After FMCSA completes a PASA and the applicant has passed the PASA, what will happen next?

Mexico-domiciled motor carrier long haul operations

FAQ006:  After FMCSA completes a PASA and the applicant has passed the PASA, what will happen next?

Answer:  Mexico-domiciled motor carriers who successfully pass a PASA must file required proof of financial...

After FMCSA completes a PASA and the applicant has failed the PASA, what will happen next?

Mexico-domiciled motor carrier long haul operations.

FAQ007:  After FMCSA completes a PASA and the applicant has failed the PASA, what will happen next?

Answer:  FMCSA will deny an application for provisional operating authority if a Mexico-domiciled motor carrier...

Does a copy of the front page of the MX Certificate of Registration satisfy the regulation 387.303(b)(4) or must a carrier have all of the pages of the Certificate on board the vehicle?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers

FAQ001:  Does a copy of the front page of the MX Certificate of Registration satisfy the regulation 387.303(b)(4) or must a carrier have all of the pages of the Certificate on board the vehicle?

Answer:  ...

My certificate of registration says I can carry exempt commodities. What are exempt commodities?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers

FAQ002:  My certificate of registration says I can carry exempt commodities. What are exempt commodities?

Answer:  In general, exempt commodities are things that have not been processed in any way such as...

Guidance on employer joining consortium

Guidance on employer joining consortium

Section § 382.305: Random testing.

Question 12: If an employer joins a consortium, and the consortium is randomly testing at the appropriate rates, will these rates meet the requirements of the alcohol and controlled...

Question 11: Who is responsible for reimbursing the SAP for services rendered? Who is responsible for paying for follow-up testing recommended by the SAP?

Section § 382.605: Referral, evaluation, and treatment.

Question 11: Who is responsible for reimbursing the SAP for services rendered? Who is responsible for paying for follow-up testing recommended by the SAP?

Guidance: The DOT rules do not affix...

Question 10: Can an employee receive the follow-up from an SAP who did not conduct the initial SAP evaluation?

Section § 382.605: Referral, evaluation, and treatment.

Question 10: Can an employee receive the follow-up from an SAP who did not conduct the initial SAP evaluation?

Guidance: Although it is preferable for the same SAP to conduct both evaluations, this...

What insurance and proof of financial responsibility do I need to operate in the U.S.?

Insurance requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers.

FAQ003:  What insurance and proof of financial responsibility do I need to operate in the U.S.?

Answer:  Mexico domiciled motor carriers with a certificate of registration to operate within the border...

Question 9: Is an employer obligated to return an employee to safety-sensitive duty following the SAP's finding during the follow-up evaluation that the employee has demonstrated successful compliance with the treatment recommendation?

Section § 382.605: Referral, evaluation, and treatment.

Question 9: Is an employer obligated to return an employee to safety-sensitive duty following the SAP's finding during the follow-up evaluation that the employee has demonstrated successful compliance with the...

Must the files that I maintain in order to comply with the FMCSRs be in English?

Recordkeeping requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers.

FAQ004:  Must the files that I maintain in order to comply with the FMCSRs be in English?

Answer:  No, there is no regulatory requirement that files be kept in English. However, any time a specific form...