FMCSA takes on request to allow hair tests into drug clearinghouse

truck with hair test sample

A group of big-name trucking companies are once again asking federal regulators to allow hair testing for drugs to determine if a person is fit to drive — and this time the government has agreed to consider their case.

The Trucking Alliance, whose members include J.B. Hunt Transport (NASDAQ: JBHT), U.S. Xpress (NYSE: USX) and Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE: KNX), are seeking an exemption that would for the first time allow positive results using hair to test for drugs — taken from random...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/trucking-group-raises-pressure-to-allow-hair-for-drug-testing

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