American Road Line
238 Moon Clinton Road
Moon Twp, PA 15108
800-245-4722

ARL INC/MIA CRITERIA D.O.T.
SECTION 391.11 AND 391.21
Must be at least 23 years of age 21 years old
Two years verifiable experience operating the type of equipment the Owner/Operators will be operating with ARL Inc.. No Requirement
Must supply ARL/MIA Inc. with long form physical which can be verified with the doctor. Medical Certificate Acceptable
Must have CDL in the state of residence. Same
Must not have a D.U.I. of any kind within last 5 years. Not addressed
Must supply ARL Inc./MIA Inc. with a police report for any accident within previous 3 years. Not addressed
Must not have had three or more traffic violations in previous 3 years. Require a non-suspended CDL.
Must not have had 3 or more chargeable accidents in last 3 years and not more than one D.O.T. recordable within the last 3 years. Not addressed
Owner/Operators must list 10 years of employment history inclusive with no gaps. Owner/Operators only needs to list 3 years unless he drove a CMV previously.
Owner/Operators must list company that held qualifications, authority, and insurance not just equipment owner. List only employer
List of all states Owner/Operators has operated a CMV within the last 5 years.(types of weather and road conditions) Not addressed
Log test is issued to each Owner/Operator. Not required.
SECTION 391.23
Owner/Operators Motor Vehicle report is ordered, reviewed, and matched against each application prior to Owner/Operator operating a CMV. Done within 30 days of the date the Owner/Operator's employment begins.
Verification of Owner/Operator's employment history of previous 3 years or until a minimum of 2 years experience operating the type of equipment he/she will be driving . Verified before operating a CMV. Done within 30 days of the date the Owner/Operator's employment begins, and only last 3 years regardless of experience.
An employment background is run through DAC Services. Not required
SECTION 391.25 AND 391.27
Each time a Owner/Operator completes a record of violation a motor vehicle report is run for that Owner/Operator. MVR not required only a Owner/Operator's listing of violations.
Log violations are given great weight in addition to driving record. Not specified by D.O.T.
SECTION 391.41
Required is a copy of a long form physical on a new hire. Any blood pressure greater than 160/90 Owner/Operator not accepted or is cancelled. Medical certificate accepted for new hire.
SECTION 382
All new Owner/Operators must take a controlled substance test through ARL/MIA’s program. May accept previous test results in accordance with 382.301©
SECTION 382.309
Any Owner/Operator who violates Part 382 subpart B. Drug and alcohol testing is cancelled or not qualified and is non eligible for requalification. Owner/Operator may return to duty as outlined in Section 382.309 and 382.311.
SECTION 382.413
Information from previous employers concerning alcohol and drug results and refusals of such must be received prior to Owner/Operator operating a CMV or performing a Safety sensitive function. Employer has 14 days to receive information required in this section After Owner/Operator performs a Safety sensitive function including operating a CMV.