DOT doubles down after reclassification: No marijuana for truckers

 DOT doubles down after reclassification: No marijuana for truckers

Despite federal cannabis rescheduling, state-issued medical marijuana cards won’t save truckers from a failed drug test. DOT’s new guidance reiterated no-marijuana policy. Highway bill draft language would fund advanced roadside-test techs.

The U.S. Department of Transportation issued guidance doubling down on zero tolerance for cannabis use by professional truckers. 
DOT has long held that reclassification would not affect how the age…