Category: Return-to-Duty (RTD)
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Who pays for the RTD process (SAP, treatment, tests)?
Who pays for the RTD process (SAP treatment tests)? A CDL driver who doesn’t comply with rules in different states on drug use or on alcohol cannot go back to work without having undergone a Return-to-Duty (RTD) program. Drivers themselves want to know straight up, “Who pays for the SAP evaluation, education, treatment, and follow-up
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How long does the RTD process take?
How long might the RTD process take, and what does it entail? How long does the RTD process take? Knowing the time it takes to get through the Return to Duty (RTD) process is crucial for CDL holders trying to get back on the road after DOT drug or alcohol offenses. Timelines can, however, differ
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How to complete the Return-to-Duty (RTD) process after a positive test
How to complete the Return-to-Duty (RTD) process after a positive test: When you have a positive test as a truck driver or safety-sensitive employee under Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, you will be required to undergo Return-to-Duty (RTD) before takeover. It is a process supervised by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to ensure
