The random drug and alcohol testing rate for FMCSA-regulated workers hasn't been changed since 2020. Plus, FMCSA proposes ...

The Department of Transportation has issued guidance on drug and alcohol testing for federally regulated transportation workers, as fleets and commercial drivers may face challenges complying with ...

Many employers with drug and alcohol testing programs, whether regulated or not, are finding it difficult to administer their programs in light of the pandemic. Employers that are not subject to DOT ...

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) recently proposed significant amendments to its drug and alcohol testing regulations that include adding fentanyl and its metabolite, norfentanyl, to the drug ...

All transportation employers, including maritime companies, will have to obtain drug and alcohol test histories for new employees in safety-sensitive functions, says the U.S. Department of ...

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WASHINGTON — Drug testing facilities that have invested in oral-fluid-based testing for motor carriers, airlines, railroads and pipeline operators are pushing back on a proposal by the U.S. Department ...

The Trucking Law segment is a monthly feature on Overdrive, in which we pose commonly asked questions from truckers and owner-operators to legal experts. In this installment, attorney Paul Taylor ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation plans to review existing drug-testing policies in light of marijuana decriminalization contributing to an “epidemic of impairment,” an agency watchdog wrote in a ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation oversees about 60,000 people in the United States, and these employees encompass our entire transportation system: aviation, highway and maritime. For safety ...

BreathLogix unmanned alcohol screening devices rapidly check for breath alcohol and simultaneously takes a photo of the user to help confirm and record identity (Figure 1 and 2). The device delivers ...

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