From Overdrive Magazine: FMCSA invalidating med cards issued by Georgia doc, drivers must be reexamined.
FMCSA invalidating med cards issued by Georgia doc, drivers must be reexamined
Exemptions: Diabetes, Vision, Seizure, Hearing, and …
Under 49 U.S.C. 31136(e) and 31315, FMCSA may grant an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for a 2-year period if it finds “such exemption would likely achieve a level […]
Truck Drivers – Here’s a Few Tips To Get You Ready For Your DOT Physical
Originally posted on dotphysicalblog|Queens, NYC:
Top Tips To Prepare For Your DOT Medical Exam $65.00 Complete DOT Physical by a Certified and experienced USDOT FMCSA Medical Examiner in Queens, N.Y. Prelude:…
The Federal Vision Exemption Program-New Proposed Changes and Distinction from 49 CFR 391.64
Federal Vision Exemption Program: The current Vision Exemption Program was established in 1998. It was preceded by the Vision Waiver Program of 1992. The criteria used to determine commercial driver eligibility, as […]
FMCSA Medical Examiners – You May Now Add A Medical Examiner Administrative Assistant
Last Monday for those who were eagerly awaiting, the FMCSA has announced that you may now designate a Medical Examiner Administrative Assistant (MEAA) to enter driver qualification information data online. This allows […]
How To Apply To The Federal Diabetes Exemption Program
Instructions for insulin dependent drivers to apply to the Federal Diabetes Exemption Program.
6,358 Certified DOT Medical Examiners and Counting!
Back in December we had our first national teleconference on 12/11/13 on the National Registry Toolkit. The National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), is a new safety program from the Federal Motor […]
FMCSA Proposes National Drug and Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse for Commercial Truck and Bus Drivers
New National Drug and Alcohol Testing database will store positive Commercials Drivers drug testing records (Includes adulterated, substituted, refusals to test and drivers who have successfully completed the return to duty process […]
New York State CDL Holders- Do You Need Help Filling Out Your Self Certification Form?
By now most commercial drivers holding a CDL have received their self certification letter and had to certify as to the type of driving they currently engage in or intend to engage […]
FMCSA’s Seizure Exemption For Interstate Commercial Driving
1988 Conference on Neurological Disorders and Commercial Drivers: The previous advisory criteria before the exemption provided that “drivers with a history of epilepsy/seizures off anti-seizure medication and seizure free for 10 years […]
New Forms for 2014 DOT Physicals: Medical Examiner’s Certificate and Medical Examination Report Form
The Noticed of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published on May 10, 2013 by the FMCSA contained provision for a new Medical Examiner’s Certificate and new Medical Examination Report Form (DOT physical form). 1. […]
CDL Drivers Still Need To Keep a Copy of Medical Examiner’s Certificate Until January 30, 2015.
The Federal Motor Carrier’s Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced today the extension of the medical examiner’s certificate retention requirement to January 30, 2015, a one year extension. Previously, after the upcoming january […]
DOT FMCSA-FAA-USCG-Rules-Regulations| Randolph Rosarion M.D. 