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Question
Are employers and their service agents in the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing program required to obtain employee written authorizations in order to disclose drug and alcohol testing information?
Answer
In the DOT drug and alcohol testing...
A more accessible, text version of this letter is available at www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/letter-transportation-secretary-foxx-house-senate-conferees.
The Honorable Bill ShusterChairman, Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, DC 20510
Dear Mr. Chairman:
I write to express my appreciation for efforts thus far to achieve a bipartisan long-term surface...
November 2015 Effects report
State Transportation Statistics 2015. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released the 2015 State Transportation Statistics (STS), a reference guide to transportation data for the 50 states and the District of Columbia. ...
This document describes DOT’s Direct Observation Procedures.
We want to remind MROs to study the new rule and to pay special attention to sections in the preamble and rule text related to new MRO responsibilities regarding drug test results review and record keeping, in addition to the new MRO requalification training requirements.
The DOT Agencies & United States Coast Guard (USCG) have provided guidance about what their regulated-employer DOT policies will need to contain about the changes to 49 CFR Part 40, which are effective October 1, 2010.