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This grid summarizes the physical and drug testing requirements under the DOT regulations.
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Vehicle Description |
| Requirement |
10,000 to
26,000 lbs |
Over
26,000 lbs |
Hazard
Materials
Placard |
15 passengers
or more |
| CDL |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Physical
Exam |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Drug and
Alcohol Testing |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Preemployment
Drug Testing
(New Employee) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Transfer to
Safety Sensitive
Position |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Drug Test
At Recertification
Exam |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Post Accident*
Drug and Alcohol
Testing
Less Than 8 Hours
After Accident |
N.A. |
Both |
Both |
Both |
Post Accident
Drug and Alcohol
Testing
Mores Than 8 Hrs.
and Less Than 32 Hrs.
After Accident |
N.A. |
Drugs Only |
Drugs Only |
Drugs Only |
Post Accident
Drug and Alcohol
Testing
More Than 32 Hrs.
After Accident |
N.A. |
No |
No |
No |
Random Drug Test
50% Drug
10% Alcohol |
N.A. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| *Accident |
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Accident involved a fatality - All surviving drivers are tested |
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OR |
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Driver received a citation for a moving violation and/or
a. A person required immediate medical attention away from the accident site and/or
b. One or more vehicles required towing from the scene in order to prevent further damage or because it couldn't be driven. |
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