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Whether you’re hauling freight across the country or making deliveries in-town, all commercial drivers need a valid DOT physical. But depending on the type of driving you do—local or long-haul—there may be slight differences in what’s emphasized during th
Whether you’re hauling freight across the country or making deliveries in-town, all commercial drivers need a valid DOT physical. But depending on the type of driving you do—local or long-haul—there may be slight differences in what’s emphasized during the exam. Here’s what every driver should know. 🚚 What’s the Same for Everyone? No matter the […]
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Practical info on DOT physical exams, FMCSA medical regulations, and what commercial drivers need to know to stay road-ready. Hosted by Amaechi Ozor, FNP-BC, a DOT-certified medical examiner working out of California's Central Valley.