Fired with a Failed Drug Test? The Hard Truth About Your CDL and the Return-to-Duty Process

It’s the kind of news that makes every terminated driver’s blood run cold: Starting November 18, 2024, State DMVs began revoking commercial driving privileges for anyone with a “prohibited” status in the FMCSA Clearinghouse. That’s over 235,000 CDL holders watching their licenses — and livelihoods — vanish like exhaust smoke on a windy day. For […]
A Truckers Complete Guide to the DOT Return to Duty Process

It’s 4:47 AM at a truck stop outside Memphis. Your phone buzzes with a call from HR. They need you back at the terminal—immediately. The random drug test you took last Tuesday came back with a problem. Just like that, your CDL career hits a wall. One minute you’re planning your next load to Phoenix. […]
Return to Duty Drug Testing: The Second Chance That Could Save Your Career—And Lives on the Road

One in thirty CDL drivers is currently locked out of their career—unable to haul freight, unable to provide for their families, stuck in what the industry calls “prohibited status.” That’s over 130,000 commercial drivers sitting on the sidelines right now, staring at a choice: navigate the Return to Duty process or walk away from trucking […]
