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GCat: Transportation Modes
MCat: Drivers and Vehicles
Cat: Driver Medical Exams

Full text of DOT requirements for physical qualifications of commercial drivers in the USA. Guidance for drivers on the importance of health maintenance for safe driving.

18 Resources
49CFR391 Qualifications of Drivers - Regulatory Guidance [5712] ?

Guidance on DOT requirements for physical qualifications of commercial drivers in the USA

Cardiovascular Advisory Panel Guidelines for the Medical Examination of Commercial Motor Vehicle [16154] ?

Medical requirements for commercial drivers in the USA

Design, Development, and Evaluation of the Truck and Bus Wellness Programs [15868] ?

Full text of research studies related to motor carriers conducted by US DOT - technical & analysis

DOT Driver Medical Examination Form [pdf] [20710] ?

The medical exam form used to determine qualification of CMV drivers

DOT Examinations: Practical Aspects and Regulatory Review [11526] ?

Summary of Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations

DOT Medical Qualification - Loss/Impairment of Limbs [39408] ?

Alternative physical qualification standards for the loss or impairment of limbs

Driver-Related DOT Regulations [5711] ?

Full text of federal DOT requirements for physical qualifications of commercial drivers in the USA

Driving After Brain Injury [11620] ?

Warning signs to look for

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Medical Program [188] ?

US DOT medical examination requirements for truckers

Final Rule : Medical Certification Requirements as part of CDL [37012] ?

Text of the rule

FMCSA Commercial Driver Medical Requirements [7793] ?

Medical Advisory Criteria for Evaluation Under 49CFRPart391.41

FMCSA Medical Examiner Handbook [12123] ?

Guidance to the medical examiner who performs the commercial driver medical examination

How Medical Conditions Impact Driving [35353] ?

Expert recommendations based on the evidence

Medical Advisory Criteria for Evaluation Under 49 CFR Part 391.41 [16162] ?

Guidance established to help the medical examiner determine a driver's medical qualifications

Motor Carrier Medical Examination FAQ [16219] ?

For commercial driver fitness determination

Physician’s Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers [12120] ?

Assessment of the older driver for fitness to drive

Post-traumatic Stress Reactions Following Motor Vehicle Accidents [11529] ?

Diagnostic Criteria & Medications for Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Role of Driver Hearing in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operation [pdf] [5429] ?

An Evaluation of the FHWA Hearing Requirement


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