April 9, 2025

Understanding DUI Regulations for CDL Holders: Clearinghouse and Disqualifications

DUIs in commercial vehicles are permanent Clearinghouse violations—even without conviction. Personal DUIs can also disqualify CDL holders. Education and compliance are key.

April 8, 2025

Understanding CDL Requirements and Federal Motor Carrier Regulations

Holding a CDL alone doesn’t trigger FMCSA rules—operating a CMV does. Mechanics and supervisors are only covered if driving is part of their role. Proper classification ensures compliance.

April 4, 2025

Essential Guide for DOT Employers: Who Needs to Be Tested and Why

DOT drug and alcohol testing applies to CDL holders in safety-sensitive roles. Only those operating CMVs—or who may operate them—must be tested and reported.

April 1, 2025

How to Start the DOT Return-to-Duty Process

Starting the DOT Return-to-Duty process begins with a qualified SAP. They assess your case, guide treatment, and help you return to safety-sensitive work compliantly.

March 31, 2025

What Does SAP Mean in Trucking?

A DOT SAP (Substance Abuse Professional) guides truckers through evaluations and treatment after a drug or alcohol violation to ensure a safe return to duty.

March 28, 2025

What is the DISA Return-to-Duty Process?

The DISA Return-to-Duty process helps DOT and non-DOT employees return to safety-sensitive roles after a violation, guided by a qualified SAP through each step.

Let's Get You Back to Work

Return to duty with our SAP program. Our streamlined approach ensures compliance with DOT regulations, so you can focus on what truly matters and get back to work as soon as possible.

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