DISA has just announced changes to the way the MMTA consortium pool will be handled, beginning in 2022. The changes are an effort to keep random test selections for the consortium to a minimum, which is one of the benefits of belonging to a consortium. The new policy was recently sent by DISA to all […]
MMTA provides onsite training to members
December 3, 2021The staff at MMTA stands ready to assist you with all of your compliance requirements. Training Obtaining a DOT Number Obtaining Operating Authority/BOC-3 Registrations Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Driver Qualification Process Daily Vehicle Inspections Hours of Service – Logbooks Vehicle Maintenance Files Forms and supplies Membership provides you with the ability to call or […]
FMCSA to require state driver license authorities to downgrade CDLs for drug and alcohol violations
October 25, 2021FMCSA is amending its regulations to establish requirements for State Driver’s Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) to access and use information obtained through the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse (DACH or Clearinghouse), an FMCSA-administered database containing driver-specific controlled substance (drug) and alcohol records. SDLAs must not issue, renew, upgrade, or transfer a commercial driver’s license (CDL), or commercial […]
DISA/AWSI announces cost increase
September 30, 2021Maine Motor Transport Association has been notified by DISA/AWSI that the standard cost of for URINE DRUG SCREENS will increase by $2.00 per test, effective January 1, 2022. This DISA/AWSI notice is scheduled to be sent to MMTA members on October 1, 2021. The DISA/AWSI (formerly FLEET SCREEN) program with Maine Motor Transport Association has […]
Revised Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Forms
April 29, 2021New forms must be used by August 31, 2021 Prior versions of federal custody and control forms (CCFs) used for drug testing must be replaced with new forms before the deadline of August 31, 2021. The older versions of the form have been in place since 2017. If your lab account is CRL, they have […]