Yahoo

DOT takes heat for drug testing certification delays

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DOT, HHS urged to get labs certified for oral-fluid testing. (Photo: John Gallagher/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Drug testing ...
Transport Topics

DOT Adding Test for ‘Ecstasy’ as Part of Stricter Drug Rules

This story appears in the Aug. 23 print edition of Transport Topics. The U.S. Department of Transportation said it is adding new tests for transportation workers to detect the designer drug “ecstasy,” ...
Transport Topics

DOT’s Oral Fluid Testing Stalls Due to Lack of Labs, Testers

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] U.S. Department of Transportation drug testing of truck drivers using oral fluid collections was approved more than a year ago, but a ...
Yahoo

DOT Finally Moves on Fentanyl Testing for Commercial Drivers

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Transportation announced this week it wants to add fentanyl testing to its mandatory drug screening program for ...
CCJ

Crime report: Fleet owner involved in tax evasion scheme, trucking company fined for illegally transporting radioactive materials, more

Action in five trucking-related crimes has recently been reported by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General and New Jersey’s NJ.com, including a CDL testing scheme, a DOT drug ...
JD Supra

DOT Guidance on Drug/Alcohol Testing During Pandemic is Not What Regulated Transportation Employers Had Hoped For

On March 23, 2020, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued Guidance on compliance with DOT drug/alcohol testing regulations for employers concerned about their ability to meet regulatory testing ...