With more than 230,000 positive drug tests since 2020, how the trucking industry detects drivers’ drug use is an important topic. Currently, Department of Transportation drug testing relies entirely ...
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking comment on a request by an alliance of large motor carriers for an exemption ...
Urinalysis is the primary, federally accepted method for administering mandated pre-employment drug tests. Meantime, the Alliance for Driver Safety & Security (also known as the Trucking Alliance) has ...
Since 1988, federal regulations have required commercial drivers to submit urine samples for pre-employment, random, and post-accident testing for prohibited drugs. Twenty years on, the Government ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 3.5 million people in the country work as truck drivers, making up a critically important component of the supply chain. Fleet operators have a duty to keep ...
Bill aims to crack down on truck drivers who are habitual drug users. (Photo: Jim Allen/Shutterstock) WASHINGTON — New legislation introduced on Thursday would require FMCSA to accept positive hair ...
The trucking industry’s decade-long push for hair follicle drug testing is reaching a critical inflection point as the Trump administration prepares to address guidelines that have been delayed ...
Urine testing has its methods of avoiding detection. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration mandates random drug testing for 50% of a fleet’s drivers, but the agency only accepts urinalysis ...