The chart below outlines the annual minimum drug and alcohol random testing rates established within DOT Agencies for 2024.
Event |
2024 Random Drug Testing Rate |
2024 Random Alcohol Testing Rate |
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [FMCSA] The random rates did not change for 2024. Because the random rates did not change, FMCSA is not required to publish a notice in the Federal Register. The rate last changed in 2020. |
50% |
50% |
Federal Aviation Administration |
25% |
10% |
Federal Railroad Administration |
25%: Covered Service |
10%: Covered Service |
Federal Transit Administration |
50% |
10% |
Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
25% |
N/A |
NOTE: Employers (and C/TPAs) subject to more than one DOT Agency drug and alcohol testing rule may continue to combine covered employees into a single random selection pool.
USCG covered employees may be combined with DOT covered employees in drug testing pools even though the USCG is now part of the Department of Homeland Security.
Information is available on the ODAPC website: https://www.transportation.gov/odapc/random-testing-rates
We believe that drug and alcohol testing programs play a key role in the safety of the transportation industry. Our online tools significantly simplify drug and alcohol testing administration for the Designated Employer Representative (DER). We are experts in managing federally-mandated drug and alcohol programs including 49 CFR Part 219, 382, and 655.
Our C/TPA services are designed in partnership with you to allow the Designated Employer Representative (DER) to leverage online tools and an industry network so that they can avoid unnecessary administrative tasks and focus on managing a compliant and effective program.
Be sure to talk with us about our products, services, and pricing specifically for DOT regulated employers. Contact us at support@sparkts.net for more information.
The New Entrant Safety Assurance Program is designed to ensure that new motor carriers understand and comply with (FMCSA) safety regulations. This post provides an overview for new compliance ...
Proper vehicle maintenance and regular inspections are essential to comply with The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations and ensure the safety of your fleet. This blog ...
Drug and alcohol testing is a critical component of FMCSA regulations designed to ensure the safety of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operations. This blog breaks down the key requirements for ...
ST. PAUL, MN, USA, March 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spark TS, a transportation SaaS safety, compliance and drug & alcohol testing company, announces its participation at the upcoming American ...
© Copyright 2024 | All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Minneapolis Web Design by BizzyWeb