DOT Physical

A DOT (Department of Transportation) Physical Exam is a mandatory medical evaluation required for commercial drivers to confirm that they are physically and mentally fit to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) safely. This DOT medical exam is regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and is essential for

A DOT physical exam is a type of examination that is needed for commercial vehicle drivers. An updated physical examination must remain on file with the Department of Transportation at all times. The examination is valid for up to 24 months from the date it was performed. There are a