Transportation Compliance

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2026 DOT Medical Certification Goes Electronic Under FMCSA National Registry II

Learn how FMCSA National Registry II changed DOT medical certification, the October 12, 2026 paper MEC exemption, and how fleets should respond.

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FMCSA Places 78 Drivers Out of Service Across Four States

An overnight enforcement operation across South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia resulted in 78 commercial drivers and 25 vehicles being placed out of service. Here's why fleet employers should pay attention to the results of this operation.

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FMCSA Pauses Biennial Update Enforcement During Motus Transition: What Carriers Need to Know

Motor carriers navigating the transition to Motus have additional time to complete certain registration updates.

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AI in Driver Recruiting: Where Automation Belongs and Where It Doesn’t

Learn where AI in driver recruiting saves time, what should stay human-led, and how automation can support screening and compliance workflows

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DOT Drug Tests, Fentanyl, and Why the Standard 5-Panel Drug Test Is No Longer Enough

Learn whether a 5-panel drug test includes fentanyl, how DOT rules differ from non-DOT panels, and when employers may need fentanyl-specific testing.

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Honoring the Professionals Who Keep America Moving During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2026

During this 38th National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, we here at DISA Global Solutions join the transportation industry in recognizing and thanking the drivers whose skill, dedication, and commitment to safety help our businesses operate and our communities thrive. 

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UPDATE: FMCSA Hours of Service Pilot Programs

FMCSA is moving forward with two Hours of Service pilot programs for 2027. Learn what the sleeper berth and split duty studies could mean for motor carriers.

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The Fentanyl Crisis Hits the Workplace: Navigating the DOT’s Proposed Expanded Testing Panel

DOT has proposed adding fentanyl to its drug-testing panel. Learn what employers should review now for DOT policies, training, MRO verification, and readiness.

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FMCSA Clearinghouse Compliance and Refusal Documentation

Learn how to document DOT drug and alcohol test refusals, manage FMCSA Clearinghouse queries, and reduce compliance risk with consistent workflows.

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ATA Regulatory Update: DOT Drug Testing and Driver Qualification Updates

Learn key ATA regulatory updates on DOT drug testing, marijuana rescheduling, oral fluid and hair testing, and FMCSA Clearinghouse risks.

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Building a High-ROI Safety Culture: Rethinking CSA Scores and Driver Incentives

Learn how fleets can pair CSA scores with driver incentives, coaching, and workforce practices to build a safer, higher-ROI safety culture.

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FMCSA English Proficiency Rule: What Fleets Need to Know

Understand FMCSA English proficiency enforcement, 49 CFR 391.11, roadside inspections, and steps fleets can take to manage driver qualification risk.