Category: Health

If you drive a vehicle over 10,001 pounds and drive for commerce,  you will need a DOT medical card. You can have your physical anywhere that the provider has been certified to do so by FMCSA...

A driver must be physically capable of operating a commercial vehicle. If you choose to pursue a career driving the "big rig," you must hold a valid CDL and DOT medical card.  A commercial...

If you’re a first-time driver of a commercial vehicle, there is a lot you need to learn. One of those things being is that it is important to have a DOT medical card. Once you’ve gone through the...

If you're like me, you earned your CDL and qualified for the medical certificate with no problem - and have been driving a big rig for a while now. At some point, it may cross your mind, like it did...

Before you can get your DOT medical card, you have to pass the DOT physical. This physical examination covers all aspects to ensure every commercial driver on the road is in the right condition to...

You may be concerned regarding the need for a drug test before your DOT exam. As a general rule, a drug test is not required to obtain your medical card. However, there could be situations where you...