Tables 🇺🇸 United States

Conduccion y aptitud medica

Listado de afecciones que afectan a la aptitud para conducir en United States.

Marco legal

primary:
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Physical Qualifications and Examinations 49 CFR 391.41 et seq.
examination form:
Medical Examination Report Form MCSA-5875
medical examiners certificate:
MCSA-5876 Form (Medical Examiner's Certificate, the 'DOT card')
examiner requirement:
Must be a Certified Medical Examiner (CME) listed on the FMCSA National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. CME requires NRCME training + exam every 10 years.
scope:
All operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce per 49 CFR 390.5: GVWR/GCWR >=10,001 lb, OR designed to transport >=9 passengers (incl driver), OR designed/used to transport >=16 passengers (not for compensation), OR HMR-placarded hazardous materials.
intrastate variability:
Each state may have intrastate medical waiver programs that differ from federal. ~38 states have some form of intrastate variance.
certification duration:
Maximum 24 months. Shorter if specific conditions (1 year for controlled diabetes, hypertension, etc.; 3 months for Stage 2 HTN; can be days to weeks for evolving conditions).
primary reference:
FMCSA Medical Examiner Handbook (https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/medical/driver-medical-requirements/medical-examiner-handbook)
url main:
https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/section/391.41

Grupos de permiso

FMCSA does not use group 1 2 classification like EU

The U.S. does not use Group 1/Group 2 driver classification. Instead: CMV (Commercial Motor Vehicle) drivers under FMCSA jurisdiction (interstate) + intrastate variances per state. Special endorsements: H (hazmat), P (passenger), S (school bus), T (double/triple trailers), N (tank vehicle).

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