February 2026

If you’re a CDL driver or motor carrier, here’s some good news during a confusing transition. The FMCSA has re-issued a temporary waiver that allows drivers to continue using a paper copy of your  medical examiner’s certificate as proof of medical qualification for up to 60 days after it’s issued. This waiver is in effect […]

In 2026, Crossroads Drug & Alcohol Testing celebrates 28 years in an industry that has changed dramatically—and I’ve been here for every turn. My story starts simply. There was no roadmap, just relationships, trust, and showing up to do the work. What began humbly has grown into a reliable drug and alcohol testing company, supporting

We value serving the community when it matters most. Not every drug testing company chooses to serve court-ordered and mandatory testing cases. These cases can be complex, require flexibility, consistency, accountability, and patience. They are not high-margin services, and often involve individuals navigating some of the most difficult moments of their lives. This work, these

Safety in public transportation is not optional, it is federally mandated. Under 49 CFR Part 655, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) outlines strict drug and alcohol testing requirements for transit agencies and their partners receiving federal funding under 49 U.S.C. §§ 5307, 5309, and 5311. These regulations exist for one reason: protecting passengers, employees, and

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) requires employers in safety-sensitive industries to conduct random drug and alcohol testing. Each DOT agency sets minimum annual testing rates that employers must follow to remain compliant. The chart below outlines the 2026 DOT random drug and alcohol testing rates by agency. DOT Agency Drug Testing Rate Alcohol Testing