January 2020

Now in effect (since January 6, 2020); the new FMCSA Clearinghouse has rules and regulations that effect owner operators in the trucking industry.  By owner operators, we are talking about an individual that employs himself or herself as a CDL driver – 1 truck, 1 driver equals the owner operator. Owner operators must register in […]

As an FMCSA regulated employer, you have requirements to work in the new FMCSA Clearinghouse database.  What should you be doing? First and foremost, you must register as an employer in the FMCSA Clearinghouse.  It is best to use the Employer registration instructions for the Clearinghouse to help register.  If you have a DOT number,

With Monday, January 6, 2020 being the first day of the new FMCSA Clearinghouse requirements, many users have experienced delays, time outs and crashes on the FMCSA web site – https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/ Some users have been successful, and some were not.  The FMCSA Portal website also has experienced delays and timeouts over the past five days.

The new FMCSA drug & alcohol clearinghouse is in effect today, Monday, Jan 6, 2020.  As of today, employers are required to run queries on new drivers that are hired. The previous method of checking back with previous employers on a paper form is still required for another three years.  Until January 6, 2023, there

We have talked to many in the industry that will not be offering any services to FMCSA regulated employers or drivers for assistance with the new FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.  You can offer an option to your clients and interested parties and earn revenue with our ClearinghouseServices.com Affiliate Program. When you sign up for