49 CFR Part 40 Revisions: What Collectors Need to Know On November 13, 2017 the U.S. Dept. of Transportation published revisions to the Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol […]

Facts About Marijuana Impaired Driving A year ago we wrote a blog post about drugged driving with the startling statistic that in 2015 there were more traffic fatalities in Tennessee […]

Biological Markers: Not Just for Drug Testing! You may have seen a story that’s been circulating for the past few months that questions the cleanliness of swimming pools, and makes […]

U.S. Coast Guard and DOT: Is they is, or is they ain’t? On July 13, 2017 the Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy Compliance (ODAPC) published a new Part 40 […]

How Do You Say What You Do? A few years ago I was on a golf trip with a group of guys from different parts of the country.  One of […]

Medication Assisted Treatment for Opiate Addiction. We were chatting with a long-time friend, a well-respected psychologist who consults with a drug court, about medication assisted treatment for opiate addiction, specifically […]

Job Killing Government Regulations With all the recent talk about our new President and Congress scaling back regulations, particularly job killing government regulations, we started musing about the DOT drug […]

DOT Regulation Changes. There are some DOT Regulation changes that may be on the horizon. The DOT published a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) on January 23, 2017, proposing […]

Shy Bladder Versus Shy Lung: Who Decides? While doing research for the MRO Assistant course that we are developing we came upon one of the few areas that the DOT […]