FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup
The Clearinghouse provides FMCSA and employers the necessary tools to identify drivers who are prohibited from operating a CMV based on DOT drug and alcohol program violations and ensure that such drivers receive the required evaluation and treatment before operating a CMV on public roads.
Let's assist you with getting your FMCSA Clearinghouse account set up and one step to being in compliance.
*The service does not include Clearinghouse Query.*
All purchases are considered non-refundable, but the fee can be transferred as credit towards an alternative service if a service is not rendered.
Frequently Asked Questions?
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The FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver's licenses (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders' drug and alcohol program violations. It helps employers make informed hiring decisions and ensure compliance with federal regulations.
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Employers of CDL and CLP holders, service agents, and drivers who are applying for jobs or returning to duty after a drug and alcohol program violation need to register for the FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup.
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To register for the FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup, you will need your company's USDOT number, an email address, and a valid credit card for payment of the registration fee.
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Using the FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup helps employers make informed hiring decisions by providing access to real-time information about drug and alcohol program violations. It also helps ensure compliance with federal regulations and reduces the risk of fines and penalties.
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If an employer hires a driver with a drug or alcohol program violation on their record, they may be subject to fines and penalties. The employer is responsible for ensuring that all drivers they hire have a clear record in the FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup.
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To dispute information in the FMCSA Clearinghouse Setup, you will need to log in to your account, select "DataQs" from the dashboard, and follow the prompts to submit a request for review. The FMCSA will review the request and respond within 60 days.
