 272 km (160 to 169 mi).... 10.00 10.00 10.00 273 km and over (170 mi and over) 10.00 10.00 10.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Under the statute, $10 a day is the maximum allowance. Degree A Commuting Conditions Good paved roads; climatic conditions cause intermittent driving difficulty. Degree B Commuting Conditions Roads typically fair but may be good for part of distance or may be unpaved for short distances; climatic conditions during part of a season, in relation to terrain, contribute to additional cost. Degree C Commuting Conditions Fair to poor roads; unpaved for part of distance, or travel over range; hilly or mountainous terrain; climatic conditions during most of a season contribute to additional cost. [44 FR 55134, Sept. 25, 1979, as amended at 45 FR 76087, Nov. 18, 1980; 58 FR 32278, June 9, 1993] Appendix B of Subpart C--Daily Inconvenience or Hardship Allowance Schedule, Commuting Over Land by Motor Vehicle to Remote Duty Posts ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Degree A Degree B Degree C Round trip distance in excess of 2 commuting commuting commuting hours conditions conditions conditions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ up to 15 minutes.................... $0.50 $0.63 $0.75 16 to 30............................ 1.00 1.25 1.50 31 to 45............................ 1.50 1.88 2.25 46 to 60............................ 2.00 2.50 3.00 61 to 75............................ 2.50 3.13 3.75 76 to 90............................ 3.00 3.75 4.50 91 to 105........................... 3.50 4.38 5.25 106 to 120.......................... 4.00 5.00 6.00 121 to 135.......................... 4.50 5.63 6.75 136 to 150.......................... 5.00 6.25 7.50 151 to 165.......................... 5.50 6.88 8.25 166 to 180.......................... 6.00 8.13 9.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Degree A Commuting Conditions Good paved roads; climatic conditions, in relation to type and quality of vehicle, cause minimal discomfort during trip. [[Page 683]] Degree B Commuting Conditions Roads typically fair, but may be good for part of distance and possibly unpaved for short distances; climatic conditions during part of a season, in relation to type and quality of vehicle, result in moderate discomfort during trip. Degree C Commuting Conditions Fair to poor roads, unpaved for part of distance, climatic conditions during most of a season, in combination with such factors as type and quality of vehicle and terrain, result in unsual discomfort during trip.