Is a driver who possesses a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) issued by their State of residence, but who is suspended by another State for reasons unrelated to the violation of a motor vehicle traffic control law, disqualified from operating a comm

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

*Question 10: Is a driver who possesses a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) issued by their State of residence, but who is suspended by another State for reasons unrelated to the violation of a motor vehicle traffic...

Do the disqualification provisions of §391.15 apply to offenses committed by a driver who is using a company vehicle for personal reasons while off-duty?

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 5: Do the disqualification provisions of §391.15 apply to offenses committed by a driver who is using a company vehicle for personal reasons while off-duty?

Guidance: No. Generally, the...

May a motor carrier be exempt from driver qualification requirements by hiring a driver leasing company or temporary help service?

§391.11 General qualifications of drivers.

Question 4: May a motor carrier be exempt from driver qualification requirements by hiring a driver leasing company or temporary help service?

Guidance: No. The FMCSRs apply to, and impose...

What is the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) and what information does it contain?

Guidance on what is the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

What is the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) and what information does it contain?

The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that gives employers, the Federal Motor...

How can I track the progress of my bulk queries?

Guidance on Bulk Query Tracking

How can I track the progress of my bulk queries?

Guidance: Once you have successfully submitted your bulk upload file, the number of queries in your file will be deducted from your query balance. Within a few...

How are bulk queries processed?

Guidance on Bulk Query Processing

Question

How are bulk queries processed?

Guidance

Unlike individual queries, which are processed as soon as they are entered (in the case of limited queries) or as soon as a driver provides his or her...

Can I initiate queries for a large number of drivers without having to enter them into the system one at a time?

Guidance on how to enter a bulk query in the Clearinghouse

Can I initiate queries for a large number of drivers without having to enter them into the system one at a time?

Guidance: Yes, the Clearinghouse supports a feature allowing employers to submit...

What can a Clearinghouse Assistant do?

Clearinghouse FAQ

What can a Clearinghouse Assistant do?

Guidance: Employers and C/TPAs can assign Assistants to conduct queries and report drug and alcohol program violation information on their behalf. MROs and SAPs can assign Assistants to enter...

Can a Clearinghouse Assistant accept invitations from multiple Administrators?

Guidance on Multiple Assistant Clearinghouse Accounts

Can a Clearinghouse Assistant accept invitations from multiple Administrators?

Guidance: Yes. Each Clearinghouse Administrator for whom you will serve as an Assistant will need to send you an...

Who is a Clearinghouse Administrator?

Guidance on who is a Clearinghouse Administrator

Who is a Clearinghouse Administrator?

Guidance: An individual with an employer or consortium/third-party administrator (C/TPA) who can manage users on behalf of their company. Credentialed medical...