Archive | March 14, 2014

Sleep Apnea Dangers and Rules

FMCSA and sleep apnea:  According to a National Sleep Foundation (NSF) study performed in 2005 more than 18 million Americans have sleep apnea.  Another study conducted by the University of Pensylvania sponsored by the FMCSA and others in the industry showed that commercial truck drivers are at a higher risk than the average population, with […]

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NYS DMV CDL Requirements

To renew your CDL. Verify that your address is current on DMV records. Provide a Medical Examiner’s Certificate if you choose Non-Excepted Interstate or Non-Excepted Intrastate types of driving. Since the deadline for mailing in your Self Certification Letter was January 30, 2014, drivers who were not compliant in time or did not receive a […]

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