States – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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Drivers – Classes of CDL License and Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP)
April 28, 2014 
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Drivers – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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How do I get a Commercial Driver’s License? – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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How do I get a Commercial Driver’s License? – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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Commercial Driver’s License Program – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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Commercial Driver’s License Program – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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Military Skills Test Waiver Status Map – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
April 28, 2014 0 Comments
As a follow up on a previous post on the military skills waiver program. this is the current status map on a State by State basis. Military Skills Test Waiver Status Map – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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Home DOT Physical Exams| Queens, New York
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Home DOT Physical Exams| Queens, New York.
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Truck Drivers with Disabilities Finding a Job
April 28, 2014 0 Comments
Truck Drivers with Disabilities Finding a Job. via Truck Drivers with Disabilities Finding a Job.
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New Therapy for Sleep Apnea and Snoring-CPAP Alternative
April 24, 2014 0 Comments
New Therapy for Sleep Apnea and Snoring-CPAP Alternative.
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Operator of drug testing company indicted on eight counts of mail fraud: Land Line Magazine
April 22, 2014 0 Comments
Operator of drug testing company indicted on eight counts of mail fraud: Land Line Magazine.
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MEDICAL CERTIFICATION WATCH: Slightly larger increase for medical registry this week: Land Line Magazine
April 20, 2014 0 Comments
MEDICAL CERTIFICATION WATCH: Slightly larger increase for medical registry this week: Land Line Magazine.
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Sleep Apnea Facts
April 19, 2014 0 Comments
Drivers here are some sleep apnea facts for you from the American Association for Respiratory Care. Also see previous post on sleep apnea danger and rules.
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Medical Examiner’s Certificate Expiration Date
April 17, 2014 0 Comments
How long is the medical examiner’s certificate good for? The maximum duration is 2 years from the date of examination, if there is no reason to reduce the length of certification of the driver otherwise. (i.e. due to medical conditions like diabetes or hypertension, driver may be certified for 1 year or less). However, remember […]
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May 2 deadline approaching for renewal of med certs issued by Georgia doc: Land Line Magazine
April 13, 2014 0 Comments
May 2 deadline approaching for renewal of med certs issued by Georgia doc: Land Line Magazine.
Continue readingNew York State Driver Qualification Requirements
April 12, 2014 0 Comments
New York State (NYS) drivers with a K restriction should keep in mind that NYS follows Federal Regulations, and that a “K ” restriction alone no longer means that you do not require a medical examiner’s certificate (MEC). See the following dotmedicalexaminer.com/blog1/ for more information regarding the K restriction and the “A3” or (Med Cert […]
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FMCSA on med exam rule delay: More examiners on the way, numbers will work
April 10, 2014 0 Comments
FMCSA on med exam rule delay: More examiners on the way, numbers will work.
Continue readingIn NYC a Truck Is Not The Same as A Commercial Vehicle!
April 6, 2014 0 Comments
For the purpose of parking, standing and stopping rules, a vehicle shall not be deemed a truck or commercial vehicle unless they follow the rules below. Trucks and commercial vehicles are two distinct classes of vehicles in NYC that have different rules and regulations that applies to them. Definition of a Truck: Section 4-13 […]
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FMCSA invalidating med cards issued by Georgia doc, drivers must be reexamined
April 4, 2014 0 Comments
From Overdrive Magazine: FMCSA invalidating med cards issued by Georgia doc, drivers must be reexamined.
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Vision requirements & restrictions
April 3, 2014 0 Comments
What are the NYS vision requirements in general? (For non-commercial drivers) Vision requirements & restrictions.
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Come May It’s a Brave New World For DOT Medical Examiners
March 31, 2014 0 Comments
DOT FMCSA-FAA-USCG-Rules-Regulations| Randolph Rosarion M.D. This is a follow-up post about those cadets and their swift actions to prevent what could have been a disaster on I-95 back on February 9, 2014. We will also now find out the outcome of the FMCSA investigation of the bus driver involved in this near-accident. I really didn’t expect […]
Continue readingDIabetes Risks Test
March 28, 2014 0 Comments
Drivers, according to the Center For Disease Control (CDC) 2011 National Diabetes Fact Sheet, approximately 25.8 million or 8.3% of the population have diabetes mellitus. Commercial drivers, especially OTR drivers who often spend weeks at a time away from home are at an increased risk of developing diabetes due to poor diet or nutrition, […]
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