DOT Amends Oral Fluid Drug Testing Rule Again

DOT oral fluid testing still may not be available until late 2025 as LabCorp and Quest face strict regulatory hurdles. On December 9, 2024, the Department of Transportation (DOT) published…

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PHMSA Random Drug Testing Rate Increasing in 2025

Each year, the DOT evaluates the rate of positive testing results for controlled substances across the agency’s modes: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)…

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How To Become a Qualified DOT Oral Fluid Collector

As of November 5, 2024, there are no currently qualified oral fluid collectors per § 40.35(c)(2) who meet the additional qualifications at § 40.35(c)(2)(i), (ii) or (iii) to monitor and…

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What Are The FAA Drug & Alcohol Testing Requirements?

Currently, the FAA’s current minimum testing annual rates are 25% for drug testing and 10% for alcohol testing. There are a lot of rules and regulations that keep aircraft and…

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