Guidance on whether an employee who holds a CDL and may drive occasionally must be in a random testing pool

Guidance on whether an employee who holds a CDL and may drive occasionally must be in a random testing pool

Section § 382.305: Random testing.

Question 2: What are the employer’s obligations, in terms of random testing, with regard to an...

What forms should a Mexico-domiciled carrier complete to apply for a US DOT Number and operating authority registration so that they can operate within or long-haul beyond the U.S.-Mexico municipalities and commercial zones along the U.S-Mexico border?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers.

FAQ002: What forms should a Mexico-domiciled carrier complete to apply for a US DOT Number and operating authority registration so that they can operate within or long-haul beyond the U.S.-Mexico municipalities and...

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 6: If a driver has his/her privileges to drive a pleasure vehicle revoked or suspended by State authorities, but his/her privileges to operate a CMV are left intact, would the driver be disqualified under the terms set...

Why does §382.307(b) allow an employer to use indicators of chronic and withdrawal effects of controlled substances in the observations to conduct a controlled substances reasonable suspicion test, but does not allow similar effects of alcohol use to be u

Section § 382.307: Reasonable suspicion testing.

Question 2: Why does §382.307(b) allow an employer to use indicators of chronic and withdrawal effects of controlled substances in the observations to conduct a controlled substances reasonable suspicion test, but...

May a reasonable suspicion alcohol test be based upon any information or observations of alcohol use or possession, other than a supervisor’s actual knowledge?

Section § 382.307: Reasonable suspicion testing

Question 1: May a reasonable suspicion alcohol test be based upon any information or observations of alcohol use or possession, other than a supervisor’s actual knowledge?

Guidance: No. Information...

How long does it take to get an MX number, Certificate of Registration and USDOT Number?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers.

FAQ003:  How long does it take to get an MX number, Certificate of Registration and USDOT Number?

Answer:  The time it takes to obtain operating authority varies depending on the application submitted and...

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 4: What are the differences between the disqualification provisions listed in §383.51 and 383.5 and those listed in §391.15?

Guidance: Part 383 disqualifications are applicable generally to drivers who possess...

What happens if I operate in the without authority?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers

FAQ004:  What happens if I operate in the without authority?

Answer:  A number of things could happen if you operate without authority. Regulations found at 49 CFR 392.9a(b) require that carriers operating...

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

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Question 3: Is a driver holding a valid driver’s license from his or her home State but whose privilege to drive in another State has been suspended or revoked, disqualified from driving by §391.15(b)?

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I am a Mexican national and I have two companies, one domiciled in the U.S. and one domiciled in Mexico. Which applications do I need?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers

FAQ005:  I am a Mexican national and I have two companies, one domiciled in the U.S. and one domiciled in Mexico. Which applications do I need?

Answer:  Both companies need their own authority. Although...