Comprehensive changes will affect DOT medical examinations for commercial operators beginning June 23. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has established these modifications to ...

The Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General announced on Feb. 20 that it has initiated an audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s medical certification program.

Spurred by a wake of criminal charges against medical examiners who have fraudulently issued DOT medical certificates to truck operators, the U.S. DOT’s Office of Inspector General announced Wednesday ...

The Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General recently announced court activity in five trucking-related crime investigations. Here’s a summary of what happened with each: Florida man ...

A spike in truck-involved fatal crashes and fraudulent truck driver medical certification cases has spurred a Department of Transportation Inspector General audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...

A federal waiver scheduled to expire on June 30 giving drivers with expired commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) and medical cards extra time to get them renewed has been extended through September 30.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is temporarily allowing commercial driver license holders to use paper medical ...

It’s been a long road: After a decade of pushing it off, the federal government will be enforcing a regulation that requires truckers to submit their medical certification electronically, and not on ...