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2023 News and Email Archive


Clearinghouse II and CDL Downgrades

CDL Drivers in a “prohibited” status in the Clearinghouse will lose their commercial driving privileges.…read more.

Monday, November 27, 2023


Driver resource on the return-to-duty process

FMCSA recently added a new visor card resource to the Clearinghouse Learning Center that outlines the RTD process that drivers with a “prohibited” Clearinghouse status must complete so they can get their status back to “not prohibited."…read more.

Tuesday, June 27, 2023


Clearinghouse Update: Query Notifications

The Clearinghouse will now notify employers if there is a change to a driver’s Clearinghouse record up to 12 months following a driver query.…read more.

Thursday, March 9, 2023


Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Now Contains 3 Years of Data

As of January 6, 2023, now that the Clearinghouse contains three years of data, a pre-employment Clearinghouse query satisfies the requirement to investigate a prospective driver's previous drug and alcohol program violations.…read more.

Friday, January 6, 2023